Managing malnutrition in patients (and residents) with dementia

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Update your knowledge on providing nutritional care for patients with dementia in hospital. Practical advice and examples are provided.

Who is this resource for?

Registered nurse

Student nurse

Authors

Carolyn Best

Nutrition nurse specialist, nutrition and dietetic department, Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Winchester, England

Liz Anderson

Nutrition nurse specialist, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Aylesbury, England.

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