malnutrition

Our research shows 4 in 10 Australians in aged care are malnourished. What can we do about it?

Jonathan Foo, Monash University and Marie-Claire O'Shea, Griffith University In the next 40 years in Australia, it’s predicted the number…

10 months ago

Uni cooking workshop to boost health of older Aussies

A group of older Australians and a team of nutrition experts dove into the kitchen this month to explore the…

2 years ago

Survival was worth the effort

A nurse responds to the article 'Anorexics force legal decision' (Nursing Review, page 36, February). My reaction is heartfelt compassion…

12 years ago

Nutritional study underway

Frail, elderly people who are at risk of hospitalisation due to malnutrition could be handed a lifeline, thanks to a…

14 years ago

Providing the right nourishment

Nurses are being encouraged to embrace nutrition screening and to undertake research studies in this field, writes Annie May. It…

14 years ago

Identifying those at risk

Malnutrition is a growing issue in the rehabilitation setting, writes Michelle Miller, Elisabeth Isenring and Angela Vivanti. High rates of…

15 years ago