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Description: 1 in 10 people over the age of 65 are malnourished or at risk of malnutrition. Undernutrition can affect anyone. It simply means that some older people are not eating or drinking enough to maintain their health and wellbeing. Unintended weight loss often goes unnoticed until it can really effect a person’s health.
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Established in 2012, the Malnutrition Task Force raises awareness and provides information and practical guidance for everyone to help combat preventable undernutrition and dehydration in later life. 1 in 10 people over the age of 65 are malnourished or at risk of malnutrition Undernutrition can affect anyone. It simply means that some older people are not eating or drinking enough to maintain their health and wellbeing. Unintended weight loss often goes unnoticed until it begins to affect a person’s health
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Established in 2012, the Malnutrition Task Force is united to address avoidable and preventable malnutrition in older people. We raise awareness, share our expertise, and work with older people, their relatives, their informal carers and their friends, as well as with health and social care professionals in the community, hospitals, care homes, local authorities and private & voluntary organisations.
The PaperWeight Armband
The PaperWeight Armband