General Health and Wellbeing
From Plate to Smile: Enhancing Resident Wellbeing Through Food and Oral Care
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This informative session explores the vital connection between nutrition and oral health in older adults. Designed specifically for care home staff, the representation highlights practical strategies to support residents' dietary needs while promoting good oral hygiene.
Learn how everyday food choices impact oral wellbeing, discover tips for managing common challenges like dry mouth and swallowing difficulties, and gain confidence in delivering person-centred care that nourishes both body and smile.
- Improve oral health knowledge of care providers
-Enhance knowledge on the importance of oral health
-What are the national targets/concerns?
-Improve understanding of the impact of nutrition on oral health
-Practical tips to build confidence of carers to encourage best practices in oral hygiene care
-Support carers to report and manage oral health concerns properly
-Practical tips to improve residents' diet
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