#WhatDietitiansDo #WeAreDietetics Mental health dietitians in Lanarkshire identified the need to improve how they shared their knowledge and skills with people supporting individuals living with dementia, to enable improvement in their nutrition and hydration. This development arose after the department noticed a trend in referrals for people with a dementia … Read more
Weightlifting and strength training has always been associated with men. But more and more females are becoming aware of the advantages weightlifting has for their health. According to a recent poll, more than 15 million women frequently exercise weights. Studies show that 54% of gym members and 76% of group … Read more
Dr. Alisa Kaufman, a dentist specializing in geriatric care, shares her expertise to help caregivers become more confident in providing daily oral care to seniors — whether by brushing, flossing and using picks, or removing and cleaning full or partial dentures. Below is first in a two-part series of a … Read more