Emma Grant

Dietitian Integrated Care for Older People

[Lorna King @LKDietitian]

Today is World Sarcopenia Day
Check out our infographic and link to a short nutrition education video developed by Registered Dietitians on Nutrition & Sarcopenia. #sarcopenia #musclehealth #healthyageing

https://t.co/sCCdhAFs7r

[Emma Grant @EmmaGrantG]

New video resource now available on 'Malnutrition and Older Adults' with practical tips from registered dietitians. Full link below 👇 #littleandoften #foodfortification #nutritionforagingwell @LKDietitian @A_McG_Bates @indi_OPNIG @trust_indi

[Lorna King @LKDietitian]

Check out our latest video on Malnutrition & the Older Person in our Nutrition for Ageing Well project. Full Link https://t.co/9TGDoL2dIa #malnutrition #olderperson #practicalsuggestions @EmmaGrantG @A_McG_Bates @ProgrammeSpark @indi_OPNIG @trust_indi @WeHSCPs @deirdrelanglang

[Aideen McGuinness / Bates @A_McG_Bates]

Check this out: new practical resources on nutrition, sarcopenia and ageing well.
#itsnevertoolate
Thanks to @LKDietitian for getting this started. @EmmaGrantG
Please share!!
@indi_OPNIG @BDA_olderpeople @irishgerontsoc @IrSPEN @_ISCP_

[Emma Grant @EmmaGrantG]

First video launched in Nutrition and Aging well series...Sarcopenia and Nutrion for Older Adults.full link below 👇#Agingwell #sarcopenia #Nutritionforolderadults @indi_OPNIG

[Lorna King @LKDietitian]

Delighted Launch our first nutrition video on Sarcopenia & Nutrition for Older Person , full video link https://t.co/qNDmeGmoq5 @A_McG_Bates @EmmaGrantG #sarcopenia #nutrition #olderperson

[Emma Grant @EmmaGrantG]

Updated 'Eating well with Parkinsons Disease' resource now avaiable 👏👇https://t.co/MamCHrq3C1…. Collaboration of registered dietitians, health care professionals, Parkinsons Ireland and people living with PD @indi_OPNIG @trust_indi @ParkinsonsIre

[OPNIG @indi_OPNIG]

We are delighted to launch the new Eating Well with Parkinson's Disease booklet, with contributions from registered dietitians, nurse specialists & people living with PD
@trust_indi @ParkinsonsIre
You can check it out on our website https://t.co/80Ag73aSrb

[IrSPEN @IrSPEN]

IrSPEN Malnutrition Survey report in Irish Examiner:
One-third of patients identified as malnourished on arrival to hospitals in Ireland
https://t.co/WS0DpDsAYu @trust_indi @carel_leroux @karenjboland

[Malnutrition Pathway @MNpathway]

Our new PCN microsite https://t.co/9pKB3y1DOu includes a number of new factsheets including one on initiating conversations about (unintentional) weight loss and diet https://t.co/MgZlDKeMEy

[Malnutrition Pathway @MNpathway]

Physiotherapists & Occupational Therapists treat patients with conditions that put them at particular risk of malnutrition such as the frail elderly & those with long term conditions. Check out our new microsite for more information https://t.co/9pKB3y1DOu

[Emma Grant @EmmaGrantG]

Great new resource -Healthy Eating for Older Adults 👏👏
Well done to everyone involved @trust_indi @indi_OPNIG @FSAIinfo @safefood_net @HSELive @SouthEastCH @HealthyIreland
Link 👇
https://t.co/niuTBweQ89

[HealthyIreland @HealthyIreland]

Today we launched a Healthy Eating booklet for Older Adults. This booklet and additional resources aims to help older adults stay well, by nourishing their bodies with healthy food and by being active every day
https://t.co/Z9bQrcg6dv
#HealthyEatingOver65

[OPNIG @indi_OPNIG]

Congratulations to all @indi_OPNIG members that contributed to the development of these excellent resources, which our chair Susan Byrne discussed last night at #INDIResearch23

[Emma Grant @EmmaGrantG]

Really enjoyed being a part of this simulated scenario in #wicop.HSCPs , nurses and doctors working together identifying and treating malnutrition in an older adult. @CookeJohnP @mariedoyle74 @indi_OPNIG @trust_indi

[John Cooke @CookeJohnP]

Yesterday, the #WICOP MDT worked together on a simulated scenario that we encounter often in practice. We had to deal with a simulated 78 year old (me!) who denied any issue with nutrition but had objectively lost weight. His daughter was very worried @SouthEastCH @UHW_Waterford

[OPNIG @indi_OPNIG]

Launching our final infographic for the year Eating Well to Support your Memory. 8 Simple tips to Mediterranean Eating Style @trust_indi @LKDietitian @EmmaGrantG @FrailtyCareBund @alzheimersocirl @BDA_olderpeople @emerging_indi

[Ciara Pender RD @ciara_pender]

Delighted to be part of an exciting event The Frailty Journey on the 17th May. Sign up now to get access to the jam packed educational event @trust_indi @BDA_olderpeople @emerging_indi @BDA_Dietitians @kara_cullen @EmmaGrantG @SharonKennelly

[BDA Older People Specialist Group @BDA_olderpeople]

Sharing an invite from EFAD for a free EFAD-ESDN Older Adult webinar “Preventing obesity, sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity” on January 27th at 7pm!!
https://t.co/D9LayqiZwY

[Sharon Kennelly @SharonKennelly]

Give your opinion on nutrition care pathways for adults at risk of malnutrition living in the community. Answer a short online survey ⤵️ Healthcare professionals, patients, carers or patient advocates, community and voluntary services workers can participate. Pls RT 😊

[Ciara Pender RD @ciara_pender]

Great to have a @MaterFIT poster in the #IGSASM2021 today looking at vitamin D supplementation in older adults. Some fantastic presentations and posters through the day thank you @irishgerontsoc

[British Dietetic Association @BDA_Dietitians]

Our @BDA_Oncology Group has created a fantastic resource to help those with cancer (or their friends and relatives) understand different cancer diets - and how to know if they are making the right or wrong changes.

Read it here and download the guide: https://t.co/6iiSFxQtpM

[Emma Grant @EmmaGrantG]

Thanks @indi_OPNIG.Successful roll out of our new diet and exercise workshop for the prevention and management of sarcopenia, with physio @niamhophelan @wicop💪Brilliant feedback with our oldest participant being 98 !

[OPNIG @indi_OPNIG]

In preparation for International Day of Older Persons (Friday 1st of Oct) dietitian @EmmaGrantG and physio Niamh Phelan WICOP held a diet + exercise workshop for older persons 👏 make sure to send us your pics! #internationaldayfortheolderpersons #dietitian #physio #Geriatric #rd

[BDA Older People Specialist Group @BDA_olderpeople]

Being dehydrated has been shown to increase risk of falls in older adults! Having variety & choice, knowing your volumes and avoiding those dehydration myths, can keep you well hydrated! @bda_dietitians #thinkfalls