Nutrition and Diet Awareness

This course provides learners with essential knowledge of nutrition, hydration, and dietary support in care settings. It explains what a balanced diet looks like, the signs of malnutrition, and how to meet the nutritional needs of different individuals within adult and children’s social care.

At Polymath Training & Consultancy, all of our workshops are engaging, practical, and tailored specifically to the care sector. Each session is delivered by trainers with a combination of hands-on care experience and teaching expertise.

Who Is This Course for?

This course is ideal for anyone working within the care sector, including:

  • Care professionals
  • Residential care staff
  • Domiciliary care workers
  • Nursing and LD care home staff
  • The difference between good and poor nutrition
  • What makes up a balanced diet
  • The importance of fluid intake and hydration
  • Understanding dietary needs for different groups
  • What malnutrition is and why it matters
  • Recognising signs and symptoms of malnutrition

Ready to Book?

Get in touch today to arrange nutrition and diet awareness training for your team and support healthier outcomes for those in your care.