WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM A DIETITIAN CONSULTANT IN YOUR SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY? | Diet & Nutrition - FL | BSN Solutions
Eating well can be a health challenge for elders living in care communities. Factors that make it harder for your residents to maintain proper nutrition include:
Loss of appetite due to isolation and depression
Dietary restrictions
Medicines that affect how food tastes or take away the urge to eat
Reduced sense of smell and taste
Problems with chewing and swallowing food
