Training: Aged Care Homes
As Australia’s premier aged care-focused dietitians, we are leaders in providing reliable, engaging and practical training and consultation, with the goal of delivering better health through better nutrition.
Online Training
If you’re involved in any aspect of catering or nutrition for seniors, then it’s vital that you are equipped with all the latest food and nutrition knowledge, so you can provide the very best meal experience for those in your care.
Our easy-to-follow, online training course is presented by experts in the field, who walk you through everything you need to know about managing nutritional needs and menu planning.
- Ten-module online course
- Over 100 video-led lessons
- Suitable for beginners and experienced professionals
- Access any time and from anywhere you have internet connection
- Progress at your own pace
- Easy to follow and delivered in simple, easy to understand steps
Modules can be purchased as a full program or individually by topic.
Online Training
Full Course: Improving Nutrition in Aged Care
Purchase Individual Modules
Online Training
Module 1: Nutrition for the Older Person
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Module 2: Menu Planning & the Mealtime Experience
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Module 3: Dementia & Nutrition
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Module 4: Malnutrition & Nutrition Support
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Module 5: Dysphagia & IDDSI
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Module 6: Diabetes
in the Older Person
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Module 7: Obesity & the Older Person
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Module 8: Allergy vs Intolerance
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Module 9: Coeliac Disease
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Module 10: Aged Care Quality Standards
Resources
If you are responsible for delivering nutritious, appetising, cost-effective meals each week, while keeping on top of dietary requirements and special nutrition needs, our handy, online resources can help you build a food services program that will improve the meal experience and nutritional outcomes of your residents, while keeping the bean-counters happy.
Our library of resources includes:
- Nutrition fact sheets
- Guides to meeting specific dietary needs including allergies, dementia, dysphagia, obesity
- Templates for documentation of nutrition care
- Example menu plans
Nutrition Resources For Aged Care
Includes two sets of resources on a range of aged care nutrition topics and a range of care home forms used to document menus and nutrition care.
Annual Cost: AUD $100
Price per care home
Nutrition Resources For Dietitians
These resources include a wide range of clinical and nutrition-related topics and are based on the latest scientific evidence.
First Year: AUD $600
Annual Renewal: AUD $300
Prices per dietitian
Aged Care Resources For Dietitians
A range of excellent tools for dietitians working in aged care homes, or when providing advice to food service operators.
First Year: AUD $400
Annual Renewal: AUD $200
Prices per dietitian
Meal Plans for Older People
A benchtop guide to nutrition care and therapeutic or various special diets when menu planning and catering for older people.
One Off Payment:
AUD $99 per book
Seminars and Workshops
We can tailor single or a series of engaging, interactive and beneficial education sessions for staff, to suit the needs of your organisation.
Popular topics include:
- Nutrition in the elderly
- Malnutrition
- Nutrition screening
- Dysphagia and texture modified diets
- Thickened fluids
- Diabetes care
- Wound care
- Falls prevention
- Enteral feeding
- Special diets
Enquire about a Seminar or Workshop today!
Sessions can be customised to the time available and can range from one or two hours to half-day or full-day programs, as well as online.
We can also coordinate seminars with other allied health professionals, such as speech pathologists as required.