The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Our October Resource of the Month is our Nutrition Care Plans - clear, practical guidance to help professionals turn screening results into action, including when food fortification is appropriate and when ONS may be needed. Explore the care plans: bit.ly/4zboAlC 021
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Our September Resource of the Month is our Dysphagia Fact Sheet. Dysphagia affects safety, nutritional intake and quality of life, and early recognition is essential. Download the fact sheet to support best practice in identifying and managing dysphagia in the community - bit.ly/4cgrZGQ 010
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Our August Resource of the Month is our podcast focusing on Frailty, Malnutrition & Sarcopenia - Anne Holdoway & Dr Sanjay Suman discuss recognising frailty early, useful tools & addressing nutrition issues in routine practice. Time is muscle - early nutrition intervention matters: bit.ly/4x1Np27 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Frailty isn’t inevitable. Nutrition, activity & early intervention make a real difference. Check out new podcast in which Dr Anne Holdoway & Dr Sanjay Suman discuss frailty, sarcopenia & malnutrition, & practical steps community teams can take to identify & support those at risk - bit.ly/4x1Np27 001
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Our resource of the month is our updated Managing Adult Malnutrition in the Community guidance. The 4th edition offers clearer pathways & practical guidance to support day‑to‑day nutritional care across community settings and is supported by 3 refreshed patient leaflets malnutritionpathway.co.uk 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Disease‑related malnutrition affects millions & increases healthcare use. The 4th edition of Managing Adult Malnutrition in the Community guidance is now available & continue to support earlier identification of malnutrition risk, better conversations & improved nutritional care bit.ly/3SsQ9Xm 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 08/06/2026This #CarersWeek, we want to thank carers for the vital role they play every day. They are often the first to spot early signs of malnutrition risk-reduced appetite, weight loss etc. If you’re supporting someone who is struggling with their nutrition, our practical leaflets can help: bit.ly/3QwpLv7 011
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 01/06/2026It’s #DietitiansWeek & we’re celebrating the expertise, compassion & impact of dietitians across all care settings. Our June Resource of the Month is our PCN dietitians page which showcases the essential role they play in malnutrition care - www.malnutritionpathway.co.uk/pcn/dietitian.html #DW2026 011
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 12/05/2026On #InternationalNursesDay we’re celebrating the vital role nurses play in preventing malnutrition. They are often the first to notice changes in appetite, weight, hydration or function - their early action makes a real difference to recovery, independence & patient safety - #bit.ly/4eHNsdF 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 01/05/2026Our May Resource of the Month focuses on a key part of identifying malnutrition risk: starting person centred conversations about unintentional weight loss. Check out our free fact sheet: bit.ly/48ULGCa 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 01/04/2026Our April Resource of the month is our new Malnutrition Pathway case studies page. Four case studies show how the evidence‑based pathways guide assessment, intervention and monitoring for patients at risk of malnutrition - including COPD, wound healing, frailty and sarcopenia - bit.ly/3Nhq2AA 110
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 20/03/2026Early identification & management of malnutrition is essential. The Malnutrition Pathway provides tailored care pathways for adults in the community, people with COPD & those at frailty risk - offering clear guidance on screening, assessment & treatment - bit.ly/4rujOeJ #NHWeek #TacklingMalnutrition 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 20/03/2026We’ve launched a new page of case studies demonstrating the use of the Malnutrition Pathways to ensure appropriate nutrition support to assist in improving outcomes for individuals at risk of malnutrition. Explore the case studies at bit.ly/3Nhq2AA #NHWeek #TacklingMalnutrition 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Good nutrition underpins strength, independence & healthy ageing. Explore our Frailty, Sarcopenia & Malnutrition Pathway for practical guidance to help identify & manage malnutrition in people living with frailty - bit.ly/3NAJFnf #NHWeek 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Today is Swallowing Awareness Day, so we’re highlighting how dysphagia affects nutrition, hydration & overall wellbeing. Explore our practical leaflets to support safe eating & drinking for people with swallowing difficulties: Professionals – bit.ly/3NvYszC Patients/carers – bit.ly/4cD5c93 021
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 17/03/2026Oral nutritional supplements can play an important role in addressing malnutrition when food fortification alone isn’t enough. Our updated ONS leaflet supports healthcare professionals with guidance on when ONS may be appropriate & which patients different types are suitable for - bit.ly/46U7vAX 001
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 17/03/2026Small changes, big impact - food fortification can make everyday meals more nourishing for people struggling to meet their needs. Check out our patient leaflet which gives advice on how to make the most of food to assist in maintaining weight & strength - bit.ly/4bCFeS6 #NHWeek 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Changes in appetite, taste, swallowing, or digestion can all interfere with someone’s ability to enjoy food & may increase the risk of malnutrition. Our tip sheets offer practical ideas to help individuals and carers manage common symptoms & improve nutritional intake - bit.ly/4lmhswS #NHWeek 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 16/03/2026It’s Nutrition & Hydration Week. Throughout the week we’ll be highlighting why good nutrition & hydration matter, particularly for those at risk of malnutrition, & sharing resources that can support individuals, carers & health professionals. Explore our pathways and resources at: bit.ly/4rujOeJ 110
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Next week is Nutrition & Hydration Week & during the week will be sharing practical messages & resources to help raise awareness of the importance of good nutrition & hydration for people at risk of malnutrition. Visit their website for more information - bit.ly/4sdnF10 #NHWeek #TacklingMalnutrition 001
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 02/03/2026March’s Resource of the Month highlights symptoms & problems that may affect eating & drinking. Our fact sheet aims to help the healthcare team spot concerns & take practical steps to support nutritional wellbeing. A timely focus for Nutrition & Hydration Week (16-22 March) #NHWeek - bit.ly/40CZXil 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Our new Frailty, Sarcopenia & Malnutrition Practical Pathway supports clinicians to recognise risks & appropriately tailor care. The pathway brings together nutrition, physical activity & person‑centred assessment into one practical framework - bit.ly/4qi6klC #FrailtyCare #Sarcopenia #Malnutrition 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Our February Resource of the Month is our new Frailty, Sarcopenia & Malnutrition Practical Pathway - an evidence based guide to support early detection, intervention & tailored care for older adults at risk of frailty. Including guidance on nutritional support & physical activity - bit.ly/4qi6klC 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 09/01/2026Our January resource of the month is Managing Malnutrition in COPD - bit.ly/3LCB5U0. Cold weather can worsen respiratory symptoms increasing the risk of exacerbations in individuals with COPD. People with COPD are more likely to become malnourished due to ↑ energy needs & ↓ intake during flare‑ups. 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 01/12/2025December can be a month of festive indulgence, yet for older adults & those with long‑term conditions or chronic illness, eating & drinking difficulties can reduce the pleasure of food & increase malnutrition risk. This month we highlight practical tip sheets to help tackle symptoms – bit.ly/48Kp1bZ 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 21/11/2025Remember those groups who are particularly at risk of malnutrition - especially those with chronic conditions, frailty, neuro-disability or undergoing rehab. Use every interaction to screen, support & signpost. www.malnutritionpathway.co.uk #MAW2025 - Every Contact Counts 011
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 21/11/2025Today’s #MAW2025 theme is Every Contact Counts Each patient interaction is a chance to identify those at risk of malnutrition. Use our evidence-based pathways for practical guidance: bit.ly/3XJ6vKM Failing to act can lead to poorer outcomes, longer recovery & increased healthcare costs. 010
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 13/11/2025We're looking forward to supporting #UKMAW2025 next week. Over 3 million people in the UK are at risk of malnutrition, many living in the community. Let’s raise awareness, share resources, and take action. #EveryContactCounts #MalnutritionAwarenessWeek 020
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 03/11/2025November is Malnutrition Awareness Week (17–23 Nov) and our Resource of the Month is the Malnutrition Pathway website - bit.ly/47zrLHw Packed with practical, evidence-based tools to support early identification and management of malnutrition across care settings. #MAW2025 #TacklingMalnutrition 010
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 02/10/20251st Oct was Int Day of Older Persons & in recognition our Resource of the Month is our frailty information leaflet, designed to help older people & their carers understand how frailty develops & what they can do to preserve muscle strength. Frailty isn’t an inevitable part of ageing bit.ly/3Ifl9Wi 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 15/09/2025Back from summer & ready to reset? September is the perfect time to refocus on nutritional wellbeing across primary care. Malnutrition affects patients in every setting & every member of the PCN team can help identify those at risk and take action. Check out our practical resources - bit.ly/4nallW2 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 01/08/2025It’s #NationalWellnessMonth - a time to focus on strength, recovery & self-care. Our Resource of the Month is our Prehabilitation Leaflet: supporting patients preparing for surgery or cancer treatment with clear, practical nutritional guidance: malnutritionpathway.co.uk/library/prehabilitation.pdf 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 02/07/2025July is #GoodCareMonth – a chance to shine a light on professionals making a difference across social care. It’s also a good time to highlight the role of good nutrition in quality care. Our Resource of the Month is the Care Homes Factsheet to support managing malnutrition: bit.ly/4nzKlXi 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Today’s Dietitians Week theme focuses on how tech is transforming healthcare. Our free online resources provide healthcare professionals with instant access to evidence-based guidance on tackling disease-related malnutrition plus practical info leaflets to support patients & carers bit.ly/3QDNUv9 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Our June Resource of the Month spotlights our slide presentations - designed to help dietitians and other healthcare educators to equip colleagues with essential insights into malnutrition: identification, management, and cost implications. Explore them here: bit.ly/43FYrgB #DW2025 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 13/05/2025It’s #DementiaActionWeek Approx 1 in 3 older adults with dementia are malnourished & nearly half are at risk. As dementia progresses malnutrition risk increases, which can lead to more falls, hospital admissions & lower quality of life. Learn more about subjective indicators of risk: bit.ly/4k9U8AG 010
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 12/05/2025It’s #InternationalNursesDay & we’re celebrating the amazing work nurses do in supporting patients throughout their healthcare journey, making sure they have the best possible quality of life. Nurses play a vital role in identifying, preventing and managing malnutrition - bit.ly/42THKza 011
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 01/05/2025Our May Resource of the Month is our practical guide for health and social care professionals on 'Initiating Conversations About Weight Loss and Diet' which includes example questions to explore concerns around weight and diet - bit.ly/3NUeosL #TacklingMalnutrition #socialcare #primarycare 021
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 07/04/2025On #WorldHealthDay, let’s raise awareness of disease-related malnutrition - a serious but often overlooked issue that can impact recovery from illness, wellbeing & quality of life. Visit www.malnutritionpathway.co.uk for practical tools to screen, manage & support individuals at risk of malnutrition 010
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 01/04/2025April is #BowelCancerAwareness Month. Nutrition plays a key role in cancer care. Our cancer resource is our April resource of the month - it includes guidance on nutrition screening and dietary adjustments to help manage common symptoms, as well as info on nutrition during prehab: bit.ly/3pGBeYA 010
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Today is #SocialPrescribingDay, a day to celebrate & highlight the crucial work of social prescribers in supporting individuals’ health and well-being. Social Prescribers can play a vital role in identifying & supporting those at risk of malnutrition. Learn more: bit.ly/4axdRoL 010
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Today is #SwallowingAwarenessDay Swallowing difficulties can lead to serious health risks including malnutrition & dehydration. Awareness & early intervention are crucial. Check out our resources 📌 For patients & carers➡️ bit.ly/3sRFlmx 📌 For healthcare professionals ➡️ bit.ly/3wLj7H6 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 03/03/2025Our featured March resource is our factsheet on identifying causes & symptoms, which are interfering with the ability to eat & drink. By understanding key symptoms of malnutrition, we can take proactive steps to address nutritional deficiencies & prevent further complications - bit.ly/3XNUlB5 001
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 03/02/2025Our February Resource of the Month is our Frailty patient information leaflet which outlines what frailty is & what to do if you are concerned about your risk. It includes practical tips on improving nutrition & physical activity to improve strength, mobility & overall well-being : bit.ly/4h7oZwl 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 24/01/2025The latest edition of our Pathway newsletter is available to view free online. It includes updates on the NICE Clinical Knowledge Summary on adult malnutrition and our latest new resources - bit.ly/40MhuWq 001
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 09/01/2025Following the launch of our frailty, malnutrition, and sarcopenia resource - bit.ly/3Youwa5 we've developed a free complimentary A4 patient & carer info sheet - bit.ly/4h7oZwl including: ✅ Info on frailty & its impact ✅ Helpful tips for individuals at risk 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 02/01/2025Our January resource of the month is our falls factsheet. Malnutrition is associated with an increased risk of falls. In addition to the injury, pain & distress which falls can cause, they can also contribute to loss of confidence & independence - bit.ly/3vnOEcN 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Our December resource of the month is our new online resource focusing on the management of the overlapping syndromes of frailty, sarcopenia & malnutrition - bit.ly/3Youwa5 000
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 29/11/2024Frailty is not an inevitable part of ageing or disease. Failing to identify & treat it places individuals at risk of adverse outcomes including detrimental effects on their health & quality of life. It also places subsequent economic & clinical pressures on health & care systems - bit.ly/3Youwa5 010
The Malnutrition Pathway @mnpathway.bsky.social · 28/11/2024A combination of muscle strength training & protein supplementation have been found to be the most effective intervention to delay or reverse frailty. Protein quantity & quality are both important determinants in the capacity of protein to influence muscle health - bit.ly/3Youwa5 000