Patients and public

Patients and public

If you are concerned that you or a someone you know is losing weight unintentionally, you should discuss this with a GP.  You can also use the resources below to help with practical ways to improve nutrition intake.

National Guidance on Preventing and Treating Malnutrition:

Eating, drinking and ageing well – BDA

Managing Malnutrition: Leaflets for Patients and Carers

Spotting and treating malnutrition – BDA

Hydration in older adults – BDA

Patients Association Nutrition Checklist

Patients Version of Nutrition Checklist

Community Services News

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Airedale Trust News

Brooklands school finds out why nurses are special with our community team

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Airedale Trust News

Calling on all patients who have used our hospital services

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Airedale Trust News

Airedale community nurse awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to announce that Colette Scully, a Community Specialist Nurse at the hospital, has been awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse, in recognition of…
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Celebrating our Pride of Airedale awards 2024