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The Nutrition and Hydration Digest: The Nutrition and Hydration Digest: Improving Outcomes through Food Improving Outcomes through Food
and Beverage Servicesand Beverage Services
Maxine Cartz RDMaxine Cartz RD
Content
• Process – how did the Digest evolve?• Content – what is it?• Audience - who can use it?• Practical applications – how can you use it?• Influencing – how?• Usage – examples of local initiatives• Questions
Process
• The Digest is ‘owned’ by Food Counts - BDA • Collated feedback since 2006 original toolkit• FC Committee 2010 SWOT • Cross professional FC study event November
2010• Stakeholder day June 2011• ‘Cutting edge’ cross professional ratification FC
event Nov 2011 Full stakeholder engagement
Consulting with…
NHS Supply Chain
BDA
allergy
obesity
dietitians
diabetes GI
liver renal
HIV/AIDS
mental health
multicultural
NAGE paediatric
PENG
HCA
Age UK
Anaphylaxis Campaign
BAPEN
Coeliac UK
NACC
RCN
WRVS
Caterers
Considerations since 2006• Eatwell plate, FSA 2007• Improving Nutritional Care: Nutrition Action Plan; DH 2007• CQC - Essential Standards of Quality and Safety - outcome 5, regulation 14;
2009• Council of Europe - 10 Key Characteristics and subsequent NPSA fact sheets;
2009• Malnutrition Matters; BAPEN, 2010• Dysphagia diet food descriptors; NPSA, RCS<, NNG, HCA, BDA, 2011• Nutrition and health claims, Nov 2011 • Diabetes UK nutritional guidelines, May 2011 • Gluten regulations, Jan 2012• Home Country devolution• Internal/external audits: PEAT cf. Picker Institute post discharge patient audits
So what is the Digest?So what is the Digest?
• Information and standards for best practice
• Enable measurement against recognised nutritional standards
• Caterers and dietitians working together
• Common language - one voice• Consistency - definitive, common
approach• Welfare of end user• CQC and internal audits
A credible evidence-based document for dietitians and caterers and that supports those working in food and beverage services
From ‘Toolkit’ to ‘Digest’
2006 Delivering Nutritional Care through Food and Beverage Services – A Toolkit for Dietitians
2012The Nutrition and Hydration Digest:Improving Outcomes through Food and Beverage Services
• Electronic with web enabled links
• Balance of detail and yet concise
• Can be ‘dipped into’ • Flowcharts, diagrams• Worked examples• Sample checklists• References and further
reading
Endorsements Royal College of NursingThe Patients Association Hospital Caterers Association
CQC: Meeting nutritional needs (Outcome 5)
“Where food & hydration are provided to service users as a component of the carrying out of the regulated activity, the registered person must ensure that service users are protected from the risks of inadequate nutrition and dehydration, by means of the provision of:
Choice of suitable, nutritious food & hydration in sufficient quantitiesMeeting needs of religious & cultural backgroundSupport, where necessary, to facilitate eating & drinking”
Who can use the Digest?Who can use the Digest?
• Dietitians• Caterers• Multidisciplinary Teams• Manufacturers of hospital food and beverage
products• Organisations tendering for catering contracts • Organisations creating nutritional standards for
health and social care settings e.g. NACC• Dietetic course lecturers
Influencing nationallyInfluencing nationally
How The Digest influenced
PLACE –Helen ReamIHF - Helen Andrews
NACC Standard - Anne Donelan
Already making a differenceAlready making a difference
Royal Oldham HospitalUHNSSWLMHT – BroadmoorNottinghamTillery Valley FoodsISSMedirest
The Nutrition and Hydration Digest: The Nutrition and Hydration Digest: Improving Outcomes through Food Improving Outcomes through Food and Beverage Services – and Beverage Services – available at:available at:
www.bda.uk.com
Any Questions?Any Questions?
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