Our research shows 4 in 10 Australians in aged care are malnourished. What can we do about it?
By Jonathan Foo, Lecturer, Physiotherapy, Monash University
Marie-Claire O'Shea, Senior Lecturer, School of Health Sciences and Social Work, Griffith University
We found 40% of older Australians living in aged care homes were malnourished. Malnutrition in older people is associated with poorer health overall.![The Conversation](https://counter.theconversation.com/content/235507/count.gif?distributor=republish-lightbox-advanced)
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Friday, July 26, 2024