Tag: Caregivers

Approximately 3 million people in the UK are currently malnourished or at risk of malnutrition. Given this high prevalence, effective screening is a critical first step in addressing the issue, and the process is not limited to just doctors or nurses, but extends to many trained individuals in different settings.

According to the World Health Organization, malnutrition in all its forms affects every country in the world, with women, infants, children, and adolescents being particularly at risk. These nutritional deficiencies have significant psychosocial effects, impacting mental and emotional well-being far beyond the physical symptoms.