Following on from our webinar ‘Dementia and Nutrition’ we’ve pulled together some of the key resources and references discussed within the webinar. If you missed the live webinar, you can register to watch the recording.
Guidelines/Studies/Resources
British Dietetic Association (BDA). Nutrition and Hydration Digest. British Dietetic Association (BDA) website. Published July 2023. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://www.bda.uk.com/specialist-groups-and-branches/food-services-specialist-group/nutrition-and-hydration-digest.html
British Dietetic Association (BDA). Food Services Specialist Group. British Dietetic Association (BDA) website. Published 2025. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://www.bda.uk.com/specialist-groups-and-branches/food-services-specialist-group.html
Food Services Specialist Group; Older People Specialist Group; British Dietetic Association. Care Home Digest. British Dietetic Association (BDA) website. Published 2025. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://www.bda.uk.com/practice-and-education/care-home-digest.html
Falade G. Dementia and diet. British Dietetic Association (BDA) website. Published November 5, 2024. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://www.bda.uk.com/resource/dementia-and-diet.html
Robinson K. Nutrition and dementia. British Dietetic Association (BDA) website. Published October 2018. Updated November 18, 2019. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://www.bda.uk.com/resource/nutrition-and-dementia.html
Alzheimer’s Society. Eating and drinking (Fact sheet). Alzheimer’s Society; November 2024. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/sites/default/files/pdf/factsheet_eating_and_drinking.pdf
Murphy J, Hooper G, Holmes J, Jones C. Eating and Drinking Well with Dementia: A Carer’s Guide. Age UK; 2019. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://www.ageuk.org.uk/bp-assets/contentassets/2d42698f64294f3993e75b378eb3292a/eating-and-drinking-well-carers-guide.pdf
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BDA Older Persons Specialist Group
About The BDA Older People Specialist Group (OPSG)
The BDA Older People Specialist Group (OPSG) is the group for dietitians with an interest in older people’s nutrition. The group brings together dietitians with an interest in the nutrition of older people – ‘we believe nutrition for older adults is a specialism on a par with any other area of dietetic expertise’.
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