Holistic approach to mealtimes could help dementia sufferers

Wednesday, May 4, 2016 - 10:50 in Psychology & Sociology

Eating together, providing social support and interaction during meals could help people with dementia avoid dehydration and malnutrition – according to new NIHR-funded research from the University of East Anglia. Findings published today reveal that while no interventions were unequivocally successful, promising approaches focused on a holistic approach to mealtimes. The team found that eating […]

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