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Malnutrition in Hospitalized Patients: Boosting Screening and Ensuring Patient Outcomes
Grand Rounds, St. Joseph's Health Centre
Dr. Christopher Wang, MD, FRCPC presented Dept of Medicine Grand Rounds on "Malnutrition in Hospitalized Patients: Boosting Screening and Ensuring Patient Outcomes" to St. Joseph's Health Centre Staff June 21 2023. Click to read a summary of the audience discussion.
Partenaire de la société : ASPEN
Semaine canadienne de sensibilisation à la malnutrition
Le GTCM et la SCN sont ravis de s’associer avec l’American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) dans le cadre de la Semaine canadienne de sensibilisation à la malnutrition et de la Malnutrition Awareness Week de 2023
Sustaining and scaling-up best practices to improve nutrition care in Canadian hospitals using a mentor-champion program
CMTF's first post doc fellow, Katherine Ford, PhD RD presented an abstract ("Sustaining and scaling-up best practices to improve nutrition care in Canadian hospitals using a mentor-champion program") at the 6th UK and Ireland Implementation Science Research Conference, July 13 2023
Semaine canadienne de sensibilisation à la malnutrition
2 au 6 octobre 2023
Découvrez notre série de webinaires gratuits sur le thème "Plus forts ensemble".
CMTF Summer Student Scholarship 2023
Winner announced!
<p>Congratulations to Julianne Charles and Dr. Ross Lepera from the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry for receiving this scholarship to work on a multi centre cross sectional study on Malnutrition Risk in Older Adults in Primary Care MD’s Practices across Windsor, ON.
CMTF's pediatric pathway draws attention at ASPEN 2023 conference!
April 21 2023
Dr. Nilesh Mehta, former president of ASPEN, praised P-INPAC as a promising pathway for detection, prevention, and management of pediatric malnutrition. Dr. Jessie Hulst and Dr. Nik Pai presented a poster on the development of the pathway using a modified Delphi process at ASPEN. See P-INPAC details:
Save the Date for Canadian Malnutrition Awareness Week 2023
Oct 2-6, 2023
Based on the theme of “Stronger Together”, Canadian Malnutrition Task Force is planning a great lineup of exciting webinars and tools to help you address malnutrition in your setting! Stay tuned for more updates on our website:
Pilot Food Pantry Project to help families facing Food insecurity at McMaster Children’s Hospital
Launched April 3, 2023
McMaster Children’s Hospital launched a food pantry pilot project for families visiting the hospital’s emergency department and the Children’s Exercise and Nutrition Centre. Read Dr. Nikhil Pai, CMTFs Peds WG member’s thoughts:
New Publication illuminates need to improve current nutrition practices in Canadian Hospitals
Applied Physiology, Nutrition & Metabolism-free access
In this new release, CMTF authors surveyed 143 hospitals across 9 Canadian provinces and illustrate the need for continued efforts to improve knowledge around the HSO malnutrition Standard. Click below to access the free article.
Module de formation en ligne de la Société canadienne de pédiatrie sur la malnutrition (2022)
Accès gratuit jusqu'au 31 mars 2023
Un coupon pour un accès gratuit à ce module Alléger le fardeau de la malnutrition chez les enfants hospitalisés est disponible jusqu'au 31 mar 2023.