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Thanks for making CMAW a Huge Success!
The 6th annual Canadian Malnutrition Awareness Week™ (CMAW) took place from October 5 - 9, 2020 and focused on Moving from AWARENESS to ACTION. Thanks to the many individuals, teams and groups who came out by the 100s to participate in webinars, access resources, participate in awareness raising, and …
Nutrition Care Pathways Launched!
As part of our celebration of Canadian Malnutrition Awareness Week (CMAW) that is taking place from October 5 to 9, we are excited to launch new evidence and consensus-based Nutrition Care Pathways.
Malnutrition: Moving from Awareness to Action (Canadian Malnutrition Awareness Week™ 2020)
Thank you for helping us to spread the word about this week and for your participation!
Malnutrition: Moving from Awareness to Action (Canadian Malnutrition Awareness Week™ 2020)
Canadian Malnutrition Awareness Week (CMAW) will take place from October 5 to 9, 2020. This year's theme is Malnutrition: Moving from Awareness to Action. Please help us raise awareness about this important effort that aims to “Move from Awareness to Action” for malnutrition, particularly amongst healthcare leaders, policy makers and other decision makers.
Malnutrition Prevention, Detection and Treatment– Public Review is now live
Public reviews are an opportunity for anyone to review and comment on draft standards before they are published.This is your opportunity to provide your input between August 27, 2020 and October 27, 2020.
Menu Planning in LTC & Canada’s Food Guide
New Resource: Menu Planning in Long Term Care and Canada's Food Guide (2019)
Nutrition Resources For COVID-19 Patients
CMTF and CNS are pleased to announce the creation of two nutrition resources that were developed to help patients and their families, and nutrition clinicians across the country.
Apply for funding: Nourish's "COVID-19 Food Rx Fund: Patient Food Insecurity"
Support for health care organizations to meet the needs of their patients for whom the pandemic has created, or is exacerbating, food insecurity.
Survey: Nutrition Care Practices in Primary Care, the Community, and the Hospital
Please complete and forward this survey information throughout your network by May 30, 2020
CMTF has developed two nutrition care pathways to prevent, detect, and treat malnutrition among: older adults living in the community; and people going back to the community after being in the hospital. Please complete and forward this survey about the pathways throughout your network. Deadline: May 30, 2020