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November 13, 2023
Kingston General Hospital embraces Stronger Together to spread awareness
CMAW 2023 Success Story
Paola Hunter RD shares how her CMAW team at the Kingston General Hospital engaged hospital staff through roving cart trivia challenges, prizes, Lunch & Learn on muscle wasting, blogs, and a dietitian education session. Check out the details:
November 5, 2023
Malnutrition Presentation for Health Care Providers
New! Now available
Heather Keller, Katherine Ford, Rupinder Dhaliwal & Shelly Dhaliwal have created a new presentation “Hospital Malnutrition: Screening, Assessment, and Intervention” geared for Health Care Professionals. Available in the HCP / Advocacy section of the website, at the link below.
October 31, 2023
CMTF’s First Podcast
Addressing Malnutrition Stronger Together
Listen to Canadian Malnutrition Task Force’s first podcast to kick off CMAW 2023 in which Rupinder Dhaliwal interviews Heather Keller on the role of malnutrition on health, its impact on the healthcare system, and the key CMTF initiatives. Listen at the link below.
October 27, 2023
NL Health Services Dietitians, Food Service and Volunteers collaborate to address Malnutrition
CMAW 2023 Success Story
Congratulations to Vanessa Cooze and Kara Roberts from NL Health Services for sharing their experiences on how Dietitians, Food Services and Volunteers collaborated to address malnutrition among hospital in-patients! Read about this CMAW 2023 Success Story by clicking below.
October 24, 2023
Canadian Malnutrition Awareness Week 2023 was Stronger Together!
Webinar Recordings
More than 2200 participants attended the 7 CMAW 2023 webinars to listen to 26 speakers present on a variety of malnutrition related topics. Don’t miss out on downloading the webinar recordings which are available for free until Oct 31st.
August 28, 2023
CMAW 2023 theme helps address malnutrition
Stronger Together!
Register now for our exciting lineup of free webinars Sept 28 and Oct 2-6. Also check out our Buzz Kit and new this year button/sticker to help you promote the week.
July 31, 2023
Meeting the needs of malnourished older adults through hospital, primary and community care pathways: how nurses can help
Abstract
Learn how CMTF's Prof Heather Keller generated interest in evidence based pathways to meet the needs of malnourished older adults amongst a nursing audience. See abstract of session presented at the 22nd Canadian Gerontological Nurses Association Conference:
July 26, 2023
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.
July 24, 2023
ASPEN - official society partner
Canadian Malnutrition Awareness Week (CMAW)
CMTF and CNS are proud to announce that the American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) will continue to be an official society partner for Canadian Malnutrition Awareness Week (CMAW)!