Malnutrition in Winter
BAPEN’s NSW10 is now underway – hundreds of hospitals, care homes and mental health units taking part across the UK and Republic of Ireland measuring the prevalence of malnutrition in winter on admission to care settings.
Calling all Hospitals, Mental Health Trusts and Care Homes!
Help create the most comprehensive dataset on malnutrition on admission to care in the UK ever produced.
Not sure what is involved in taking part in BAPEN’s Nutrition
Screening Weeks?
Click here for the Frequently Asked Questions document which answers your questions whether you are hospital, mental health unit or care home based.
If you are Hospital based click here for:
Hospital Sheet 1(a) – the Questionnaire
Hospital Sheet 2(a) – the Data Collection Form
If you are Mental Health Unit based click here for:
Mental Health Unit Guidance Notes
Mental Health Unit Sheet 1(c) – the Questionnaire
Mental Health Unit Acute (2c1) – the Data Collection Form for Acute Units
Mental Health Unit LS/Rehab (2c2) – the Data Collection Form for Long Stay/Rehab Units
If you are Care Home based click here for:
Care Home Sheet 1(b) – the Questionnaire
Care Home Sheet 2(b) – the Data Collection Form
If you are unable to obtain height from an individual, click here for instructions for estimating height from ulna length:
DO THIS FIRST - Register your interest!
Do it today by emailing the BAPEN Office bapen@sovereignconference.co.uk with ‘Sign up for NSW10’ in the subject line and provide full contact details.
If you have participated before, please do sign up again to help strengthen the validity of the data.
Further downloads available
For further information or queries please email Christine Russell, BAPEN’s Project Lead for the Nutrition Screening Weeks via bapen@sovereignconference.co.uk