Evaluating the feasibility of the Nutrition Wheel & validating the questions


Short Title Evaluating the feasibility of the Nutrition Wheel & validating the questions
Category Promoting healthy ageing (prevention)
Organisation Wessex AHSN
Contact Name Anne marie Aburrow
Contact Email annemarie.aburrow@wessexahsn.net
Web Link http://wessexahsn.org.uk/projects/185/nutrition-wheel-pilot-project
Sector Community
Region Dorset
Postcode SO16 7NP
Active Yes

Description:

A research assistant from Bournemouth University aims to recruit up to 20 volunteers (working with older people in the community in Dorset) to use the Nutrition Wheel with older people they come into contact with. Data will be collected on the number of people the Nutrition Wheel was used with and likely risk of undernutrition, and focus groups / telephone interviews will be held to obtain qualitative feedback on the use of the Nutrition Wheel (e.g. ease of use, understanding the instructions etc). We will also use volunteers / care navigators working in Hampshire (through contacts with previous projects) to trial the Nutrition Wheel. In addition, we are currently validating the four

Outcome:

No information on this yet.


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