Malnutrition Awareness Week September 16-20, 2024

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Click the link below: Governor Little signed Proclamation 2023

https://aging.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Governors-proclamation.pdf

 https://www.nutritioncare.org/MAW

The Idaho Commission on Aging is an official ambassador of ASPEN Malnutrition Awareness Week TM. Malnutrition Awareness Week TM is a mark of the American Society for Parental and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN). Used with permission form ASPEN.

Malnutrition Awareness Week is an annual, multi-organizational campaign created by ASPEN to:

  • Educate consumers/patients on the importance of discussing their nutritional status with healthcare professionals
  • Increase awareness of nutrition’s role on patient recovery

Malnutrition and the importance of nutrition to prevent and treat low muscle mass Video