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The Older Persons Nutrition Interest Group (OPNIG) is a special interest group of the INDI.
Current committee: Cathy Begley, Niamh McGettigan, Amanda Ronan

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The ageing process can lead to a gradual loss of muscle mass and strength from the age of 40. This can make it harder to carry out daily activities. A new BDA Older People Specialist Group resource explains how to maintain or improve muscle health as we age: bda.uk.com/resource/muscl…

The ageing process can lead to a gradual loss of muscle mass and strength from the age of 40. This can make it harder to carry out daily activities.

A new <a href="/BDA_olderpeople/">BDA Older People Specialist Group</a> resource explains how to maintain or improve muscle health as we age: bda.uk.com/resource/muscl…
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We are delighted to have been awarded Special Interest Group of the Year at INDI Research Symposium! 🥳Thank you to all our members😀

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We were delighted to receive the medal for SIG of the Year at the INDI SIG Event last week! Thank you to all our wonderful OPNIG members😀

We were delighted to receive the medal for SIG of the Year at the <a href="/trust_indi/">INDI</a> SIG Event last week! Thank you to all our wonderful OPNIG members😀
Aideen McGuinness / Bates (@a_mcg_bates) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great work from all involved, shows improvements in nutrition awareness for inpatients since Clin Guideline 22 (2020) but highlights need for more nutrition education & focus for the community-dwelling older person #malnutrition #frailty OPNI GAMING Deirdre Lang

HSEWexOlderPersons (@hsewexolderpers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wexford ICPOP delighted to be at #HSEConference24. Angela Roche PT outlining our physio-dietetic developed Strong & Able Class for combating #sarcopenia in older person. ⁦HSE/SECH (now part of HSE Dublin and South East)HSE IrelandWexFIT⁩ ⁦ISCPNational HSCP Office, HSEOPNIG⁩ #integratedcare

Wexford ICPOP delighted to be at #HSEConference24. Angela Roche PT outlining our physio-dietetic developed Strong &amp; Able Class for combating #sarcopenia in older person. ⁦<a href="/SouthEastCH/">HSE/SECH (now part of HSE Dublin and South East)</a>⁩ <a href="/HSELive/">HSE Ireland</a> ⁦<a href="/WexFit/">WexFIT</a>⁩ ⁦<a href="/_ISCP_/">ISCP</a>⁩ <a href="/WeHSCPs/">National HSCP Office, HSE</a> ⁦<a href="/indi_OPNIG/">OPNIG</a>⁩ #integratedcare
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We have some updated and new diet sheets available to download and use on the Food facts page of the INDI website under Healthy Ageing! You can find there here 👉indi.ie/all-food-facts… A big thank you to our OPNIG members who worked hard on each of these! 😀

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Such an important topic - if you want more information on ways to ⬆️your fibre intake see indi.ie/images/fact_sh… for lots of great information & tips 🥦♥️💩

Rosanne Staveley (@rosannestaveley) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Opportunity for Senior SLT AND Senior Dietitian interested in working in rehabilitation to join a supportive, person-centred team in the Royal Hospital Donnybrook. Closing dates: February 24 (SLT) & 17 (Dietitian) SLT: irishjobs.ie/job/Speech-and… DIETITIAN: irishjobs.ie/job/Dietitian-…

OPNIG (@indi_opnig) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fantastic new video from the Nutrition for Ageing Well project. Easily accessible information for patients, carers, HCWs and general public. Thanks to Emma Grant Aideen McGuinness / Bates Lorna King for their dedication to this project: youtu.be/XYaoMoMwyms #malnutrition #olderperson

St Vincent's University Hospital (SVUH) (@svuh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To celebrate Nutrition and Hydration Week, our Department of Nutrition & Dietetics hosted a stand outside the canteen today! This year’s focus: the Importance of Hydration. 💧 "Stop and Think, When did you last take a drink?" #NutritionAndHydrationWeek #StayHydrated #Health #SVUH

To celebrate Nutrition and Hydration Week, our Department of Nutrition &amp; Dietetics hosted a stand outside the canteen today! This year’s focus: the Importance of Hydration. 💧 "Stop and Think, When did you last take a drink?" #NutritionAndHydrationWeek #StayHydrated #Health #SVUH
Clontarf Hospital (@iohclontarf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Highlighting, promoting and celebrating improvements in provision of nutrition and hydration on Nutrition & Hydration Week. Huge thanks to Abbott Nutrition NutriciaHCP - Ireland Nualtra Fresenius Kabi N&H Week Donations of treats from our Catering Dept, The Lab and Perkys Raheny ❤️