Eat Well Age Well Project

Eat Well Age Well Project

Small Ideas, Big Impact Grants – Opening 1st October 2018

Food Train is launching the Eat Well, Age Well Project: Small grants being made available to support older people living at home who are at risk of becoming malnourished. 


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The ELECTRIC Trial

The ELECTRIC Trial: Transcutaneous Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation (TPTNS) as a treatment when caring for older people living with urinary incontinence.


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Drug Alert: Recall of Cough Syrups

The Department of Health and Social Care have issued a supply disruption alert in relation to EpiPen and EpiPen Junior (adrenaline auto-injector devices)

For more information see MHRA website at link below:

https://www.cas.mhra.gov.uk/


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MHRA have issued an alert

The Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have issued the following alert.

Premedical (Medicina): NasoGastric feeding tube

September 2018

Feeding systems and tubes

Model: NGP8/85 & NGP8/120L & NGP10/120L

MHRA reference: 2018/005/011/401/017


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Understanding Continence Promotion

The Association for Continence Advice (ACA) Education committee launch the ACA Continence Promotion MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses).


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