About this Event
Join Injury Matters this National Nutrition Week for the “An appetite for change: Preventing falls in older adults” lunch and learn seminar. Guest presenter Dr Marc Sim, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at Edith Cowan University, will discuss recent evidence around nutrition and falls risk among older adults and will explore:
• The relationship between dietary intake and falls risk.
• Which nutrients should older adults be incorporating into their diet?
• Dietary knowledge among the older adult population
• Screening for nutritional deficiencies in older adults
• Nutrition-based strategies following diagnosis of sarcopenia
In-person attendees will be provided lunch.
Injury Matters Cancellation Policy
• Participants may request a transfer of their registration to another person if they are unable to attend.
• Cancellation or requests to transfer registration to another person must be received in writing via email [email protected]
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Attendees may choose to attend in-person at the RPH Research Foundation or online via Zoom (please select the appropriate ticket), RPH Research Foundation, Perth, Australia
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