A1C Targets for Seniors That You're Getting Wrong!
For years, people with diabetes have heard the same message: get your A1C as low as possible. Tighter blood sugar control is always better… right?Not necessarily.For many older adults, especially thos...
7 Sep 9min
The #1 Mistake Killing Your Dementia Patient's Appetite (And It's Not the Food)
Struggling to get someone with dementia to eat even when you're making all their favorite meals? You're not making a mistake with the food. You're likely making the #1 mistake almost every caregiver m...
31 Aug 11min
Why Being Overweight Might Be the Healthiest After 65!
Why a “Normal” BMI May Not Be Healthy After 65 | The Truth About BMI in Older Adults If you're over 65, the BMI chart you've been using your entire life may not tell the whole story. We've all been ...
24 Aug 13min
Top 5 Tricks to Stimulate Appetite in Seniors!
Struggling to get an elderly parent, grandparent, or resident to eat? You're not alone — appetite loss in older adults is one of the most common (and most stressful) challenges in senior care. In this...
21 Aug 13min
Being Survey Ready Isn't Rocket Science... It's These 5 Daily Habits That Will Make It Simple!
If the thought of a state survey or audit makes you want to panic and start reviewing every chart you've touched for the last six months, you're not alone!Being surveyed can feel intimidating, but her...
17 Aug 15min
You're Not a Bad Dietitian... Long Term Care is Just Hard!
You Asked, I Answered: 3 Questions LTC Dietitians Ask All the TimeIt’s been a little while since I’ve recorded a podcast episode—and I’m so happy to be back!For this episode, I’m answering three real-...
11 Aug 18min
Pressure Injury Through Nutrition: RD Tools for Wound Recovery
Episode Overview: In this practical episode of the Long Term Care RD podcast, Michelle breaks down a real-world sample nutrition care plan for a resident with a stage 3 pressure injury. Drawing from o...
10 Mars 27min
Why We're Rethinking Tube Feeding for Patients with Dementia
Links mentioned in show:Membership Website Learn More At: https://clinicalnutritioncentral.comResearch Article: https://longtermcarerd.com/research-tube-feeding/In long term care, few topics spark mor...
27 Feb 25min
