Nutrition post-COVID
In this section, read about the impact that COVID illness can have on nutrition, and what you can do to support an individual with their nutrition.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this section you will be able to:
- Explain why good nutrition is important in long COVID.
- Demonstrate a basic awareness of nutrition screening tools.
- Describe common long COVID symptoms that can affect nutritional status.
- Show a basic understanding of diets helpful for recovery.
- Know where to access additional resources or information on post-COVID nutrition for staff and patients.
Slide pack
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Slide pack learning bite focussing on Nutrition post-COVID
Additional resources
The Nutrition and COVID-19 recovery knowledge hub is hosted by the University of Plymouth and supported by the British Dietetic Association.
British Dietetic Association Coronavirus clinical guidance