NTDT350 Study Guide - Final Guide: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Older Americans Act, Vitamin B12 Deficiency

• School: University of Delaware
• Department: Nutrition and Dietetics
• Course: NTDT350
• Professor: Sandra Baker

Document Summary

Lecture 7: nutrition services for the older adult. Organizations providing health care: federal supplemental nutrition assistance program (snap, food stamp nutrition education, commodity and supplemental foods, child and adult care food program, seniors" farmers market nutrition program. White house conference on aging (year held and purpose: 1961, national goal is to promote better health through improved nutrition and to help older adults to remain independent in their own homes. Title iiic of the oaa (congregate meals and home delivered meals (meals on wheels: congregate meals, served at community centers, provides nutritious meals in a social setting, home-delivered meals, meals on wheels. What must older american act nutrition programs provide: must provide one-third of rda, must use the dietary guidelines for americans as a framework, regularly screens their participants for nutritional risk based on the nutrition. What percentage of the elderly experience some type of cognitive health concern: 20%