Hydrate for Health

Links

Useful links

Hydration toolkit for hospitals part of the Nutrition Now programme from the RCN

Hydration toolkit for care homes from Water UK

Putting dehydration to bed in the NHS – a study at Wexham Park Hospital that delivered 20% reductions in length of stay and 100% reductions in hospital acquired infections. For a copy of the provisional findings click here

For a copy of the full study please email study@hydrateforhealth.co.uk with your full address so it can be posted to you.

BBC report - 'The Water Club': How The Martins care home keeps the elderly healthy

The Hydrant and NHS Innovations South-West

Anglian Water Health on Tap campaign. See video showing the benefits of proper hydration in care homes.

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Water for Health: a water industry initiative to guide and inform health professionals and health authorities, to stimulate interest and research in hydration and to help move water up the public agenda - www.water.org.uk/home/water-for-health

Multiple Sclerosis support - www.msangusbranch.co.uk

Watch our video on Youtube here: The Hydrant - preventing dehydration in a healthcare setting