Managing Adult Malnutrition

Including a pathway for the appropriate use of
oral nutritional supplements (ONS)


Resources for Patients and Carers

Resources available in Cywraeg (Welsh language) where indicated.


The Royal Surrey Hospital has produced a number of 2-3 minutes videos which aim to support oncology patients through treatment by answering some on the commonly asked questions about diet and cancer. Topics covered include:

What should I eat if:

  • I just don’t feel like eating
  • I am losing weight
  • I am losing muscle and strength
  • I find it difficult to swallow
  • Food and drink do not taste right
  • I have a sore mouth
  • I have diarrhoea
  • I am constipated
  • I feel sick
  • I have diabetes

There are also videos explaining how to fortify foods and how to incorporate nutritional supplement drinks into the daily diet if they have been prescribed.

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Other Documents

There is a selection of publications available in another section of this site.

RESOURCES AREA

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