Here you will find key resources and links for professionals supporting older, vulnerable adults and people with additional needs. It offers practical advice on maintaining good oral health, recognising common issues, and promoting preventive care in a range of settings.
Resources and Information:
- Oral and general health video
- Why daily mouth care is so important A4 posters
- Improving oral health for adults in care homes | Quick guides to social care topics | Social care | NICE Communities | About | NICE
- CQC calls for improvements in care homes
- Greater Manchester Smiles Better Toolkit for Care homes and Domiciliary care Providers
- Dementia Resources and training links - Mouth Care Matters (hee.NHS.uk)
- Mouth care and oral health for people with dementia - Dementia UK
- Denture cleaning - Oral Health Foundation (dentalhealth.org)guidelines
- Care of dying adults in the last days of life NICE
- Bury Nutrition and Hydration Programme (theburydirectory.co.uk)
- Improving Nutrition and Hydration in Greater Manchester (ageuk.org.uk)
- Malnutrition Awareness Week 2021 (ageuk.org.uk)
- British Society of Special Care Dentistry(bsscd)
- British Society of Gerodontology
- oral health foundation
- Oral health | Multiple Sclerosis Society UK (mssociety.org.uk)
- Dental care | Alzheimer's Society (alzheimers.org.uk)
- Your mouth and cancer drugs | Cancer drugs | Cancer Research UK
- About MND | MND Association
- Search results for oral and care | MND Association