The Dementia Mealtime Assessment Tool (The DMAT) helps you identify, find solutions and create a care plan to enhance mealtime eating abilities and improve the mealtime environment.If you are finding mealtimes challenging and/or are worried about the nutrition of the person with dementia you care for then this app is designed to help you.More information and support is also available via the DMAT website www.thedmat.comThe DMAT works to increase the independence of people living with dementia at mealtimes and improve the quality of life for both the person living with dementia and their carer.The DMAT benefits include:• An easy way to identify 37 common mealtime eating problems using the DMAT Initial Measurement Form• A large and extensive range of evidenced based, practical and cost effective interventions to enhance eating abilities for you to choose from• Create an unlimited number of care plans. These dementia friendly mealtime care plans can be saved on the DMAT system and easily shared with the care team• You also get access to the Dementia Friendly Mealtime Support Forum for peer supportIt takes on average 10 minutes to create a dementia friendly care plan to improve the nutritional care provided to the person you care for. There is no other app available that does anything similar to The DMAT so download the app now and test it for yourself. Please note this app is currently free of charge.
The DMAT
