MAW 2024 Malnutrition Awareness Weeks 2024

#SPMAW2023 Making visible the invisible

#SPMAW2023 Making visible the invisible

The main objective has been to make health professionals, patients and policy makers visible and aware of the importance of nutritional care and to analyze access and the patient’s right to it.

Founding Members of the Másnutridos Alliance
Partners

The Most Undernourished Alliance is made up of 16 member entities which have
participated in DRE Week

  • Spanish Association of Surgeons
  • Spanish Association of Hospitality Industry
  • General Council of the Official Associations of Pharmacists
  • General Nursing Council
  • Spanish Group of Multimodal Rehabilitation
  • Spanish Society of Endocrinology and Nutrition
  • Spanish Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology
  • Spanish Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
  • Spanish Society of Primary Care Physicians
  • Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine
  • Spanish Society of General and Family Physicians
  • Spanish Society of Internal Medicine
  • Spanish Society of Radiation Oncology
  • Platform of patient organisations
Activities

The event was inaugurated by Mr. Juergen Foeking, host and deputy director of the European Parliament Office in Spain, by Mr. Miguel León, president of the Másnutridos Alliance and Mr. Olle Ljungqvist, president of the European Nutrition for Health Alliance (ENHA).

The conference Why is it necessary to make malnutrition visible? was given by Ms. Álvarez, president of SENPE.

There were two discussion tables:

  • The first table: Vision and management in Europe of the DRE, was moderated by Ms. Cuerda, endocrinologist at the Gregorio Marañón General University Hospital and General Secretary of ESPEN and had the participation of Mr. Olle Ljungqvist, president of ENHA, Mr. Rocco Barazzoni ( live connection), president of ESPEN and Ms. Margarita de la Pisa, MEP Group of European Conservatives and Reformists who participated through a video.
  • The second table: Situation and needs of DRE management in Spain, was moderated by Ms. Rosa Burgos, coordinator of the Nutritional Support Unit of the endocrinology and nutrition service of the Vall d’Hebron Hospital and had the participation of Ms. Marta Marbán de Frutos, of the Popular Parliamentary Group of the Madrid Assembly, Mr. Pablo Pérez, specialist in internal medicine at the Reina Sofía University Hospital, Mr. Pablo Suárez, endocrinologist at the Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria University Hospital and Mr. Manuel Arellano, vice president of the Platform of Patient Organizations.
Photos from the meeting
Inauguration

Inauguration: Dr. Olle Ljungqvist, D. Juergen Foecking y el Dr. Miguel León

Julia Álvarez

Conference: Dr. Julia Álvarez

Table 1: Dr. Cristina Cuerda y Dr. Olle Ljungqvist.

Table 1: Dr. Cristina Cuerda y Dr. Olle Ljungqvist

Table 2 (from left to right): Dr. Pablo Pérez, Mr. Manuel Arellano, Dr. Rosa Burgos, Ms. Marta Marbán and Dr. Pablo

Table 2 (from left to right): Dr. Pablo Pérez, Mr. Manuel Arellano, Dr. Rosa Burgos, Ms. Marta Marbán and Dr. Pablo

From left To right: Ms. Teresa García, Mr. Manuel Arellano, Ms. Marta Marbán, Dr. Julia Álvarez, Dr. Olle Ljungqvist, Dr. Cristina Cuerda and Dr. Miguel León

From left To right: Ms. Teresa García, Mr. Manuel Arellano, Ms. Marta Marbán, Dr. Julia Álvarez, Dr. Olle Ljungqvist, Dr. Cristina Cuerda and Dr. Miguel León

Recording of the meeting

Video URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8Yl0ZrWOgM

Campaign on social networks and update of the Alliance Website
  • During the week of November 27 to December 1, content about the DRE has been shared on the profile @SDLD2023
  • Videos made by SENPE and SEEN and shared during the Malnutrition Week X campaign
  • A landing page was created for the event
  • The information on the X campaign and the Malnutrition Week Day has been updated on the Alliance Website

 

Results

Event of November 27:

  • N.º registered: 121
  • N.º of in-person attendees: 29
  • N.º of streaming attendees: 45
  • Nº of visualizations on demand: 336

Campaing in X:

  • N.º of Post: 73
  • Interactions: 387
  • Repost: 148
  • Likes: 239

Press releases:

  • Press impacts of the day: 8
  • Specialized media and health entities; infogeriatria, restauración colectiva, hostelería hospitalaria, diariofarma, Fesemi, nutrasalud, farmanews, news3edad.
More images from the event