In Practice - Vitamin D - P3B

The government advises that adults and children over four years should consider taking a vitamin D supplement during autumn and winter,* but what is vitamin D and why is it so important?

Complete this module to find out more about:

• The different sources of vitamin D

• The government guidelines for vitamin D supplementation

• The symptoms of vitamin D deficiency and when to refer.

_{* See next page for the full government vitamin D recommendations.}