Nutrition and Hydration Week 2018 – 12th – 18th March
Nutrition and Hydration Week aims to highlight, promote and celebrate improvements in the provision of nutrition and hydration locally, nationally and globally.
Month: January 2018
BJN Awards 2018 – Shortlist announced
The BJN awards 2018 shortlist has been announced and can be viewed HERE The shortlist for the Nutrition Nurse of the Year Category are as follows Nutrition Nurse of the
BAPEN welcomes new APPG Hunger report Hidden hunger and malnutrition in the elderly
BAPEN welcomes the publication of the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Hunger’s report ‘Hidden hunger and malnutrition in the elderly” and the increased focus that this places on nutrition
Medical Device Alert – (MDA/2017/035) Published 19 December 2017
Nasogastric (NG) feeding tubes – recall due to risk of neonatal or paediatric patient choking on ENFIT connector cap https://www.gov.uk/drug-device-alerts/nasogastric-ng-feeding-tubes-recall-due-to-risk-of-neonatal-or-paediatric-patient-choking-on-enfit-connector-cap
Nightingale Trust Announces 2018 Study Dates
Caring for Patients Receiving Nutritional Support A Short Course for Nurses Our course is designed to provide ward/community nurses, and especially nutrition link nurses with the basics of enteral and