COVID-19 Statement and Information
In light of the current and evolving situation with regards to COVID-19, we have put together the following document to help provide guidance in relation to the provision of nutritional
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Managing Malnutrition in COPD – 2nd Edition
A practical guide to ‘Managing Malnutrition in COPD’ to assist healthcare professionals in identifying and managing people with COPD who are malnourished or at risk of disease-related malnutrition. ‘Managing Malnutrition
Field Safety Notice
The following Field Safety Notice has been issued by Johnson Test Papers in relation to one LOT of Indicator strips 0-6 Please ensure you check your supplies as per the
National Gastrostomy Survey
Professor David Sanders is keen for your help. He is currently running a national gastrostomy survey. He previously undertook this ten years ago and he is attempting to see how
Survey
Dear colleagues, As international member of the NNNG I would like to motivate NNNG members to complete following survey: The practice of a nutrition support nurse varies with the individual
AVANOS Update
All Acute and Community NHS Trusts will receive a notice from AVANOS over the coming weeks re: Closure of the MAXTER Manufacturing plant in France. Please see attached. The NNNG
Water Usage in Enteral Feeding: results of PENG Survey & Panel Discussion
Panel discussions with adult and paediatric representatives from community and acute, including critical care. Tuesday 9 February 2021 | 18.00 – 19.30
Placement of nasogastric tubes.
The HSIB have released their report and summary report for Placement of nasogastric tubes. Please follow the links for access to the reports. HSIB_Placement_of_nasogastric_tubes_SummaryDownload HSIB_Placement_of_nasogastric_tubes_Report_V06Download
Stop praising us and start protecting us
As part of the AGP Alliance, the NNNG calls on government to take action on PPE for frontline healthcare staff during the pandemic. Please read the documents below for more
BJN Awards Week 2021
Entries open now – closing date: 11th January www.bjnawards.co.uk
NNNG Nutrition Week Webinar Series
NNNG Nutrition Week will give a chance for the nutritional care community to come together in these difficult times and engage in pertinent, current education through participation in a series
NG Tube Safety: Time to Put Patient Safety First
This week is World Patient Safety week. The NNNG supported this key piece of collaborative work. The following position statement has been released by BAPEN NG SIG group with the