Watch: What is the cost of Enteral Feeding? With Stephanie Wakefield

Kathyrn Simpson, Paediatric Dietitian, worked with 8 of her families for the acceptability and tolerance study for Peptamen Junior 1.5. Hear about Kathryn’s experience of being involved in the trial and in particular, learn about two children who took part. Case study 1 focuses on a 6 year old girl with complex TOF and OA. Case study 2 is an 8 year old girl with Cockayne Syndrome.  

This webinar had the focus on the use of fibre supplements' in the nutritional management of patients with acute illness. The speaker, Nirouz Zarroug, discussed the impact of clinical decisions related to patient care.

Published in HSOA Journal of Neonatology and Clinical PediatricsThis case study series provides an overview of four children aged between twenty-six months to ten years. The children have a range of conditions including learning and physical disabilities, digestive tract abnormalities and genetic conditions such as DiGeorge’s syndrome. Reflux, constipation and vomiting were among the symptoms of feed intolerance reported.  Significant improvements in these symptoms were reported following a change to Compleat Paediatric®; a 1.2 kcal/ ml formula with 14% food derived ingredients (Nestlé Health Science), which resulted in improved quality of life for children and their families. Compleat Paediatric® could be considered as a sole source of nutrition or in conjunction with BD when children are not tolerating a standard commercial formula.Case studies provided by;Aneeqa Siddiqui, Paediatric Dietitian, Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS FoundationTrust, Birmingham, UKVictoria Steele, Senior Specialist Dietitian, Friarage Hospital, Northallerton, UKMarti van der Linde, Community Paediatric Dietitian, Worcestershire North, Nutrition and Dietetic teamOrder Samples

Recently, as reported by dietetic departments in the United Kingdom, we have seen an increase in Homemade Blended Diets (HBD) being given to children requiring tube feeding. HBD practice may increase the risk of tube occlusion and nutritional inadequacies. In 2015 the British Dietetic Association (BDA) developed their first ‘Practice toolkit liquidised food via gastrostomy tube’, whic...

New Directions in Home Enteral Feeding: Are food-derived ingredients changing the landscape? Expert dietitians share their views in a recorded roundtable discussion. Join us as we watch back Episode 1, the first instalment in a 3-part series of short lunchtime webinars where home enteral feeding dietitians discuss their current practice and challenges as well as the clinical evidence for food derived ingredients in enteral nutrition formulas and where they see their use changing dietetic practice and expanding options for patients. You can watch episode 2 here. And episode 3 here. Chairperson: Stephanie Wakefield, Specialist Upper GI Dietitian and Lecturer in Human Nutrition & Dietetics, Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals, Newcastle University Speakers: Adrian Gilson, Band 7 Community Nutrition Support Dietitian Jamie Leung, Lewisham Healthcare NHS Trust, Department of Paediatrics Karen Voas-Wootton, Glan Clwyd Hospital, Adult Team Lead Kirsty Capper, Chester Adult Community, Adult Team Lead Hannah Meanwell, Nottingham Hospital, Adult HEF Dietitian

New Directions in Home Enteral Feeding: Are food-derived ingredients changing the landscape? Expert dietitians share their views in a recorded roundtable discussion. Join us as we watch back Episode 2, the second instalment in a 3-part series of short lunchtime webinars where home enteral feeding dietitians discuss their current practice and challenges as well as the clinical evidence for food derived ingredients in enteral nutrition formulas and where they see their use changing dietetic practice and expanding options for patients. You can watch episode 1 here. And episode 3 here. Chairperson: Stephanie Wakefield, Specialist Upper GI Dietitian and Lecturer in Human Nutrition & Dietetics, Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals, Newcastle University Speakers: Adrian Gilson, Band 7 Community Nutrition Support Dietitian Jamie Leung, Lewisham Healthcare NHS Trust, Department of Paediatrics Karen Voas-Wootton, Glan Clwyd Hospital, Adult Team Lead Kirsty Capper, Chester Adult Community, Adult Team Lead Hannah Meanwell, Nottingham Hospital, Adult HEF Dietitian

Watch our panel discussion hosted by four experienced dietitians, who together explore how best to manage energy requirements amongst children with a variety of conditions, answering questions sent in by other healthcare professionals.    

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Join the Expert Speaker who will discuss different approaches to Nutrition Management. The speakers will be discussing the impact of clinical decisions related to the nutritional care of patients, in terms of improving outcomes.

Learn about how to support patients through the home-made blended diet journey alongside a tube feed with food-derived ingredients and new data in adults using food-derived ingredients. To know and download the poster please follow this link Study to evaluate the gastrointestinal tolerance | N+ Hub. for more information on the product Compleat® 1.5 HP for professionals | Nestlé Health Science.

GEORGE IS A 63 YEAR OLD MARRIED MAN WHO WAS DIAGNOSED WITH MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF THE OESOPHAGUS IN SEPTEMBER 2011. A two stage oesophago-gastrectomy was performed in February 2012 with a jejunal tube inserted for feeding. The patient reported that during his hospital stay he was given a polymeric feed via the jejunostomy. He suffered with severe diarrhoea for the length of his hospital stay. He was discharged home in April 2012, taking small meals and snacks without enteral nutrition. Over a 6 mo...

"ENTERAL TUBE FORMULA: A MULTICENTRE TRIAL IN THE UNITED KINGDOM The prevalence of Cerebral Palsy (CP) children who require a low-calorie feed is between 8-15%. ESPGHAN working group recommend using a low-fat, low-calorie, high fibre, micronutrient replete formula for immobile Neurological Impaired children. Children aged 1-11 years with neurological issues were recruited from UK National Health Service (NHS). Participants were given the new low-c..."