Parenteral nutrition webinar with Antje Teubner
We are delighted to announce 2 free webinars discussing parenteral nutrition use in advanced cancer…
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INFANT AND FOLLOW-ON FORMULA: NEW REGULATIONS
The regulations for infant formula (IF) and follow-on formula (FoF) are changing and will apply…
New EU Regulation on Foods for Special Medical Purposes for infants
On 22 February 2020, the new European Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/128 on Foods for…
World Cancer Day
BSNA welcomes the European Commission initiative ‘Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan’ aiming to tackle the second…
Making a real difference to patients’ nutritional care - Cambridge plays host to the Optimal Nutritional Care for All Annual Conference November 2019
The Optimal Nutritional Care for All (ONCA) campaign is a multi-stakeholder initiative to encourage greater…
Putting nutrition at the heart of patient care – BSNA manifesto for specialist nutrition
BSNA has today published our Manifesto for Specialist Nutrition 2019. The Association is calling on…
Time to solve childhood obesity: an independent report by the Chief Medical Officer
BSNA members welcome Dame Sally Davies’ report and support her vision to help all children…
Publication of EFSA opinion on the Appropriate age range for introduction of complementary feeding into an infant’s diet
BSNA members note EFSA’s scientific opinion on the safe age for the introduction of complementary…
INDUSTRY SUPPORTS ADVANCING HEALTH IN THE PREVENTION GREEN PAPER.
BSNA has responded to the publication of the Prevention Green Paper, 'Advancing our Health: prevention…
BSNA CALLS FOR EVIDENCE BASED CHILD ORAL HEALTH DEBATE
BSNA has responded to The Lancet Series on Oral Health, published 17 July 2019.…
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Feeding Tube Awareness Week 2020
BSNA supports the positive use of feeding tubes to ensure access to nutrition for those…
BAPEN 2019 Annual Conference
The BAPEN 2019 Annual Conference took place on 26 and 27 November in Belfast, with…
ESPEN-ONCA-MNI Joint Session
The 41st Congress of the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) took place…
BAPEN 2018 Annual Conference
The BAPEN 2018 Annual Conference took place on 20 and 21 November at Harrogate Convention…
World Prematurity Day 2018
World Prematurity Day is taking place on 17 November, raising awareness of premature birth.…
The Changing Face of Parenteral Nutrition in Oncology
Choosing the appropriate nutritional intervention can play an important role in the patient’s prognosis, wellbeing…
Coeliac Awareness Week 2018
BSNA supports Coeliac Awareness Week 2018…
Time to take food allergy seriously
As a parent, giving your child the best possible start in life is your number…
IDDSI in the UK - what does it mean?
The International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI) came about to develop international standardised terminology and…
Need for Integrated Care to Help Us Stay Independent for Longer - New WHO Guidelines
Losing muscle is natural, but its rate of progression and effects don’t have to be…
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The expenditure of disease-related malnutrition is estimated at £19.6bn/yr in England
29.3% of infants born in England are exclusively breastfed at 6-8 weeks
Coeliac disease affects 1 in 100 people
Parenteral nutrition is used by patients for a total of 1.2mn days/yr
