A Parliamentary peek into the inner workings of Commercial Compounding manufacturing
BSNA welcome Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP and David Simmonds MP to visit local BSNA…
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BSNA to host a three part webinar on parenteral nutrition and the role of nurses from hospital to home
Starting on 18 May, the British Specialist Nutrition Association (BSNA) is to host a live…
One Month Left to Submit a Proposal for 2022 MNI Grant
There is just one month left to submit proposals for the annual Medical Nutrition International…
BSNA responds to World Health Organisation report ‘How marketing of formula milk influences our decisions on infant feeding’
BSNA has issued a response to the WHO report on marketing of formula milk, published…
Feeding Tube Awareness Week 2022 - supporting people to live, grow and thrive!
BSNA is supporting the 12th annual 'Feeding Tube Awareness Week 2022' (7-11 February 2022) and…
#Closethecaregap: World Cancer Day 2022
BSNA is supporting #worldcancerday2022 today. Nutrition plays a pivotal role in the development and prevention…
RCN endorses BSNA’s resources on parenteral nutrition: ensuring high quality throughout preparation, supply and administration
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) now endorses the British Specialist Nutrition Association’s animation and…
European expert groups launch urgent plan for optimal nutritional care for all cancer patients at ESPEN Congress 2021
A joint report launched by expert groups at the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and…
Further ruling by Advertising Standards Authority against Kendal Nutricare Ltd for breaches of infant formula advertising rules
Following a ruling against Kendal Nutricare Ltd in April this year, the Advertising Standards Authority…
Prioritising nutritional care in the Health and Care Bill 2021
As the Health and Care Bill passed through its Second Reading stage in the House…
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New BSNA infographic published - A guide to Commercial Compounders
BSNA's short guide to Commercial Compounders explores the valuable role the sector has for the…
Nutrition and Hydration Week 14-20 March – Why malnutrition should be a priority for Integrated Care Systems
BSNA welcomes Nutrition and Hydration Week taking place 14-20 March 2022. With an estimated three…
BAPEN Annual Conference 2021
This year’s BAPEN Annual Conference will be taking place virtually, from 29 November to 2 December!…
BSNA welcomes Global Nutrition Day 2021
Today is nutrition Day 2021 - a worldwide initiative to fight malnutrition in health care…
Tackling malnutrition through the Health and Care Bill 2021
On the final day of the fourth UK Malnutrition Awareness Week, with its theme of…
Ask, Look and Listen - UK Malnutrition Awareness Week 2021
BSNA is supporting the fourth UK Malnutrition Awareness Week (MAW), which is taking place 11-1…
European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) Congress 2021 (9-14 September)
ESPEN'S second virtual congress takes place this week with a wide variety of events, discussions…
Heavy metals and the diet of infants and young children: what you need to know
Baby food and drinks in the UK are amongst some of the most regulated and…
HOME ARTIFICIAL NUTRITION (HAN) WEEK 2021
HAN week 2021 is taking place 2-8 August and is a week dedicated to raising…
Arsenic: what you need to know - update July 2021
BSNA members manufacture products aimed specifically at infants and young children which are highly regulated…
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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
Parenteral nutrition is used by patients for a total of 1.2mn days/yr
