Paediatric Intestinal Failure & Clinical Nutrition
About this Event
Welcome to the Intestinal Failure & Clinical Nutrition event! Join us at the Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital for a day filled with insightful discussions and interactive workshops on the latest advancements in treating intestinal failure and clinical nutrition.
Learn from leading experts in the field and network with healthcare professionals who share your passion for improving patient care. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge and make valuable connections. Register now to secure your spot!
Key learning aims and objectives, based on RCPCH Grid curriculum
1. To understand the types of congenital and acquired conditions that may result in intestinal malabsorption and associated clinical disorders
2. To understand the principles of prescribing and safe monitoring of parenteral nutrition
3. To understand how the nutritional support team manages the process of advancing enteral nutrition and weaning off parenteral nutrition
4. To understand the role of the MDT around the child with intestinal failure including surgical, medical, stoma, enteral feeding, Ph*rm*cy, dietetic, transplant
5. To understand how the nutritional support team works to establish patients on home parenteral nutrition
D1 Subject to change
Causes of Intestinal Failure - Medical & Surgical
The Nutrition Support & Intestinal Failure Team and PN prescribing at BCH
Ethical considerations for PN
PN referral review
Vascular access and lines
PN monitoring and Refeeding Syndrome
Micronutrients
Enteral feeds and bowel adaptation inc. weaning PN
Workshops: TBC
Social event at Society Birmingham, Colmore Row
D2 Subject to change
Non-transplant Surgical options
Central Line infections and complications
Other long-term complications with PN
Home Parenteral Nutrition (HPN) Planning
HPN Monitoring (inc. puberty, bone health)
Teduglutide
HPN Transition
Workshops: TBC
IFALD
Transplant Surgery
Future of Intestinal Transplantation
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 100.00 to GBP 350.00



















