http://www.bapen.org.uk/ View BAPEN's current activities and others of interest. en-gb Fri, 04 May 2012 08:33:00 GMT Copyright: (C) BAPEN 15 http://www.bapen.org.uk/images/bapen_logo.gif http://www.bapen.org.uk/ Click the link for the programme (PDF). http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/meetings/pan-london-regional-meeting.pdf http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/meetings/pan-london-regional-meeting.pdf Fri, 04 May 2012 08:33:00 GMT The Food First project aims to manage malnutrition in the community and includes an award scheme for care homes to encourage them to screen regularly for malnutrition and to encourage residents to eat real food rather than oral supplements. Click the link to read more. http://www.bapen.org.uk/ http://www.bapen.org.uk/ Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:25:00 GMT BAPEN needs your photos for the new website. We are looking for photos that demonstrate what BAPEN is about – who we are, our aims and what we do to achieve these on a daily basis. Click the link to download the PDF for more information. The permission form for the competition is also available for download from the BAPEN homepage. http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/photo-competition/photography-competition-flyer.pdf http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/photo-competition/photography-competition-flyer.pdf Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:58:00 GMT Sponsored places available for the BAPEN Medical taught course on nutrition at the ASGBI meeting, May 2012. Click the link to download the programme (PDF) with details of how to apply. http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/meetings/ass-surg-taught-course.pdf http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/meetings/ass-surg-taught-course.pdf Thu, 22 Mar 2012 12:11:00 GMT Click the link to download the Newsletter. http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/e-bans-newsletters/e-bans-reporters-digest-march12.pdf http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/e-bans-newsletters/e-bans-reporters-digest-march12.pdf Mon, 12 Mar 2012 16:07:00 GMT Closing date 5pm on 21st March 2012. Please click the link to download the flyer. http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/cuthbertson-medal-2012.pdf http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/cuthbertson-medal-2012.pdf Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:06:00 GMT The closing date for applications is 1st April 2012. Please click the link to download the flyer. http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/nutricia-good-practice-flyer-2012.pdf http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/nutricia-good-practice-flyer-2012.pdf Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:43:00 GMT Abstract submission now closed. http://www.bapen.org.uk/ce_annual_conf.html http://www.bapen.org.uk/ce_annual_conf.html Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:14:00 GMT Announcing the “Powell-Tuck Prize” to be awarded by BAPEN Medical. Please click on the link to download a PDF with further details. http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/powell-tuck-prize.pdf http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/powell-tuck-prize.pdf Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:43:00 GMT 650+ delegates, 100s of new members, 150 ‘MUST’ Apps downloaded across the globe – from UK to USA, Ireland to India, Belgium to Brazil, Canada to China, Philippines to Pakistan – new ‘MUST’ charts and SCORM compliant e-learning launched! See you in Liverpool at BAPEN@DDF2012 17-20 June! http://www.bapen.org.uk/ce_annual_conf.html http://www.bapen.org.uk/ce_annual_conf.html Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:54:00 GMT BAPEN provides a template presentation for YOU to adapt to ensure your Chief Execs and professional leads understand the importance of delivering excellent nutritional care. Click the link for template and more information. http://www.bapen.org.uk/news.html http://www.bapen.org.uk/news.html Fri, 02 Dec 2011 11:30:00 GMT New ‘MUST’ charts to cater for taller, shorter, heavier & lighter patients. Check out the updated ‘MUST’ Explanatory Booklet – ideal for induction & training. http://www.bapen.org.uk/must_itself.html http://www.bapen.org.uk/must_itself.html Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:35:00 GMT Dr Tim Bowling takes over Chairmanship of BAPEN at 2011 Conference from Mike Stroud. Click the link for the new Chair’s statement. http://www.bapen.org.uk/res_press_rel_bapen_has_new_chair.html http://www.bapen.org.uk/res_press_rel_bapen_has_new_chair.html Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:00:00 GMT Calling all BAPEN members! Register your interest to attend BAPEN@DDF2012 and enter our prize draw to win an iPad! Register at Conference or email ddf2012@bapen.org.uk with your membership details. Click the link for full details. http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/conferences/2011/harrogate-bapen-ad-1.pdf http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/conferences/2011/harrogate-bapen-ad-1.pdf Sat, 26 Nov 2011 11:16:00 GMT “I am delighted to have received this award,” said Tracy of Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, “but it really is recognition of the work of the entire nutrition team and the difference we make to patients’ lives.” Tracy was recognised as Nurse of the Year for her ground-breaking work on nurse-led nutrition clinics. Click the link to read more. http://www.bapen.org.uk/res_press_rel_nurse_of_year_award.html http://www.bapen.org.uk/res_press_rel_nurse_of_year_award.html Sat, 05 Nov 2011 10:29:00 GMT Quality nutritional care – CQC Inspections – Nutrition Screening Weeks – BANS – Audits – Critical Care – e-learning – Coeliac disease – MUST’ Apps for iPhones – Sarcopenia (muscle wasting with age) – Health inequalities – Intestinal Failure – Tubes and patient safety – Food, fortification and formula. It’s all at BAPEN’s 2011 Malnutrition Matters Conference, Harrogate – see you there! For full details of Conference programme, registration and accommodation click the link. http://www.bapen.org.uk/ce_annual_conf.html http://www.bapen.org.uk/ce_annual_conf.html Mon, 03 Oct 2011 16:00:00 GMT Nutrition Nurse Specialists Anita Beukes and Andrea Cartwright are key players in Basildon and Thurrock University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s recently launched Nutrition Mission aimed at encouraging everyone in the Trust to sign up to the Mission and play their part in delivering excellent nutritional care. Click the link to read more. http://www.bapen.org.uk/res_press_rel_nutrition-mission.html http://www.bapen.org.uk/res_press_rel_nutrition-mission.html Mon, 03 Oct 2011 16:00:00 GMT The 'MUST' is now available as an App. An easy, quick and accurate way to screen for malnutrition and providing extra choice for healthcare professionals. Paper - Web - App - it's your choice! Get the App, Use it, Share it – and tell us what you think and how you use it via Facebook and Twitter. Click the link for more information. http://www.bapen.org.uk/must-app.html http://www.bapen.org.uk/must-app.html Sun, 03 Jul 2011 23:01:00 GMT Book the 2-day BAPEN 2011 'Malnutrition Matters' Conference (Harrogate 29-30 November 2011) and become a full individual member of BAPEN for 2012 (worth up to £50) absolutely free! No hidden catches or clauses - free membership valid 1 Dec 2011 - 31 Dec 2012. Click the link for all registration details for 2011 and to take advantage of this very special offer. BAPEN member in 2011? If you join now you can also get discounts on 2011 conference rates. http://www.bapen.org.uk/ce_annual_conf.html http://www.bapen.org.uk/ce_annual_conf.html Fri, 06 Apr 2011 14:49:00 GMT Click the link to download the Nutricia Good Practice Awards flyer. http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/nutricia_good_practice_flyer.pdf http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/nutricia_good_practice_flyer.pdf Tue, 31 May 2011 17:59:00 GMT Exciting news! BAPEN has been shortlisted for one of the new CN Awards, one of three nominees in the 'Nutrition Resource' category. Vote for BAPEN now by downloading the CN Awards form, completing it and sending it by fax or post back to CN. Closing date for your vote to count is 25 July 2011! http://www.nutrition2me.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=122&Itemid=212 http://www.nutrition2me.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=122&Itemid=212 Fri, 13 May 2011 17:24:00 GMT Closing date: 5pm on 8th July 2011. Click the link to download the flyer. http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/cuthbertson-medal-2011-flyer.pdf http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/cuthbertson-medal-2011-flyer.pdf Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:17:00 GMT Hospitals, care homes and mental health units across the UK are collecting data this week to record the prevalence of malnutrition on admission, according to ‘MUST’ criteria. This NSW is recording malnutrition in spring and completes BAPEN’s current commitment to complete screening weeks across all four seasons. Click the link for information about BAPEN’s NSWs. http://www.bapen.org.uk/nsw.html http://www.bapen.org.uk/nsw.html Mon, 04 Apr 2011 08:12:00 GMT BAPEN’s Nutrition Screening Week 2010 Report reveals an increase in the prevalence of malnutrition of those being admitted into hospital and care from their own homes. Survey also records that fewer than half of hospitals in the survey always include nutritional status and care information at discharge and on transfer between settings potentially increasing vulnerability. Click the link to view the full NSW10 Report. http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/nsw/nsw10/nsw10-report.pdf http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/nsw/nsw10/nsw10-report.pdf Wed, 16 Mar 2011 06:35:00 GMT This is one of the key trends reported in the new BANS (British Artificial Nutrition Survey) 2010 Report available to download freely on the BAPEN website. Click the link for the Media Release. BANS calls all dietitians to sign up for e-reporting in 2011 to benchmark local services against national data. To access the guidelines and register for e-BANS go to https://www.e-bans.com/index.php. http://www.bapen.org.uk/res_press_rel_bans_10_report.html http://www.bapen.org.uk/res_press_rel_bans_10_report.html Fri, 31 Dec 2010 09:31:00 GMT To be held at Harrogate International Centre on Tuesday 29th November and Wednesday 30th November. Click the link to download the 2011 Conference flyer. http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/conferences/2011/conf-2011-flyer.pdf http://www.bapen.org.uk/pdfs/conferences/2011/conf-2011-flyer.pdf Wed, 24 Nov 2010 18:39:00 GMT