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Working to ensure every individual receives safe, timely and appropriate nutritional care in every care setting, every day.

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What is BAPEN?

The British Association for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (BAPEN) is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) which brings together leading multi-disciplinary professional and patient groups and networks from across the UK to help promote the best possible outcomes in nutritional care.

UK MAW 2023 National Screening Survey – 6th to 30th November
BAPEN are undertaking a national survey of malnutrition and nutritional care.

Helpful Tools & Guidelines

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BIFA Guidelines
Self-Screening Tool
Decision Trees
e-Learning
Nutrition Support
IF Registry
MAG Screening Portal
Nutrition Quality Standards Resources

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UK MAW 2023 National Screening Survey – 6th to 30th November
BAPEN are undertaking a national survey of malnutrition and nutritional care.

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Events

22-25 March 2025

ASPEN 2025 Nutrition Science & Practice Conference

Columbus, Ohio and Virtual

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5-6 May 2025

ONCA 2025 Nutritional Policy Summit

Athens, Greece

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Vacancies

BETA Chair

Application Deadline: 10 March 2025

BETA is a multiprofessional special interest group within BAPEN interested in all aspects of Enteral Nutrition. It consists of healthcare professionals involved or interested in all types of enteral nutrition in both adults and children.

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Communication Officer

Application Deadline: 30 April 2025

As the Communications Officer you will have the opportunity to develop and apply a variety of marketing skills.

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Associate Communication Officer

The successful applicant will support the BAPEN Communications Officer, in helping to promote BAPEN’s activities and resources across a variety of platforms, including the BAPEN website and social media platforms.

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Why become a member?

Your membership is important to us because together we can make a difference.

At BAPEN we are dedicated to working with patients and their carers, healthcare professionals (HCPs) across all disciplines, purchasers and providers of social care and governing health bodies throughout the UK to improve standards of nutritional care.

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