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BDA and BAPEN questionnaire on the use of blended diet with enteral feeding tubes
The use of blended food through an enteral feeding tube is commonly referred to as ‘following a blended diet’. Blended...

BAPEN Connect: Clinical Nutrition Webinar on Ethics & Nutrition
We are pleased to invite you to this month’s BAPEN Connect: Clinical Nutrition Webinar on Ethics & Nutrition. The webinar...

Help needed with BMJOG topic collection: Advancing Nutritional Support in Hospitals
BAPEN members are invited to submit papers for a themed collection on the topic of ‘Advancing Nutritional Support in Hospitals’,...

NEW for 2025 – BAPEN Travel Grants for students and first-time abstract submitters!
BAPEN is committed to supporting students and early career researchers to present their work at its conference. This year, there...

BAPEN announce the intention to form the new BAPEN BETA Specialist Interest Group
Following on from the appointment of the BAPEN British Enteral Therapy Alliance (BETA) co-chairs , we are pleased to announce the...

Register for the BSG x BAPEN Nutrition Training Day
Monday 20 October 2025 IET Austin Court, Birmingham Join us for this 1-day basic nutrition training day for trainees taking place at...

Update from the Data Governance Group
BAPEN has established a Data Governance Group this year to ensure that the organisation has a proper inventory of all...

Team of dietitians pioneer Dietetic Liver Service
BAPEN recently caught up with a team of dietitians from Ashford and St Peters Hospital in Surrey, who are keen...
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