BAPEN Annual Conference Coming to you Online
We have cancelled our in-person Annual Conference which was scheduled to take place in Brighton in November 2021, due to continued uncertainty around COVID-19.
We are, however, pleased to be bringing the BAPEN Annual Conference to you online and to try and fit around your working day and commitments, two webinars will be live streamed each day at 4.00 - 5.30pm and 6.30 – 8.00pm.
Five reasons to attend...
- With eight expert sessions discussing 22 clinical areas, it's a simple way to ensure you stay up to date.
- The majority of the speakers are experts in the field of clinical nutrition making the sessions especially relevant to those working in this arena.
- Where possible the speakers discuss real-life case studies to demonstrate how you apply the knowledge in practice.
- You can earn 12 CPD hours for attending all sessions.
- Above all, you have the opportunity to hear about research-based, up to date and effective care for patients.
Webinar Series 2021 programme
| Monday 29 November | Tuesday 30 November | Wednesday 1 December |
Thursday 2 December |
| Webinar 1: 16:00-17:30 BAPEN Opening Symposium Incorporating AGM and Awards |
Webinar 3: 16:00-17:30 Nutrition in liver disease |
Webinar 5: 16:00-17:30 A case-based approach to feeding difficulties and dilemmas |
Webinar 7: 16:00-17:30 Drugs and nutrition support |
| Webinar 2: 18:30-20:00 Small bowel – centre of the nutrition universe |
Webinar 4: 18:30-20:00 Nutritional support in intestinal and colorectal surgery |
Webinar 6: 18:30-20:00 IBD and nutrition |
Webinar 8: 18:30-20:00 Now you know about click ‘n’ collect, what about PN homecare? |
Webinar 1:
BAPEN Opening Webinar Incorporating AGM and Awards
Monday 29 November: 16:00-17:30
The opening webinar will highlight some of the major work streams of BAPEN over the last year. This will include the safe care of nasogastric tubes, national survey of malnutrition and nutritional care, the British Artificial Nutrition surgery and the collaborative work BAPEN has undertaken with other organisations relating to COVID-19.
Dr Rebecca Stratton, Chair of Malnutrition Action Group (MAG)
Presentation title: TBC
Sarah-Jane Hughes and Emily Walters, Co-chairs of British Artificial Nutrition Survey (BANS)
Presentation title: TBC
Dr Barry Jones, Chair, The Covid Airborne Protection Alliance (CAPA)
Presentation title: Nasogastric Tube Insertion During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Surgical Masks vs Respiratory Protective Equipment
Webinar 2:
Small Bowel: Centre of the Nutrition Universe
Monday 29 November: 18:30-20:00
This session will cover a state-of-the-art look at evaluation and treatment of the patient with suspected intestinal dysmotility; an expert review of the physiological effects of direct jejunal feeding; and an update from the cutting edge of regenerative medicine on the latest efforts to grow functional small bowel for implantation.
Dr Jeremy Nightingale, Honorary Consultant Gastroenterologist, St. Mark’s Hospital, Harrow Presentation title: Clinical Management of Small Bowel Dysmotility
Prof Carel le Roux, Co-Director Metabolic Medicine Group, University College Dublin Presentation title: Neurohormonal Consequences of Jejunal Feeding
Dr Laween Meran, NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer in Gastroenterology, University of Oxford Presentation title: Stem Cell Approaches to Generation of Functional Small Bowel
Webinar 3:
Nutrition in Liver Disease
Tuesday 30 November: 16:00-17:30
After a comprehensive look at nutritional requirements in liver diseases including cirrhosis, there will be a focus on intestinal failure and parental nutrition covering topics such as biochemical monitoring and liver biopsy.
Dr Lisa Sharkey, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Presentation title: When to Carry Out Liver Biopsy in Home Parenteral Nutrition Patients
Dr Simon Gabe, Consultant in Gastroenterology & Intestinal Rehabilitation, St Mark's Hospital, Harrow Presentation title: Liver Dysfunction in Intestinal Failure – Don’t Blame the PN
Jennifer Towey, Specialist Liver Transplant and HPB Dietitian, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust Presentation title: Estimating Nutritional Requirements in Liver Disease
Webinar 4:
Nutritional Support in Intestinal and Colorectal Surgery
Tuesday 30 November: 18:30-20:00
In this multidisciplinary symposium we will explore the nutritional care around intestinal surgery, including the role and considerations for surgery in abdominal malignancy, post-operative micronutrient provision and the role of clinical psychology in Intestinal Failure.
Dr Sarah Kelly, Intestinal Failure Psychologist, Salford IFU Presentation title: Psychology of Intestinal Failure
Dr Karl Neff, Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology, St Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin Presentation title: Micronutrient Deficiencies After Surgical Interventions
Speaker to be confirmed
Presentation title: Surgical Options for Palliative Bowel Cancer and their Nutritional Consequences
Webinar 5:
A Case-Based Approach to Feeding Difficulties and Dilemmas
Wednesday 1 December: 16:00-17:30
Decisions about nutrition and hydration - when to start, continue or stop treatment - are some of the most challenging decisions we make in practice, particularly amongst patients who are palliative or end of life. Building on the newly updated Royal College of Physicians guidance ‘supporting people who have eating and drinking difficulties’ (2021) key authors of the guidance, representing a wide range of specialties, including neurology, dietetics, gastroenterology and law, provide their insights and discuss a range of challenging cases, including oral feeding with known risks, to illustrate how healthcare professionals need to work together with patients, their families and carers to make decisions around nutrition and hydration that are in the best interests of the patient.
Dr Aminda de Silva, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust. Presentation title: What’s New – An Overview of Changes to the RCP Eating and Drinking Dilemmas Guidance (2021)
Dr Tom Hughes, Consultant Neurologist, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Presentation title: A Refresh of Swallowing Physiology, Mechanisms and What Can Go Wrong
Alex Ruck Keene, Barrister, 39 Essex Chambers; Visiting Professor, Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London Presentation title: An Overview of Case Law Contributing to Current Position Statements and Guidance
Interactive Cases with Expert Panel
Case 1 – Dr Andrew Rochford, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Barts Health NHS Trust
Case 2 – Dr Nicola Burch, Consultant Gastroenterologist, University Hospital Coventry
Panel:
Alex Ruck Keene
Dr Tom Hughes
Dr Nicola Burch
Dr Andrew Rochford
Claire Campbell, Nutrition Clinical Nurse Specialist, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust; chair National Nutrition Nursing Group
Dr Anne Holdoway, Consultant Dietitian, BMI Bath Clinic, Dorothy House Hospice and Royal United Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Education Officer BAPEN
Dr Trevor Smith, Consultant Gastroenterologist, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust; president of BAPEN
Webinar 6:
IBD and Nutrition
Wednesday 1 December: 18:30-20:00
This year’s BSGPHAN paediatric symposium will focus on the nutrition management of IBD. Three experts in the field will be invited to talk about different topics relevant to physicians and allied health professionals caring for children with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis:
Dr Kelsey Jones, Consultant paediatric Gastroenterologist, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust. Presentation title: Exclusive Enteral Nutrition and Diet in IBD
Dr Anthi Thangarajah, Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. Presentation title: Body Composition in Children with IBD: Impact on Health and Disease
Professor Konstantinos Gerasimidis, Professor of Clinical Nutrition, School of Medicine, University of Glasgow. Presentation title: Micronutrient Deficiencies in Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Prevention, Diagnosis and Management
Webinar 7:
Drugs and Nutrition Support
Thursday 2 December: 16:00-17:30
What do you need to know when prescribing drugs for patients on enteral and parenteral nutrition? What are the challenges of managing fluid and hydration therapy in paediatric cancer patients both as inpatients and for palliative care? How do drugs affect appetite? These are some of the questions that this symposium will consider.
Uchu Meade, Pharmacy Manager, St. Mark’s Hospital Harrow & Roshni Patel, Senior Pharmacist, St Mark’s Hospital Harrow. Presentation title: The Prescribing of Drugs for Patients on Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition – Issues to Consider
Bhumik Patel, Specialist Palliative Care Pharmacist, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children. Presentation title: The Management of Fluids in the Paediatric/Palliative Cancer Patient
Priya Mistry, lead pharmacist, nutritional support and intestinal failure, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust Presentation title: Drugs and Appetite
Webinar 8:
Now You Know About Click ‘n’ Collect, What About PN Homecare?
Thursday 2 December: 18:30-20:00
A myth busting session regarding parenteral nutrition (PN) homecare. Updates from the Home Parenteral Nutrition (HPN) Framework for England along with the innovation that is taking place to enhance the service received by those on HPN. A review as to what is happening around the UK; as well as discussing some of the dilemmas and challenges that have arisen, how they have been responded to and how this complex homecare service will continue to evolve as the fragile world of parenteral nutrition homecare needs to be responsive to changing times.
Mia Small, Nurse Consultant Nutrition and Intestinal Failure, St Mark’s Hospital, Harrow. Presentation title: ‘Check out’ the Updates on the HPN Framework in England
Linda Hardy, Regional QA Specialist Pharmacist, Yorkshire & the Humber. Presentation title: ‘Oh No – They’ve Sent a Substitute Product Again!’ – Managing Quality Issues Affecting the Supply of Compounded PN
Sarah Zeraschi, Consultant Pharmacist Nutrition, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. Presentation title: ‘That’s Going Straight in my Basket’ – Top Tips for When Things Don’t go to Plan
Webinar Series 2021 Registration
BAPEN members can register for the BAPEN webinar series 2021 for free*.
There is a £35 fee for non-members which includes free BAPEN membership for one year, should you wish to take up this membership offer.
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*BAPEN membership should be valid at the time of broadcast not registration
The BAPEN webinar series are supported by unrestricted educational grants from our industry colleagues.
