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The MHRA have just published a Field Safety Notice
Safety Notice Filters should be used during the administration of Parenteral Nutrition for patients in all care settings DSI/2026/011 –...

Get ready for UK Malnutrition Awareness Week 2026
BAPEN is delighted to be partnering once again with the Malnutrition Task Force (MTF) for UK Malnutrition Awareness Week (UKMAW)...

BAPEN Student Representative Positions Now Open for Applications
BAPEN has opened applications for student representative positions across a multitude of BAPEN committees and groups. These roles offer an...

Device Safety Information (DSI) on NGPod pH testing device: quarantine and dispose of all devices
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has published a Device Safety Information (DSI) on NGPod pH testing device: quarantine...

BPNG Fundamentals in Parenteral Nutrition
15 September, 2026 This interactive one-day face-to-face event, led by experts in the field, will provide an introduction to all...

AuSPEN 2026 Conference
Start: 5 Nov, 2026 8:30 am End: 5 Nov, 2026 2:30 pm Launceston, Tasmania The 2026 conference will focus on...

New BAPEN PNG SIG Resource Supports Safer Home Enteral Tube Feeding
BAPEN and the Patient Network Group Specialist Interest Group (PNG SIG) are pleased to launch a new resource, Supporting Safe...

BAPEN commissions landmark new UK-wide study to reveal the true cost of undernutrition
The British Association for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (BAPEN) has announced a major new collaboration with the University of Southampton...
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