Hosted by Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition Specialist Group
This year PENG turns 40!
To celebrate our 40th birthday, the annual PENG study day this year will be over two days in the fabulous city of Liverpool; Thursday 26 September AND Friday 27 September 2024.
The Spine creates the stunning backdrop for this not-to-be-missed event designed for learning, conversation, and networking. The Spine is a purpose built, award-winning event space, providing panoramic views across Liverpool.
Our study day is a unique collaboration of five BDA specialist groups and the expert speakers will present a range of topics including;
- Enteral & parenteral nutrition support in pregnancy
- Celebrating excellence in nutrition support
- The transition from paediatrics to adult care
- The surgical oncology patient
What's on and when?
Thursday 26 September 2024
Enteral & parenteral nutrition support in pregnancy
A collaboration with the BDA Maternity & Fertility Specialist Group
Topics to be covered:
- Nutritional requirements in Pregnancy
- Hyperemesis & nutrition support
- Enteral nutrition in pregnancy
- Parenteral nutrition in pregnancy
Speakers
Pregnancy Nutrition, with Catherine Gallagher, Manager and Specialist Dietitian at Liverpool Womens Hospital.
This talk will explore the critical micronutrients essential for babies' development and how optimising maternal nutrition supports a healthy pregnancy. It will emphasise the importance of diet quality, routine supplements, and appropriate weight gain recommendations, highlighting the risks of inadequate and excessive gestational weight gain.
More about Catherine - Catherine is the dietetic manager at Liverpool Women’s Hospital (LWH), one of the leading UK maternity hospitals and the largest maternity hospital in Europe. As well as her management role, she works clinically two days per week supporting women with metabolic disorders of pregnancy including diabetes. She has over nine years NHS experience working in diabetes preconception and antenatal clinics. She has an MSc in Public Health Nutrition and recently completed an NIHR research internship with a focus on gestational diabetes prevention. She is passionate about supporting women on their fertility & pregnancy journeys and has an Instagram page with lots of educational resources on women’s health @catherinegallagherdietitian.
Hyperemesis & nutrition support (via Teams link), with Kate Maslin, Senior Research Fellow in Maternal and Child Health, University of Plymouth and Co-Lead for APP MSc in Paediatric Dietetics, School of Health Professionals.
More about Kate - Kate is a senior research fellow in maternal and child health and lecturer in dietetics at the University of Plymouth. Kate is the topic expert for the NICE guideline committee on maternal and child nutrition and committee member of the British Dietetic Association maternal and fertility nutrition group. Kate’s research primarily focuses on nutrition during preconception and pregnancy in women with medical conditions. She set up and lead the NOURISH study, which investigates nutritional intake and wellbeing in Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG). Kate has worked with the UK Pregnancy Sickness Support charity and is part of an international working group to establish nutritional guidelines for HG.
Enteral nutrition support in Pregnancy/case studies, with Sinead Curran
Pregnancy and parenteral nutrition, with Nicola Vernon, Gastroenterology & Nutrition Support Dietitian at St Marks Hospital.
More about Nicola - Nicola is a dietitian at St Marks hospital, London which is a national reference centre for intestinal failure, and where she has worked since 2017. She qualified as a non-medical prescriber and mainly works as a member of the nutrition team, initiating and monitoring patients requiring parenteral nutrition (PN), both short and long term. She has been involved in publishing a chapter for a textbook on designing enteral and parenteral regimens, alongside several published abstracts. Her most recent work is on ‘the management of pregnancy in patients requiring home parenteral nutrition (HPN)’, which has been accepted as a poster presentation at ESPEN 2024.
Celebrating excellece in nutrition support
Awards for recognition of Ann Micklewright & Vera Todorovic awarded to dietitians working in nutrition support across the four pillars. To apply for the awards, please click here.
Friday 27 September 2024
The transition from paediatrics to adult care
A collaboration with the BDA Paediatric Specialist Group
Topics to be covered:
- Key differences between paediatric and adult care
- Transitioning between services
- Blended diet & part food
- Service user perspectives
Speakers
Casestudy: OG cancer patient journey and Enhanced recovery after OG surgery, with Kate Ford - Upper GI Dietitian, Salford Royal Hospital, Northern Care Alliance
More about Kate - Kate has extensive experience in Upper GI Cancer Surgery, working over the last 15 years to promote good nutritional care to the OG patient cohort. Kate has a strong interest in research and it's value in driving forward dietetic practice. She will share with you her experience in developing dietetic services in the prehabilitation setting, along with peri-operative optimisation.
Understanding the OG cancer patient cohort and Eating and drinking post upper GI resection: return to a new normal, with Kayleigh Cross - Specialist Surgical Upper GI Dietitian at Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
Prehabilitation in OG cancer, Recovery from acute post-operative complications and GI complications, with Kellie Owen
Prehabilitation: Prehab 4 Cancer and Rehabilitation: Prehab 4 Cancer, with Jack Murphy
A patient’s perspective: My Story, with Barry Moorfield
Key differences of paeds vs. adults in EN + PN and More detail on blended diets and/or part food, with Katie Spencer-Chapman
Transition for young people with Intestinal Failure: An Introduction to the transition booklets, with Angela Cole
Transitional issues & cultural differences between services (via Teams link) , with Lizzie Hutchinson
Cost
PENG, Maternal and Fertility, Oncology, Paediatric and Critical Care Specialist Group Members
- £70 attend both days
- £40 for single day
BDA members
- £100 attend both days
- £60 for single day
Non BDA member
- £140 attend both days
- £80 for single day
To celebrate our 40th birthday we will be hosting a social event after the study day on Thursday 26 September in Liverpool for all study day delegates and PENG members past and present, who would like to join. This will be at "Oh Me Oh My", in the heart of historic Liverpool, with striking views of the Liver buildings and the Albert Docks. Tickets for this event are £25 and include food. For further information - click here. Please note that there are a limited number of tickets, to secure your place please book today! (select the social event, when booking for the Study Day) or email [email protected]
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