We are delighted to be bringing this ever popular 3 day course, which is now in its 27th year!
Horizons in Intestinal Failure, Rehabilitation & Home Parenteral Nutrition – 2025
- Date
- Wednesday 8th Oct - Friday 10th Oct 2025
- Time
- 9am - 5pm
- Venue
- Hyrbid course in London and Online
Venue: Avery Jones Lecture Theatre, St Mark’s Hospital, Central Middlesex Hospital, NW10 7NS
The course will cover all 3 types of intestinal failure:
Day 1 will cover aspects of type 1 intestinal failure including causes and prevention, refeeding, requirements, short term access, bowel obstruction, choosing a PN bag and managing metabolic complications in the short term.
Day 2 will cover aspects of type 2 intestinal failure and will focus on the management of enterocutaneous fistula and high output stomas, fistuloclysis/distal feeding, maximising enteral nutrition, pharmacology issues, management of chronic pain and dysmotility.
Day 3 will cover type 3 intestinal failure and will focus on home parenteral nutrition including the national home parenteral nutrition framework, monitoring patients on HPN, complications such as infections, metabolic and abnormal LFTs, quality of life, malignancy, intestinal rehabilitation and the patient perspective.
