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Nutricia Paediatric Nutrition Symposia

May 20, 2009

Nutricia is pleased to announce a series of Paediatric Nutrition Symposia for Dietitians and healthcare professionals. The study days will be held in London on Tuesday, June 30th and in Leeds on Tuesday, July 7th.

Chaired by two of the UK’s best known Paediatric Gastroenterologists:

Dr Peter Sullivan (London) and Dr John Puntis (Leeds)

A line up of speakers from some of the UK’s most prestigious hospitals,brought together to advance the field of Paediatric Nutrition, including Dr Anita MacDonald and Dr Rob Moy from Birmingham Children’s Hospital
and Dr Keith Lindley from Great Ormond Street, as well as speakers from Manchester and Brighton Children’s Hospitals.

Topics will include:

• An introduction to the new WHO Growth Charts
• Understanding issues with compliance in children
• How the new WHO protein requirements will affect practice
• Feeding children with neurological disabilities

We will also be hosting an expert panel in the field of Paediatric Nutrition.

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Two great venues to choose from:

Congress Centre, London – Minutes from Leicester Square and Charing Cross underground stations in the heart of the West End.

Leeds City Marriott Hotel – In the centre of Leeds, located a short walk away from Leeds train station.

Take your knowledge into the future – Book your place today

For further information, registration and to see the full agenda, please go to:

www.confab-consulting.co.uk/paediatrictubefeeding2009

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