Horizons in Intestinal Failure, Rehabilitation & Home Parenteral Nutrition – 2026
A 3-day hybrid course which is now in it's 28th year running and covers all 3 types of intestinal failure.
Date:
29 Sep 2026 - 01 Oct 2026
Time:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Venue:
Royal College of Nursing, 20 Cavendish Square, London, W1G 0RN and Online
It has been a fantastic course that I have learnt a lot from that will change my practice. Thank you team.
We are delighted to be bringing this ever popular 3 day course, which is now in its 28th year!
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.
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