Roberta McCarthy (@bobimccarthy) 's Twitter Profile
Roberta McCarthy

@bobimccarthy

Dietitian in Neonatal Services. Views my own.

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Bliss Baby Charity (@blisscharity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Feeding your baby in neonatal care can look different for everyone. Whether you're breastfeeding, expressing or formula feeding, it's normal to have questions and face challenges along the way. 💙 Ask your healthcare team about feeding guidance tailored to your baby's needs 💙

Ana O’Reilly Marshall RD (@anamars47726376) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Nutrition is the best part of Neonatology” 💯%🙌Sharon Groh-Wargo Thanks Steven Abrams for spotlighting the unique role and value of #NICU Dietitians 👇 Perspective: Improving Neonatal Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Staf... sciencedirect.com/science/articl… BDA Neonatal Dietitians Interest Group INDI National HSCP Office, HSE

Roberta McCarthy (@bobimccarthy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A great listen. Of particular interest for anyone considering a career as a dietitian in the wonderful speciality that is neonatology 👶 INDI

BDA Neonatal Dietitians Interest Group (@bda_ndig) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are TWO WEEKS away from our next #NEWtrition webinar! Katie Hay RD Katie Hay & Louisa Whitfield-Brown will be talking about micronutrient supplementation in preemies 😃 Click here to join on the day: bit.ly/NEWtrition0525 #NEWtrition #CPD #NeoTwitter #NICU #Dietitian

We are TWO WEEKS away from our next #NEWtrition webinar!
Katie Hay RD <a href="/KHaydiet/">Katie Hay</a> &amp; Louisa Whitfield-Brown
will be talking about micronutrient supplementation in preemies 😃 Click here to join on the day: bit.ly/NEWtrition0525

#NEWtrition #CPD #NeoTwitter #NICU #Dietitian
Bliss Baby Charity (@blisscharity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌠We are proud to unveil Bliss's 2025–2029 strategy, which is dedicated to ensuring that every baby born premature or sick in the UK has the best chance of survival and quality of life.​ Our strategy is built upon three core pillars: 🤗Equity of Care: Promoting Family

British Dietetic Association (@bda_dietitians) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re pleased to launch our new, interactive BDA Dietetic Career Framework, designed to support career progression and CPD for the whole of the dietetic workforce – from supportive and assistive roles through to consultant level. bda.uk.com/careerframework Learn more 👇

JPGN (@jpgnonline) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🍼 Not all infant formulas are created equal. This review breaks down how macronutrient variations—protein, carbs, fats—can affect GI health & feeding tolerance in term infants. 🔗 doi.org/10.1002/jpn3.7… #pediatrics #pedsgi #openaccess #cme

🍼 Not all infant formulas are created equal. This review breaks down how macronutrient variations—protein, carbs, fats—can affect GI health &amp; feeding tolerance in term infants.

🔗 doi.org/10.1002/jpn3.7…

#pediatrics #pedsgi #openaccess #cme
BDA Neonatal Dietitians Interest Group (@bda_ndig) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's Dietitians Week🥳 With this year's focus on the future of dietetics, we have been looking into our crystal ball & predict a bright future for neonatal dietetics by growing the workforce. You can find out more here: bit.ly/44UWm2E #DW2025 #NeoTwitter British Dietetic Association

BDA Neonatal Dietitians Interest Group (@bda_ndig) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We hope you're enjoying Dietitians Week 😉 How do neonatal dietitians promote #FiCare? Take a look at our poster below to find out! #DW2025 #NeonatalDietitian #NeoTwitter British Dietetic Association

We hope you're enjoying Dietitians Week 😉
How do neonatal dietitians promote #FiCare? Take a look at our poster below to find out! #DW2025 #NeonatalDietitian #NeoTwitter <a href="/BDA_Dietitians/">British Dietetic Association</a>
Michael Narvey 🇨🇦 (@nicu_musings) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There's blood just waiting to be tested in the umbilical cord after birth. Why do we insist on taking it from the baby instead of the cord. American Academy of Pediatrics new statement out. Recommendations attached in figure! shorturl.at/6MxqL #neotwitter

There's blood just waiting to be tested in the umbilical cord after birth.  Why do we insist on taking it from the baby instead of the cord.  <a href="/AmerAcadPeds/">American Academy of Pediatrics</a>  new statement out.  Recommendations attached in figure!
shorturl.at/6MxqL
#neotwitter
Cochrane Neonatal (@cochraneneonate) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🍼 Cochrane review on early discharge for stable preterm infants (gavage feeding): 🔎 No clear effect on mortality, readmissions, or serious adverse events 📉 Evidence from 1 small, old RCT → very low certainty Full review 👉 cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.10…

🍼 Cochrane review on early discharge for stable preterm infants (gavage feeding):

🔎 No clear effect on mortality, readmissions, or serious adverse events
📉 Evidence from 1 small, old RCT → very low certainty
Full review 👉  cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.10…
Fiona Byrne RD PhD (@fionabyrnerd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

2 days left to apply for a role as Clinical Specialist Dietitian in Care of the Older Person. Join our fantastic team CUH Cork Dietitians 🍐 and make a real impact in the acute setting—supporting nutrition, recovery, and dignity for older adults. INDI OPNIG @BDA_olderperson

N3 (@n3_neonut) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Registration is now open for our Autumn Study Day which is taking place on 4th November! Follow the link below to secure your place uclhcharitycourses.com/courses/11th-n…

Registration is now open for our Autumn Study Day which is taking place on 4th November! Follow the link below to secure your place

uclhcharitycourses.com/courses/11th-n…
Fiona Byrne RD PhD (@fionabyrnerd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking forward to hearing the details -immediate expansion will be in nine key HSCP areas including dietetics gov.ie/en/department-… INDI

First Steps Nutrition Trust (@1stepsnutrition) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🦋We are on Blue Sky as First Steps Nutrition Trust.bsky.social PLEASE follow us there (& or on Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn). ⚠️We will be closing this account soon. Pls like and share to help us share this msg & grow our 🦋followers

Chris van Tulleken 🏳️‍🌈 (@doctorchrisvt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Four industries – tobacco, ultra-processed foods, fossil fuels and alcohol – cause 34% of all deaths. It’s never been more important to talk about how these, and other industries, shape health and health policy, so I’m proud to have guest edited the latest issue of FHJ