
Hester Blair
@hrmblair
Specialist Neonatal Dietitian. All views my own.
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05-09-2014 21:25:58
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Discharge criteria, practices, and decision-making in the transition of preterm infants to home Very nice qualitative paper from Sweden looking at decision making in neonatal teams around discharge decisions Sarah E Seaton 🏳️🌈 -complements your previous work nature.com/articles/s4139…

This systematic review ‘supports current recommendations for breastfeeding in preterm infants, emphasizing its positive effects on cognitive abilities and reduced risk of neurodevelopmental disorders.’ BDA Neonatal Dietitians Interest Group

Folic Acid: do breastfed preterm babies require folic acid supplements before or after NICU discharge? ESPGHAN BDA Neonatal Dietitians Interest Group #NatNeoRD @EoeNeonatalODN Evidence-Based Neo NeonatalResearch NNUH Research MED UEA UEA Research Quadram Institute Nick Embleton 🦋🤱🎓🌎🌈🩺🔬🧪 #folic


Transition from NICU to PICU of very preterm-born children in England and Wales Small but increasing - many multimorbidities Cohort study Chris Gale, Cheryl Battersby fn.bmj.com/content/early/…



It will be really interesting to see the outcomes from this trial #ottertrial #nihr #infantGOR Neonatal Surgery BDA Neonatal Dietitians Interest Group southamptonbrc.nihr.ac.uk/post/southampt…


Neonatal AHPs, can you help improve data on avoidable brain injuries at birth? Please complete this survey and share with your colleagues/networks. #physio #dietician #SLT #OT #ahp @SWNeoAHP Northern Neonatal AHPs SLTs in Neonatal Care CEN TheAPCP British Psychological Society BDA Neonatal Dietitians Interest Group Royal College of Occupational Therapists





Bliss Baby Charity Hilary Cruickshank Scot Gov Health more evidence of the impact of AHP’s in neonatal care - Scotland are sadly lacking in AHP posts and funding


Great overview of PN in the NNU. BDA Neonatal Dietitians Interest Group definitely one for the reference folder 👍



As Dietitians Week draws to a close, we look forward to a bright future in neonatal dietetics 🔮 We welcome this report from Bliss Baby Charity highlighting our significant staffing gaps. You can find our staffing recs here: bit.ly/4kwCZC5 #DW2025 #NeoTwitter British Dietetic Association
