Following the success of last years 25th Anniversary of the Horizons in Intestinal Failure course, we are delighted to be bringing this course back to you in 2024. This 3–day course is a hybrid event with the opportunity to join us face to face in central London and online.

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We 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 IF network, monitoring patients on HPN, complications such as infections, metabolic and abnormal LFTs, quality of life, malignancy, intestinal rehabilitation and the patient perspective.

Tickets

The course will be recorded and tickets with online access will have this recording for 12 weeks to catch up on. Only the in-person 1–day ticket is excluded for this recording.

This course is proudly endorsed by BAPEN and is accredited by ACPGBI and awards 5 CPD points per day (15 points in total for this 3–day course).