Dietetics

This page includes three e-Learning modules for dietitians working at or aspiring to work at an enhanced level of practice in neonatal care. They build on the foundation level neonatal eLearning programme and workbook that should be completed before embarking on this enhanced module. The aim of these resources is to introduce aspects of targeted specialist nutritional interventions, and enhance knowledge and skills needed to manage the complex neonate.  Dietitians wishing to expand their knowledge base and practical application further are advised to register for the BDA MSC Neonatal Nutrition Module, details can be found on the BDA website.  

An introduction to parenteral nutrition in the neonatal unit

An introduction to the nutritional management of surgical infants

Metabolic bone disease of prematurity