SASPEN is the South African Society for Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition. The Society is active in the Southern African region, promoting clinical nutrition.

South Africa
Joined February 2014
🚨 Malnutrition: The Hidden Diagnosis in Our Hospitals 🩺 Did you know? ➡️ Up to 50% of hospital patients in South Africa are malnourished on admission. ➡️ Malnutrition doubles the length of hospital stay and increases complications, infections, and healthcare costs.
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Webinar Invitation: How to Be a Good Reviewer for Scientific Journals Are you interested in enhancing your skills as a peer reviewer for scientific journals?
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Last chance for abstract submission!
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🆕NEW CPD Articles available! Earn 3 CPD Points per Article -Including one ETHICS activity!📚. Visit saspen.co.za and complete the quick questionnaires today. #CPD #DieticiansSA #lifelonglearning #SASPEN
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INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER ALERT! Follow Link below to register: velocityvision.eventsair.com…
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CCSSA/SASPEN congress 2025! 2 lucky members will receive full registration to the congress,15–17 Aug @Durban ICC. Entry closes:31 May (T&Cs apply — must be a fully paid-up SASPEN member) Enter here: royalhouse.wufoo.com/forms/m… Congress website: velocityvision.eventsair.com…
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1 Day to go! Don’t Miss This Week’s PM Ward Round with Prof Evette van Niekerk When: Thursday, 29 May 2025 | Time: 17:45 Join us for a powerful case study that explores the challenges and strategies in neonatal critical care nutrition.
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We currently have 695 RSVPs for this event! If you haven't signed up yet, this is your last opportunity to register us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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SASPEN PM Ward Rounds – 29 May 2025 17h45 Topic: "The Nutritional Management of a Critically Ill Neonate: A Case Study from NICU." Presenters: Prof Evette van Niekerk
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We are excited to announce that the SASPEN website now features a "CPD Articles" tab, providing members with access to CPD-accredited articles. Currently, two articles are available, including an ethics article for completion. Each article is worth 3 CPD points
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ESPEN LLL COURSE: Nutrition Support In the Perioperative Period Dietetics DATE: 2025-03-15 TIME: 08h20 COST: R 250 REGISTER BEFORE: 2025-03-06 @ 17h00 talkzonline.com/cgi-bin/talk…
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Join SASPEN in 2025! R800/year (deadline: 14 Feb 2025) Benefits: research grants, training, medical insurance & more! pay.yoco.com/SASPEN Account Name: SASPEN Bank ABSA Code: 632005 Account Number: 41-0421-4834 #SASPEN
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Join SASPEN in 2025! R800/year (deadline: 14 Feb 2025) Benefits: research grants, training, medical insurance & more! Pay:pay.yoco.com/SASPEN Account Name: SASPEN Bank ABSA Code: 632005 Account Number: 41-0421-4834 #SASPEN
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SASPEN PM Ward Round - 26 September 2024 Topic: "Nutrition in Children with Palliative Care Conditions" Presenters: Nomaza Duze and Dr Lyndal Gibbs
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