BDA Neonatal Dietitians Interest Group
@BDA_NDiG
We are a sub-group of the @BDA_Paediatrics of @BDA_Dietitians providing a network for neonatal dietitians from the UK & Ireland. Tweets not endorsed by the BDA.
Our @BAPM_Official endorsed guidance on the routine use of vitamins, iron & zinc in #preterm & SGA infants are now available online! It has also reviewed by @N3_neonut & @EditorNPPG 😀 #neotwitter #NeonatalCare #nutrition #dietitian bit.ly/4lxX2AP

Come work with us & be part of a rewarding team that helps tiny babies grow 👶🏼👶🏻@CoombeHospital rezoomo.com/job/81472/ @fiona_dunlevy @MatDietIrl @trust_indi @BDA_NDiG @BDA_Dietitians #neonatalhealth #neonatalogy #peadatrics #irishneonatalhealthalliance
Major survey of all Nutritionists and Dietitians in UK! #AcademyNutritionSciences want to hear from every #Nutritionist or #Dietitian What are your research experiences? Please take part, no matter whether you do no research, a little or a lot! qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_1B…
The House of Lords preterm birth report was debated at parliament last week. Issues parents face were discussed with Family Integrated Care at the heart of the solution. Parental accommodation, facilities, workforce shortages and cot spaces were debated: parliamentlive.tv/event/index/35…
As Dietitians Week draws to a close, we look forward to a bright future in neonatal dietetics 🔮 We welcome this report from @Blisscharity highlighting our significant staffing gaps. You can find our staffing recs here: bit.ly/4kwCZC5 #DW2025 #NeoTwitter @BDA_Dietitians
Bliss finds a 67% shortfall between the recommended staffing levels and the actual staffing levels of vital Neonatal Allied Health Professionals (dietitians, OTs, physios, SLTs), as well as pharmacy & psychological staff across the UK. 💬 Did these professionals impact your…
This #DietitiansWeek, we're celebrating the future of dietetics! In neonatal care, it's rooted in evidence, driven by compassion, & focused on giving babies the best start. The future of neonatal dietetics is here & it's already changing lives! #DW2025 tinyurl.com/2m7p9x4m
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 @BDA_Dietitians

🌆 We’re coming to Cardiff! Join us for the #BAPM2025 Annual Conference, 8-9 September. ✅ Inspiring talks ✅ Unmissable networking ✅ A vibrant perinatal community Be part of the future of perinatal care. 🔗 bapm.org/events/bapm-an…
We're celebrating Dietitians Week by looking into the future of neonatal care 🔮 personalised, digital, and family-focused. Dietitians are empowering parents from day one — because every baby deserves the best start to thrive💜 #DW2025 #NeoTwitter @BDA_Dietitians @BDA_NDiG
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 @BDA_Dietitians
🎟️ Have you booked your place for #BAPM2025 in Cardiff? The countdown is on! 🗓️ 8-9 September ⚡ Leading speakers ⚡ Hot topics in perinatal care ⚡ Valuable connections Book your Early Bird ticket 👉 bapm.org/events/bapm-an…
🔊We are looking for the following to join @BAPM_Official UK Nanopreterm committee Nurses/ANNPs,Obstetricians, Midwives, Speech and Language, Occupational, Physiotherapists, Dieticians Pharmacists, Psychology Resident Neonatal Doctors LNU/SCU Consultants bapm.org/articles/profe…
BAPM is seeking members to join a working group to develop a Framework for Practice on Infant and Family Centred Developmental Care. bapm.org/articles/membe… Deadline: 18 June
Are you a @BAPM_Official Member have you considered applying for one of these roles?
Passionate about neonatal care? Ready to lead change? BAPM is looking for new Executive Committee members to help deliver its mission. Could it be you? Deadline: 29 June. Find out more and apply here> bapm.org/pages/executiv…
Serving as the first Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Lead for @BAPM_Official has been a honour and a very insightful learning experience. I encourage all members to volunteer for this lovely committee 😀
BAPM is recruiting for key roles on its Executive Committee! Help shape national neonatal care, influence standards, & support your colleagues across the UK. Find out more and apply here> bapm.org/pages/executiv…
TODAY is the day of our next #NEWtrition webinar! 🥳 Katie Hay RD @KHaydiet & Louisa Whitfield-Brown RD will be talking about micronutrient supplementation in preemies 😃 Click here to join us at 1pm BST: bit.ly/NEWtrition0525 #NEWtrition #CPD #NeoTwitter #NICU #Dietitian

👏 Calling all perinatal professionals! Whether it’s innovation, quality improvement or collaboration – the BAPM Gopi Menon Awards celebrate your work. Make your mark – nominate yourself or a colleague today. Deadline: 8 June 🔗 bapm.org/pages/101-bapm…
🙋🏽♂Self-employed dads, we need you! If your child spent at least a week in NICU in the last 2 years, we're working with a researcher looking to understand your experience. This research aims to help improve healthcare support for families like yours. 📩 Get involved:…
🚨 Just launched: BAPM Strategy 2025–2028 🚨 After listening to our members, BAPM has published its new 3-year strategy — setting out our focus areas for the future of neonatal care. Read more: bapm.org/articles/bapm-…