Intestinal disease can limit what you can and cannot eat. Beyond specialized diets, some patients require more intensive approaches. Artificial nutrition can be provided through intravenous and nasogastric tubes.
Canadian Society for Clinical Nutrition
A multi-disciplinary professional organization dedicated to research, translation of scientific advances and the application of best nutrition practice for the promotion of health and the prevention and treatment of disease.
Canadian Society for Nutritional Sciences
The purpose of the CSNS is to promote the acquisition, facilitate the dissemination, and encourage the utilization of knowledge in the science of nutrition
American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
“The American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) is dedicated to improving patient care by advancing the science and practice of nutrition support therapy.”
Australasian Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
AuSPEN is a multidisciplinary society focusing on Clinical Nutrition
British Association of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Aims to improve the nutritional treatment of all sufferers from illness who have become or are likely to become malnourished and are unable to consume or absorb normal food in sufficient quantities to promote recovery.
The European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism
The aims of ESPEN are to encourage the rapid diffusion of knowledge and its application in the field of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition or, more broadly, Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism.
The Oley Foundation
Provides up-to-date information, outreach services, conference activities, and emotional support for home PEN consumers, their families, caregivers and professionals
Pareteral and Enteral Nutrition Society of Asia (PENSA)
PENSA is a society for Asian physicians and personnel working in nutritional support.
Patients on Intravenous and Nasogastric Nutrition Therapy
Our aims are to promote greater understanding of the therapies, to provide contact between patients, to try and eliminate some of the problems that come with treatment (particularly when it is carried out at home).
