Hands-on Training & Specialized Skills
Join us on June 22, 2026, for intensive pre-conference workshops designed to provide practical skills and deep dives into specialized areas of clinical nutrition.
Enteral & Parenteral Nutrition Support
09:00 AM – 01:00 PM
Practical session on calculating requirements, choosing formulas, and managing access routes for adult and pediatric patients.
Learning Outcomes:
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Calculate macro/micronutrient needs
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Identify access route complications
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Formula selection criteria
Pediatric Nutrition Assessment
02:00 PM – 05:00 PM
Advanced techniques for assessing nutritional status in infants and children, including growth monitoring and malnutrition screening.
Learning Outcomes:
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Interpret growth charts correctly
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Screen for pediatric malnutrition
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Develop nutrition care plans
Nutrition Screening and Assessment
09:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Mastering the tools and techniques for early identification of malnutrition in various clinical settings.
Learning Outcomes:
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Implement screening protocols
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Use assessment tools effectively
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Document nutrition risk
Quality Assurance in Clinical Nutrition
01:00 PM – 04:00 PM
Establishing and maintaining high standards of safety and efficacy in nutrition therapy delivery.
Learning Outcomes:
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Develop QA protocols
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Monitor clinical outcomes
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Ensure patient safety
Monday, 22 June 2026
Preconference Workshop
Welcome Remarks and Workshop Overview
Overview of Enteral Nutrition: Indications, Contraindications and Clinical Applications
Enteral Nutrition Session
Enteral Nutrition Products: Selection, Formulations and Clinical Use
Enteral Nutrition Session
Feeding Tubes: Types, Placement Considerations, Care and Complication Management
Enteral Nutrition Session
Safety and Monitoring in Enteral Nutrition Practice
Enteral Nutrition Session
Enteral Nutrition Case Discussion
Enteral Nutrition Session
Tea Break
Parenteral Nutrition in Neonatal Practice
Parenteral Nutrition Session
PN Prescription Writing: Nutrient Calculations and Standard Order Templates
Hands-on exercise
Introduction to Centralized Admixture Pharmacy Services
Parenteral Nutrition Session
Monitoring, Safety and Complication Prevention in PN
Parenteral Nutrition Session
Lunch Break
Demonstration of PN Compounding System
Implementation Session
Dietitian Interventions in Clinical Nutrition and Chronic Disease Management
Multidisciplinary Session
Integrated Multidisciplinary Case: From Nutrition Assessment to EN/PN Plan
Capstone Session
Workshop Facilitators
Dr. Teresa Isichei Pounds
Founder & President, WASPEN. Consultant in Metabolic Support, Medication Therapy Management, Clinical Pharmacy Practice & Residency Program Development. Georgia, USA.
Facilitator
Muhammad Ali Pate
Pioneer & HOD, Nutrition and Dietetics, Taraba State Specialist Hospital, Jalingo
State Chairperson, IDN Taraba | Treasurer, DAN
Facilitator
Dtn Evelyn Akhigbe Omolegho
Head of Department, Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital, Okolobiri; also a Lecturer in the Department of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Bayelsa Medical University, Yenagoa.
Facilitator
Nr. Ojei S.O.C (FWAPCNM)
Rtd Deputy Director of Nursing Services
Lagos University Teaching Hospital ( LUTH)
Member of the WASPEN Board of Directors
Facilitator
Limited Seats Available
Workshop registration is separate from the main conference. Secure your spot today to gain hands-on experience with industry experts.