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West African Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (WASPEN) Conference

Monday, 22 June 2026

Preconference Workshop

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Registration

Participant Registration

WASPEN Secretariat
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Opening Session

Welcome Remarks and Workshop Overview

Tevin Klein
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
Session 1

Overview of Enteral Nutrition: Indications, Contraindications and Clinical Applications

Dr. Teresa Pounds

Enteral Nutrition Session

9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Session 2

Enteral Nutrition Products: Selection, Formulations and Clinical Use

Enteral Nutrition Session

10:15 AM - 10:55 AM
Session 3

Feeding Tubes: Types, Placement Considerations, Care and Complication Management

Enteral Nutrition Session

10:55 AM - 11:25 AM
Session 4

Safety and Monitoring in Enteral Nutrition Practice

Nurse / NAFDAC Rep

Enteral Nutrition Session

11:25 AM - 11:45 AM
Case Session

Enteral Nutrition Case Discussion

Enteral Nutrition Session

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Break

Tea Break

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Session 5

Parenteral Nutrition in Neonatal Practice

PN Faculty

Parenteral Nutrition Session

12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
Practical Session

PN Prescription Writing: Nutrient Calculations and Standard Order Templates

PN Faculty

Hands-on exercise

1:40 PM - 2:10 PM
Session 7

Introduction to Centralized Admixture Pharmacy Services

Pharmacy Faculty / Fidson

Parenteral Nutrition Session

2:35 PM - 3:00 PM
Session 8

Monitoring, Safety and Complication Prevention in PN

PN Faculty

Parenteral Nutrition Session

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Break

Lunch Break

3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Implementation Session

Demonstration of PN Compounding System

WASPEN / Project Team

Implementation Session

3:50 PM - 4:15 PM
Session 9

Dietitian Interventions in Clinical Nutrition and Chronic Disease Management

Dietitian Faculty

Multidisciplinary Session

5:05 PM - 5:30 PM
Capstone Session

Integrated Multidisciplinary Case: From Nutrition Assessment to EN/PN Plan

All Faculty

Capstone Session

5:30 PM - 5:45 PM
Closing

Key Lessons, Certificate Information and Closing Remarks

WASPEN

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