Allergies in children are rising globally and so is our national use of specialist infant formula to manage Cow's milk protein allergy (CMPA). Given the potential complications of over treatment, this session addressed how to recognise and manage CMPA in children.

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Clinical Masterclass - October 2022 - “It’s just food – Are prescribed oral nutritional supplements any different from other prescribed medications?”

Prescribing of oral nutritional supplements (ONS) is sometimes thought of as less problematic than actual medications and therefore less deserving of attention when considering deprescribing.

This masterclass looked at why these products must be regarded in exactly the same way as all other medications

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NHS England

In November 2018 NHS England published guidance to Clinical Commissioning Groups on the prescribing of gluten free products.

From the 1st December 2018 the National Drug Tariff changed the classifications of these products to only include bread and flour as per the guidance.

Bulletin 359. Gluten-free foods

This bulletin focuses on the prescribing of gluten-free (GF) foods and provides guidance for organisations to support rationalising prescribing.

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Oral nutrition snapshot reports and visual analytics

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This is a regular virtual meeting bringing together subscribers with a shared interest in nutrition, to discuss issues, challenges and experiences.

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Gold Innovation Award Winner (2019) - Utilising Data & New Technology - Mid Essex CCG

Our winner shared their experience of how redesigning the care pathway for infants with Cow's Milk Protein Allergy and working with a provider able to deliver high quality dietetic care remotely; has significantly reduced waiting time, improved patient and GP satisfaction and delivered prescribing savings that more than return the investment.

Cow's Milk Protein Allergy Prescribing Reviews (2023)

South East London Telephone Non IgE-mediated Cow's Milk Allergy Rapid Access Clinic (2023)

Care Home Blended Oral Nutritional Supplements (2022)

Care Home Dietitians working with Care Homes to provide fortified milkshake drinks to reduce prescriptions of Oral Nutritional Supplements (ONS) (2022)

Improving Recognition of and Prescribing for Cow's Milk Protein Allergy (2022)

The Derbyshire Nutrition and Hydration Resource Pack (2020)

Collaborating to apply the principles of medicines value to nutrition (2021)

A simple & reproducible way to reduce inappropriate oral nutritional supplement (ONS) usage (2020)

Managing Malnutrition in Care Homes (2020)

Extended Healthy Start Scheme in Sheffield (2018)

Dietician role in medicines optimisation in care homes (2019)

Addressing inappropriate prescribing of oral nutritional supplements (2019)

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