Nutrition Resources

These resources relate to nutrition care and food standards in hospitals, Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) and Parenteral Nutrition (PN).

Gastrostomy tubes and devices

Caring for people with gastrostomy tubes and devices covers the patient journey from initiation of gastrostomy feeding to ongoing care, permanent tube removal and transition or transfer of care.

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/nutrition/hen/gastrostomy-tubes

Format: Webpage

Subcategory: Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) Resource Type: Clinical Guidelines

Added: 27 January 2015 Updated: 16 October 2015

Home Enteral Nutrition Information for Clinicians

Templates, guidelines and reports to support the Home Enteral Nutrition services in NSW

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/nutrition/hen/hen-clinicians

Format: Webpage

Subcategory: Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) Resource Type: Toolkits

Added: 21 July 2015 Updated: 21 July 2015

Home Enteral Nutrition Information for Consumers

Resources to support consumers using Home Enteral Nutrition services, including brochures, factsheets and consumer groups

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/nutrition/hen/hen-consumers

Format: Webpage

Subcategory: Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) Resource Type: Toolkits

Added: 21 July 2015 Updated: 30 November 2015

Parenteral Nutrition Factsheets

An information guide about parenteral nutrition for patients and carers, in english and community languages

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/nutrition/parenteral_nutrition_pn/parenteral-nutrition-factsheets

Format: Webpage

Subcategory: Parenteral Nutrition (PN) Resource Type: Consumer Information

Added: 21 July 2015 Updated: 21 July 2015

Parenteral Nutrition Pocketbook

This resource was developed to support clinicians working in facilities where PN is less frequently used and to identify best care practices for PN for NSW public health facilities.

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/nutrition/parenteral_nutrition_pn/parenteral-nutrition-pocketbook

Format: Webpage

Subcategory: Parenteral Nutrition (PN) Resource Type: Clinical Guidelines

Added: 21 July 2015 Updated: 21 July 2015

Professional Nutrition Associations (Australian)

List of Australian nutrition related professional associations

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/nutrition/professional_associations/professional-associations-australian

Format: Webpage

Subcategory: Professional Associations Resource Type: External Links

Added: 21 July 2015 Updated: 21 July 2015

Professional Nutrition Associations (Overseas)

List of nutrition related professional associations from outside Australia

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/nutrition/professional_associations/professional-associations-overseas

Format: Webpage

Subcategory: Professional Associations Resource Type: External Links

Added: 21 July 2015 Updated: 21 July 2015

Food and Nutrition Information for Consumers

An factsheet for patients and carers, in english and community languages about meals in hospital

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/nutrition/nutrition-food-in-hospitals/food-nutrition-consumers

Format: Webpage

Subcategory: Nutrition and Food in NSW Hospitals Resource Type: Consumer Information

Added: 24 July 2015 Updated: 24 July 2015

NSW Health Nutrition Care Policy

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/nutrition/nutrition-food-in-hospitals/nutrition-policy

Format: Webpage

Subcategory: Nutrition and Food in NSW Hospitals Resource Type: Other

Added: 21 July 2015 Updated: 21 July 2015

Nutrition Standards and Diet Specifications

The basic food and nutrition needs of adult and paediatric inpatients and guidance about the type and quantities of suitable foods in a range of therapeutic diets

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/resources/nutrition/nutrition-food-in-hospitals/nutrition-standards-diets

Format: Webpage

Subcategory: Nutrition and Food in NSW Hospitals Resource Type: Web Resources

Added: 30 March 2015 Updated: 21 December 2018