This webinar, Common Complications of Home Tube Feeding, has already taken place. You can find a recording of the webinar, the slides used in it and other helpful resources in this community article.
Getting the nutrition you need in the comfort of your own home is a major benefit of home tube feeding. There are some common issues, however, that may lead to costly hospital visits and reduced quality of life if not addressed properly. Being aware of common issues and knowing how to handle them are key to staying healthy at home.
This informative webinar will cover tips for recognizing, solving and preventing common complications associated with tube feeding at home, including:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Skin Issues
- Clogged Feeding Tube
The webinar will include a 30 minute discussion followed by a 15-minute Q&A session with Amy.
About the presenter:
Amy Long Carrera is Shield HealthCare’s Corporate Registered Dietitian and a board-certified nutrition support clinician with more than 10 years of clinical nutrition experience. She looks forward to sharing her knowledge and her experience working with families of tube-fed adults and children.
