A Core Outcome Set for NEC, published today! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38726575/ Together, patients, their families and clinicians selected the most important outcomes in NEC treatment trials. This work encourages new treatment trials for NEC and emphasises the need for long term follow-up.

The Sands and Tommy's Joint Policy Unit Saving Babies' Lives Progress Report outlines focussed briefings on progress in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. ➡️ sands.org.uk/joint-policy-u… #BabyLoss #PregnancyLoss

Nominate your colleague, your team or yourself for a BAPM Gopi Menon Award to recognise outstanding contributions in perinatal care. The deadline is Sunday 19 May. It only takes a few minutes to submit your nomination. Find our more here> bapm.org/pages/101-bapm…

The cost of not #breastfeeding? New study from Scotland using data on >500,000 children found that exclusively breastfed infants (to 6-8 weeks) used fewer healthcare services, totaling at least £10 million 😲 journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

Really pleased to see our SR (rdcu.be/dKmFN) on identification of surgical NEC now in Pediatric Research. 63 methods available but many require external validation to determine which is most effective. National Institute for Health and Care Research NEC_UK Cheryl Battersby Marian Knight MBE Nigel Hall

Early bird registration is open until 30 June. Book your ticket for #neonatalupdate today to get the best rate bit.ly/NeonatalUpdate… Imperial Medicine RCPCH The Royal Women’s Hospital ESPR London Neonatal ODN NW Neonatal ODN AAP Neonatal Neonatal Surgery East Midlands Neonatal ODN NNRD-UK UniMelb MDHS

In case anyone wants to see something I am proud of: Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC)-dontforgetthebubbles.com/necrotising-en…

Our new paper reporting work from the Timing of Stoma Closure in Neonates (ToSCiN) study funded by National Institute for Health and Care Research

You can now download the National Neonatal Surgical Interest Group's Best Practice Standards for Gastroschisis 👉 nna.org.uk/special-intere… Neonatal Surgery

The best practice standards for gastroschisis is now available to print out and use. You can use this to score your centre and help identify gaps and set action plans to support service development. Let me know how you get on. further advice email [email protected]

CDH awareness day. #CDH #neonatalsurgery look on cdhuk.org.uk for lots of useful information and resources to help support your learning and care of families. Neonatal Nurses Association (NNA) BAPM BAPS

Acid Suppression Duration does not Alter Anastomotic Stricture Rates after Esophageal Atresia with Distal Tracheoesophageal Fistula Repair: A Prospective Multi-Institutional Cohort Study jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-… #SoMe4PedSurg #jpedsurg

The largest report on thoracoscopic surgery for recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula after esophageal atresia repair jpedsurg.org/article/S0022-… #SoMe4PedSurg #jpedsurg

Our very own Rhiannon Jones winning a well deserved DAISY Foundation award. 🥳👏. Congratulations

We are very proud to share our latest publication that represents a true innovation in cloaca repair! For long common channel cloacas, vaginal reconstruction may be a challenge, and alloderm offers a great alternative. Here is the link to the article: kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2…

Timing is important! Neural tube defects (NTDs) form very early in pregnancy. People who can become pregnant and who are of childbearing age should take 400mcg of folic acid daily to reduce the risk of an NTD should they become pregnant. #InMyFolicAcidEra

Great session on a precision medicine approach for neonates with CDH. Neonatal Surgery BAPM #bapm2024 #Surgicalneonate #neonatalsurgery

What a great 2 days we had. The talks were amazing. Great examples of excellent practice, cutting edge research and plans for the future. Lots of take home messages. Lovely to meet all of those who we collaborate with. Thank you BAPM Rhiannon Jones Fiona

Join us on Day 2 #neonatalupdate24 for a full day of fascinating talks from world leaders in the field of #neonatology Register today bit.ly/NeonatalUpdate… University of Southampton allegaert karel University of Iowa Dr Jane Cleal John Lantos Neonatal Surgery #NICU #neotwitter