
Michelle Ruddy
@michelleruddyrd
Macmillan Advanced Practitioner Oncology Dietitian #RD @WesternHSCTrust NWCC. Special interest in Head & Neck Cancer
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08-07-2012 21:53:49
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‘MUST’ shown to be valid screening tool to identify malnutrition risk in oncology patients👇This is a quick first step before assessment and identification of factors causing malnutrition British Dietetic Association BDA Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Group BDA Oncology Specialist Group BAPEN UK BAPENtrainees



Here is the accompanying editorial for our American Journal of Clinical Nutrition article by Aoife Ryan PhD RD & Ni Chonaill sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Full article here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…


As families plan visits to restaurants and cafes over the festive period, check out our factsheet produced with HOSPITALITY ULSTER to help the food and drink industry understand and improve the lives of people with swallowing difficulties. Visit pha.site/HospitalityFac… #SwallowAware

Great to be alongside fellow HSCNI Dietitians today presenting the great work we do day to day with our patients at the British Dietetic Association research symposium! 💫 Aoife Savage Debbie McGugan





Every cancer patient has unique nutritional needs and should have access to a specialist oncology dietitian #WorldCancerDay #UnitedbyUnique HSE Dublin and Midlands Teri Dillon INDI independent.ie/life/health-we…

Delighted to shine a spotlight on Nutrition during Cancer treatment for #WorldCancerDay2025 in the #Irishindependent. Cancer RDs play a major role in treatment outcomes and survivorship. Prof Sinead Brennan Charles Gillham MD INDI HSE Dublin and Midlands Jennifer Feighan Teri Dillon



Great to meet Chris Curtis CEO @swallowsgroup to start a conversation around support for people affected by head & neck cancer in NI. Lived experiences from Jackie and Lisa shaped our understanding of the specific support needs of people living with this cancer #cancersupport


Vast range of medications being prescribed by dietitians currently as supplementary prescribers under Clinical Management Plans. Wouldn't it be great if we could be Independent Prescribers? British Dietetic Association





Practical guidelines for monitoring after pancreatico-duodenectomy. I really enjoyed writing this one - fascinating literature! Royal Surrey NIGPS HPB Guildford, Surrey aspenjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/nc…
