The Beat – A Patient Podcast: Starting to tube feed from an adult perspective
The Beat - A Patient Podcast series for people living with tube feeding and is brought to you by Nutricia. This information is intended for people who are tube feeding at home, their families, and their carers, including those registered with Nutricia Homeward, and also their healthcare professionals.
Olivia is an 18-year-old student who has lived with tube feeding for most of her life, while Andy has been tube fed since undergoing treatment for throat cancer. In this episode of The Beat, our host Helen Hynes, a Dietitian specialising in Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) and a member of the British Dietetic Association (BDA), sits down with Olivia and Andy to discuss their tube feeding journey thus far; the ups and downs and the advice they would give to others.
Olivia is an 18-year-old student who has lived with tube feeding for most of her life, while Andy has been tube fed since undergoing treatment for throat cancer. In this episode of The Beat, our host Helen Hynes, a Dietitian specialising in Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) and a member of the British Dietetic Association (BDA), sits down with Olivia and Andy to discuss their tube feeding journey thus far; the ups and downs and the advice they would give to others.