The Beat - A Patient Podcast series is 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.  There are over 30,000 adults and children across the UK, registered with Nutricia Homeward who are tube feeding at home.In this special series of The Beat podcast, we have been interviewing people who are tube feeding, their parents, carers, Dietitians and other healthcare professionals ..read more

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 ..read more

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.  In this episode, host Helen Hynes, a Dietitian specialising in Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) and a member of the British Dietetic Association (BDA), introduces us to the types of healthcare professionals who will support those living with tube feeding. Joining Helen is Phil Roberts, an HEN ..read more

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.  In episode one of our new series, host Helen Hynes, a Dietitian specialising in Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) and a member of the British Dietetic Association (BDA), is joined by Phil Roberts, also a Dietitian specialising in HEN, with over 16 years of experience in tube feeding. Phil is al ..read more

Even when you are excelling in your technical, management or clinical skills the ability to influence, speak with candour and collaborate with colleagues, remains imperative for success. A high percentage of work pressure and conflict can come through miscommunication. While we have the best intention, the way we communicate, both with words and body language can easily be misunderstood, leading to frustration, conflict, pressure or delays.  So, how can we communicate with confidence and influence with impact? How can you build gravitas in your daily interactions? And how can you address ..read more

One of the most remarkable aspects of being a human is our ability to feel compassion for others. That can be for people we know, right through to complete strangers. As with many things in life, it comes with a downside, because the very act of being supportive, compassionate, and caring towards others extracts a cost, both emotionally and physically. There is a limit to how much compassion we can provide for others and if we cross the line there are real and profound consequences for our own wellbeing. We know those working in customer, management or patient facing roles, particularly in the ..read more

The Beat podcast is designed for healthcare professionals only and is brought to you by Nutricia. In this mini-series in partnership with Feel Good, the experts in the psychology of people, join their specialists from the fields of nutrition, psychology, mental health, mindfulness, sleep and movement in these 20 minute ‘powershot’ podcasts to encourage you to learn on the move. In this episode, we focus on the power of sleep.  Sound sleep, rather than being passive, is arguably the most crucial component in promoting whole-body health. In this information age, many of us are very aware ..read more

The Beat podcast is designed for healthcare professionals only and is brought to you by Nutricia. In this mini-series in partnership with Feel Good, the experts in the psychology of people, join their specialists from the fields of nutrition, psychology, mental health, mindfulness, sleep and movement in these 20 minute ‘powershot’ podcasts to encourage you to learn on the move. This episode focuses on women’s health. In this episode we take a deep dive into the role of the female hormones and how hormonal balance may tip off or be restored with nutrition, rest and exercise.  ‘It’s not me ..read more

The Beat podcast is designed for healthcare professionals only and is brought to you by Nutricia. In this mini-series in partnership with Feel Good, the experts in the psychology of people, join their specialists from the fields of nutrition, psychology, mental health, mindfulness, sleep and movement in these 20 minute ‘powershot’ podcasts to encourage you to learn on the move. In this episode, we take a look at what actually happens in our bodies when we are stressed.  When was the last time you skipped lunch because of work worries? Do you ever have back or neck tension? Do you find yo ..read more

The Beat podcast is designed for healthcare professionals only and is brought to you by Nutricia. In this mini-series in partnership with Feel Good, the experts in the psychology of people, join their specialists from the fields of nutrition, psychology, mental health, mindfulness, sleep and movement in these 20 minute ‘powershot’ podcasts to encourage you to learn on the move. In this episode we take a look at what emotional agility is and why it is important in today’s world.  We all make plans, we have goals and dreams. We create targets and aim forward with full steam. But, even when ..read more