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A support & advocacy group for people on Home Artificial Nutrition (HAN)

  • Support & advocacy: Our aim is to offer support, empathy and contact to people who require a feeding tube or central venous catheter, or both to receive artificial nutrition or blended food at home.
  • Education: Showcasing life on HAN from the patients/carers/family perspective. Working to use this information to enhance services, thoughts and perceptions.
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Can you eat a small amount, but usually pay the full price for a meal when you are out?
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The NEW PINNT exclusive guide to going on holiday in the UK and abroad
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Used in lots of public places to provide added verification that your pump is medical equipment.
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Helping you when in hospital and you have a CVC for parenteral nutrition
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Nominations now open! locked
14/03/2026

Nominations now open!

Celebrating the champions in Home Artificial Nutrition
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Intestinal Failure Awareness Day locked
18/01/2026

Intestinal Failure Awareness Day

1st February 2026
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Feeding Tube Awareness Week locked
16/01/2026

Feeding Tube Awareness Week

1st – 7th February 2026   
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Struggling at Christmas? locked
23/12/2025

Struggling at Christmas?

Reach out if you are struggling this Christmas  
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PINNT Impact Award locked
23/12/2025

PINNT Impact Award

PINNT establishes a new award during 2025  
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The Tracy Hill Patient Champion Award 2025 locked
18/12/2025

The Tracy Hill Patient Champion Award 2025

Mary Williamson receives her award
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Winners announced! locked
01/10/2025

Winners announced!

The Tracy Hill Patient Champion Award winner announced  
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A Journey of Kindness locked
08/08/2025

A Journey of Kindness

My Story of Giving Back  
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Level Playing Field & PINNT partnership locked
07/08/2025

Level Playing Field & PINNT partnership

PINNT has partnered with Level Playing Field, to produce guidance on how sporting venues can be accessible to fans who require Home Artificial Nutrition (HAN)  
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Survey results published! locked
05/08/2025

Survey results published!

One year on: Member feedback on the impact of waste in home nutritional care  
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Survey: Exploring clinical and non-clinical waste from home nutritional care: 2025 locked
01/08/2025

Survey: Exploring clinical and non-clinical waste from home nutritional care: 2025

Today we open a revisit to our 2024, UK-wide patient perspective survey, exploring clinical and non-clinical waste from home nutritional care.   
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Survey - enteral tubes and blended diet locked
17/07/2025

Survey - enteral tubes and blended diet

Do you or someone you support have an enteral feeding tube and use a blended diet?  
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Investiture at Windsor Castle locked
17/04/2025

Investiture at Windsor Castle

PINNT' Chair receives MBE  
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Update on delegation of Specialised Services locked
08/04/2025

Update on delegation of Specialised Services

Information shared Specialised Commissioning, NHS England  
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Blended diet locked
05/02/2025

Blended diet

My blended diet journey began when my son Nico was 6 months old. 
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Membership renewal 2025 locked
07/01/2025

Membership renewal 2025

PINNT Membership renewal process for 2024/25.
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Award for PINNT Chair locked
31/12/2024

Award for PINNT Chair

Carolyn Wheatley awarded an MBE in the King's New Years Honours List 2025  
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Transition resource updated locked
01/11/2024

Transition resource updated

Angela Cole has update the 1st booklet:Transition for young people with intestinal failure; The what, the why, the where and the how? You can download each shown below, or...
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HAN Week awareness in Parliament locked
12/09/2024

HAN Week awareness in Parliament

Raising awareness in Parliament for HAN Week  
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Aiste shares #thisisme locked
12/08/2024

Aiste shares #thisisme

My new normal...  
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Thank you Warrington Wolves locked
11/08/2024

Thank you Warrington Wolves

Warrington Wolves continue to support PINNT and HAN Week  
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Shaminder shares #thisisme locked
10/08/2024

Shaminder shares #thisisme

I am also part of #thisisus - teamwork!  
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Survey: Waste from homecare locked
09/08/2024

Survey: Waste from homecare

Today we open a survey - your experiences matter!  
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Lisa shares #thisisme locked
08/08/2024

Lisa shares #thisisme

I am part also part of #thisisus - teamwork!  
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BPNG Resources locked
08/08/2024

BPNG Resources

Medicines and Enteral Tubes  
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Michael's story #thisisme locked
08/08/2024

Michael's story #thisisme

Sharing to raise awareness during HAN Week 2024  
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Community support locked
07/08/2024

Community support

Stephanie shares how community services can support people at home on artificial feeding  
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HAN Week 2024 Photo Competition locked
05/08/2024

HAN Week 2024 Photo Competition

Four categories to enter to win a prize during HAN Week 2024  
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Tube-fed patients... locked
04/06/2024

Tube-fed patients...

Your voice matters!
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HAN Week 2024 locked
17/05/2024

HAN Week 2024

Save the dates!
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Bristol meeting locked
15/04/2024

Bristol meeting

For people living with, supporting people on tube and intravenous feeding
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2000k to Rome locked
03/04/2024

2000k to Rome

Dr Nick Thompson is walking from Canterbury to Rome for good causes - 2000km!
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HPS services in England - Patient Charter (Version 3) January 2024 locked
02/04/2024

HPS services in England - Patient Charter (Version 3) January 2024

The charter provides patients with information on Home Parenteral Support (HPS) outlined within the framework – ‘The Home Parenteral Support Services in England...
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New to enteral feeding locked
31/01/2024

New to enteral feeding

Information for patients starting enteral tube feeding
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BAPEN & PINNT locked
21/12/2023

BAPEN & PINNT

New resource launched for healthcare professionals to optimise nutritional care for patients  
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#challengeGary part 2 locked
12/08/2023

#challengeGary part 2

#Legochallenge  
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BAPEN & PINNT locked
11/08/2023

BAPEN & PINNT

New resource launched to optimise nutritional care for patients  
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#challengeGary part 1 locked
10/08/2023

#challengeGary part 1

#allotmentchallenge  
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HAN Week video 2023 locked
09/08/2023

HAN Week video 2023

Life is for living with home artificial nutrition  
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BAPEN Patient Network Development Group locked
17/03/2023

BAPEN Patient Network Development Group

Joint statement of intent  
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