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As a founding member of PACIFHAN, since 2014 PNDU has been working alongside Home Artificial Nutrition (HAN) support groups from a number of countries. We are delighted to share this media release from PACIFHAN announcing its registration as an international non-profit association. PNDU looks forward to PACIFHAN’s future and more opportunities to collaborate at the international level …

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PNDU will be offering two x $600 Travel Sponsorships to assist PNDU members attend.  More details to come. Clinicians – Please pass on this information to all HPNers in your care Friday 22nd November 2019 – PNDU Annual Social Gathering For all HPNers (adults and children), family and carersA wonderful opportunity to meet other people …

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The February-April 2019 issue of our newsletter, Dripline, is out now and available here or from our Dripline page. I hope you enjoy reading and learning about life on HPN from the people who live with it daily. In this issue we see members’ HPNer children setting off for school for the first time – what …

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The November-January 2019 issue of our newsletter, Dripline, is out now and available here or from our Dripline page. Happy birthday, PNDU! Our first issue for 2019 is celebrating PNDU’s 10th birthday – 10 years of supporting those living with HPN (home parenteral nutrition) ‘down under’ as well as raising awareness of this rare therapy, so it’s appropriate that we …

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Ten years of support for the HPN community ‘down under’ At PNDU, we’re celebrating this big milestone, and want to thank everyone – members, friends, clinicians, clinical groups and industry – for your support, enthusiasm and encouragement which have all helped PNDU get to where it is today. We had an early Birthday party last …

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We’re really pleased to let everyone know that PNDU has an Instagram account. Please follow us on “PNDU Inc.” (username: “pndownunder”) to see pics and other news of events and happenings at PNDU…

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PNDU is turning 10! HPN families: come & celebrate with us Sydney – 2 December 2018 We are combining our 2018 annual social gathering with PNDU 10th Birthday celebrations. This will be a special event, with great giveaways, special cake-cutting, some reflections on PNDU’s 10 years, and opportunity to mix with other families and individuals …

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The August-October 2018 edition of our newsletter, Dripline, is out now and available here or from our Dripline page. As usual, this issue is packed with a mix of personal HPNer stories, PNDU activities and a medical perspective to add to our knowledge of HPN. We hear from two carers of little ones as well as a young adult; learn …

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Today is World Home Artificial Nutrition (HAN) Day! HAN covers both Home Parenteral Nutrition and Home Enteral Nutrition. Please see PACIFHAN’s media release below and attached here.  PNDU is a founding member of PACIFHAN. www.pacifhan.org  A great opportunity early in our HPN Awareness Week ‘down under’ to celebrate with friends and colleagues around the world! And …

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                                We hope everyone will make the most of this week to help increase understanding and awareness of our amazing life-support therapy – Home Parenteral Nutrition. Here are four easy ways to get involved: 1. Share our 2018 Awareness Week video: …

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