Fresenius Kabi Ireland  Home Parenteral Nutrition Survey Results

Celebrating our patients' independence

Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) can help to provide patients who cannot meet their nutritional needs through enteral nutrition, with the nutritional support they need within their own home. Fresenius Kabi, providing an award-winning nursing team for HPN patients A life-sustaining therapy, HPN enables a greater level of patient independence and reduces the financial burden of in-hospital care on the healthcare system. 1,2 Fresenius Kabi is committed to providing patients with the life-sustaining therapy they need through reliable community care. Our experienced team of Patient Care Co-ordinators are dedicated to ensuring patients receive the education, support and guidance they need to make the transition from hospital to home as seamless as possible.

Homecare Patient Survey Results

As part of our ongoing commitment to delivering a homecare service that gives patients the confidence, support and reassurance they need to live with parenteral nutrition at home, we ran a survey in 2023 with our patients to discover how well we are meeting those needs. 

 

To view the findings for Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, simply follow the links below. 

References:

1. Pironi L, Boeykens K, Bozzetti F et al. ESPEN guideline on home parenteral nutrition. Clin Nutr. 2020;39(6):1645–1666.

2. Rice N, Dowsett J, O’Hanlon C. IrSPEN Special Report No 1: A review of home parenteral nutrition in Ireland: recommendations for action. IrSPEN’s Standards and Guidelines Committee, Ireland. 2013

Job code: IE-FK-NPR-2400130

Date of preparation: October 2024