A blended diet for enteral nutrition is defined as home-made every day food blended into a smooth single cream consistency. This article describes new practice at Children's Hospice South West and their wish to support families who already undertake this practice at home. The article describes the processes the hospice undertook to formulate practical guidance to administer blended food via a gastrostomy when considered appropriate.
Brown, S. 2014. Blended food for enteral feeding via a gastrostomy. Nursing Children and Young People, 26 (9) p 16-20.
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