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An initiative of

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Cuddles Institute for Clinical Nutrition presents

National Paediatric Nutrition Summit 2025

8th & 9th January 2025
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Where paediatric oncology experts converge to collaborate, and catalyse positive change.

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Expert Insights

Gain valuable insights from a diverse panel of experts in paediatric oncology nutrition, including renowned doctors, nutritionists and healthcare professionals.

Interactive Workshops

Engage in hands-on workshops designed to provide practical skills and knowledge in Enteral and Parenteral nutrition and navigating critical cases in a clinical set up and more.

In-depth Exploration

Dive deeper into critical topics in paediatric oncology nutrition through experts sharing their first hand experiences.

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Meet the Experts

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Dr. Sangeeta M

Consultant and HOD, Department of Hematology-Oncology, BJ Wadia Hospital, Mumbai

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Priti Arolkar

Dietician, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai 

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Nikita Mahakal

RD, MSc CND, Head of Training, Cuddles Foundation

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Dr. Kriti Hegde

Consultant NH SRCC children's Hospital, Mumbai

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Nandita Dhanaki

MSc in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics. Advanced Centre for Training, Research, and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Kharghar

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Dr Anand KC

Consultant and Head, The department of Pediatric Heamtology Oncology and BMT, Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital, Bengaluru

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Dr. Sripriya Venkiteswaran

PhD (Nutritional Sciences) Head of Content, CICN, Cuddles Foundation

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Dr. Veerendra Patil

Consultant Pediatric, Haematologist Oncologist and BMT physician, Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Hyderabad

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Shilpa Joshi

Consultant Dietitian & Diabetes Educator

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Dr. Vasudeva Bhat K

Professor and Head, Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology,

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Karishma Niwate

RD, MSC CND, Lead Zonal Head, Cuddles Foundation

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Dr. Amreen Pandrowala

Pediatric BMT Consultant, B.J. Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai

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Dr. Girish Chinnaswamy

Professor (Pediatric Oncology) Department of Medical Oncology

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Dr. Nishant Verma

Additional Professor, Department of Pediatrics, In-charge, Pediatric Hematology Oncology Unit, King George’s Medical University, Lucknow

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Savita Goswami

Clinical Psychologist and Psycho-Oncologist with the Department of Psycho-Oncology, Tata Memorial Centre

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Dr Maya Prasad

Professor, Paediatric Oncology, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai

Enlightening sessions, interactive discussions, and a shared vision of nourishing young lives.

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Chemotherapy Protocols, Micronutrients and Potential Impact of Nutritionists on Cancer Outcomes: a viewpoint from an oncologist

Late-effects in pediatric Cancer Survivors- Based on different types of cancer & its treatment & nutrition support

Psychosocial Aspects of Feeding During Pediatric Cancer: Dealing with feeding difficulties, food aversions, and the role of psychological support in feeding behaviors.

Early interventions to reduce Post BMT complications

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Workshop: Practical Approaches to Enteral Nutrition & Total Parenteral Nutrition

Round Table Discussion: Approaches for Improving Nutritional Outcomes in critical cases in pediatric oncology

Receive Conference Participation Certificates

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FAQs

Who Should Attend the National Paediatric Nutrition Summit?

This summit is ideal for practicing nutritionists, dietitians or students of nutrition with an interest in pediatric oncology cancer nutrition.

What can I expect from the sessions?

You can expect valuable insights from diverse experts in paediatric nutrition, interactive hands-on workshops, and in-depth exploration of critical topics in paediatric oncology and pediatric oncology nutrition by experienced specialists.

How can I register for the summit?

You can secure your spot at the summit by completing the registration process. Since we have only limited seats available, it's best to book in advance.

What does the registration cover?

The registration includes access to all summit sessions, materials, networking opportunities, and a participation certificate. Attendees are responsible for making their own travel and accommodation arrangements.

What is the cancellation and refund policy?

The Summit follows a no refund policy.

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Your registration is a donation that goes towards feeding children and starving cancer and is non-refundable.

Can Cuddles Foundation sponsor me or our nutritionists?

Unfortunately, Cuddles Foundation is unable to sponsor nutritionists for the summit at this time. We hope you can explore other potential funding options and can still join us. Thank you for your understanding.

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We rely on donations from our supporters and partners. Help us build a frontline of healthcare practitioners who understand that nutrition is as important to a child’s health as medicine.

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Disclaimer: CICN is for informational purposes only and does not provide medical advice, opinion or diagnosis. 

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