LLL Courses

What are the LLL Courses?

The ESPEN Leonardo da Vinci Life Long Learning Project is an ESPEN – EU global effort to improve daily practice in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism and develop quality care in nutrition by means of an innovative educational initiative.

What are the main objectives?

To improve knowledge, competence and skills of health professionals and students in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism while providing CME credits and European certification for medical doctors. The courses are open not only for medical doctors. Pharmacists, dieticians and nurses can attend.

The duration of each course is 4 hours

Paying courses to be reserved upon registration to the Congress (On-line Registration Form) and are open for all nutritional care givers (medical doctors, pharmacists, dietitians and nurses).

Overview

Overview of all the modules proposed. You can attend a maximum of 8 modules as some of the modules are running in parallel.

Important Information

The below scheduled 19 LLL Live Courses (4 hours each) are linked with the Educational Programme and are open to all the Congress participants. However participants wishing to take the LLL case discussions and do the test that follows the corresponding Educational session must register specifically to the latter.

Schedule

Friday 31 August 2018

Morning LLL sessions

09:00 – 13:00Session 1: Nutritional Assessment and Techniques, Body Composition and Energy Balance
09:00 – 13:00Session 2: Nutrition and Sports
09:00 – 13:00Session 3: Nutrition in Obesity
09:00 – 13:00Session 4: Nutrition in the Perioperative Period
09:00 – 13:00Session 5: Approach to Oral and Enteral Nutrition

Afternoon LLL sessions

14:00 – 18:00Session 6: Nutritional Support in Cancer
14:00 – 18:00Session 7: Nutrition and Prevention of Diseases
14:00 – 18:00Session 8: Nutrition in Metabolic Syndrome
14:00 – 18:00Session 9: Nutrition in Older Adults
14:00 – 18:00Session 10: ICU Nutrition and Problem Solving

Saturday 1 September 2018

Morning LLL sessions

09:00 – 13:00Session 11: Nutritional Support in Diabetes and Dyslipidemia
09:00 – 13:00Session 12: Nutritional Support in Liver and Pancreatic diseases
09:00 – 13:00Session 13: Nutrition in Neurological Diseases
09:00 – 13:00Session 14: Home Parenteral Nutrition in Adult Patients
09:00 – 13:00Session 15: Let’s talk about nutrition (NESG)

Sunday 2 September 2018

Morning

08:00 – 10:00LLL live course 1 - Nutrition in pediatric patients I
10:30 – 12:30LLL case discussion and test will be provided in a special room for those registered to this topic
08:30 – 12:30TTT-LLL Course

Afternoon

13:30 – 15:30LLL live course 2 - Approach to Parenteral Nutrition
16:00 – 18:00LLL case discussion and test will be provided in a special room for those registered to this topic

Monday 3 September 2018

Morning

08:00 – 10:00LLL Live course 3 - Nutritional Support in GI Diseases
10:30 – 12:30LLL case discussion and test will be provided in a special room for those registered to this topic

Afternoon

13:30 – 15:30LLL Live course 4 - Nutrition in Renal Diseases
16:00 – 18:00LLL case discussion and test will be provided in a special room for those registered for this topic
13:00 – 17:00Final LLL examination for the ESPEN EUROPEAN DIPLOMA IN CLINICAL NUTRITION AND METABOLISM

LLL Courses Registration Fees*

ESPEN MEMBER ESPEN NON-MEMBER
1 module EUR 35 EUR 105
2 modules EUR 65 EUR 155
3 modules EUR 95 EUR 185
4 modules EUR 100 EUR 190
5 modules EUR 125 EUR 225
6 modules EUR 130 EUR 230
7 modules EUR 140 EUR 255
8 modules EUR 165 EUR 270

*Registration to the Congress is mandatory to attend the LLL courses.

NOTE!

All the LLL courses will take place at the IFEMA – Feria de Madrid. To register to any of the LLL courses, you need to be fully registered to the 40th ESPEN Congress.

The LLL case discussion and tests will take place after the session at the IFEMA and participants must be registered to the corresponding LLL Courses. The corresponding vouchers will be provided together with the name badge.

Maximum 50 participants for each LLL Course & Tests (registration on a “first come, first served” basis).