Tubie Fun Photoshoot
Tubie Fun photoshoot sponsored by Avanos. We’re looking for tubies who use any Avanos-branded feeding tube to join us for this special event. If you’d love to be part of this exciting day, email Tubie Fun for further details.
Date: Saturday 1 February 2025
Location: Wynnum Whale Park, Brisbane QLD
NAPA Connects: The ins and outs of Tube Feeding - hosted by Melanie Dimmitt
Date: Tuesday 4 February 2025 Time: 6pm-7.30pm AESTLocation: OnlineCost: Free, register through this ticket link.
Happy Feeding Tube Awareness Week! In celebration of the feeding-tube community, THE BLEND magazine creator Melanie Dimmitt will lead a candid ONLINE conversation with Lina Breik from Tube Dietitian, Sarah Thomas of Wholesome Blends, Tubie Fun's Stacey Phillips and Natalie Gentile from Children’s Nursing Queensland. The panel will share tube feeding stories and tips around how to make tube-feeding work for your family, covering topics including blended feeds and the best equipment and accessories to weave this way of eating into a full life.
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Lived Experience
Date: Wednesday 5 February 2025 Time: 5.30pm-7.30pm AEST
Are you a clinician in Brisbane or nearby with a passion for shaping the future of enteral nutrition in both hospital and community settings?
Join Blended by Sarah and Wholesome Blends for an evening of empowerment and connection.
This is an exclusive invitation only event and numbers are limited.
If you’d like to secure your place on the waitlist, please email liam@wholesomeblends.com.au
Humans of HEN: Exploring Daily Life For Tubies
- Date: Thursday 6 February 2025
- Time: 1pm AEDT / 10am WST Location: Online
- Cost: Free, register through this ticket link.
- In recognition of Feeding Tube Awareness Week 2025, Surgical House invites you to an insightful webinar: "Humans of HEN: Exploring Daily Life For Tubies."
- This session will delve into the lived experiences of individuals who are tube-fed. Join us as we share explore the challenges and successes faced by those living with feeding tubes.
- What you’ll gain:
- - A deeper understanding of the daily realities of being a Tubie.
- - Insights into how tube feeding supports independence and quality of life.
- - Tips for navigating the HEN journey.
- Panel discussion hosted by Lina Breik, Advanced Accredited Practising Dietitian and Tubie specialist, with Tubies Juliette McAleer and Katy Fishlock.
- Be part of this important conversation designed to foster connection, education, and awareness.
Tubie Fun's FTAW Parent and Caregivers Paint 'n' Pour Session
Date: Thursday 6 February 2025 Time: 6pm-9pm AEST
Location: NAPA Centre Brisbane, 31 Commercial Drive #1 Shailer Park, QLDCost: Free, register through this ticket link.
Come join us for a fun and creative event at NAPA Centre Brisbane! Let's celebrate Feeding Tube Awareness Week together by unleashing our inner artists. Grab a paintbrush, sip on some wine, and enjoy a relaxing evening of painting. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner, this event is for everyone.
This event is intended for parents and caregivers to have a space to relax and unwind and meet other members of the Tube Fed community.
Strictly only 30 spots available! Drinks and nibbles will be provided on the night, and goodie bags for all attendees as well!
Let's raise awareness and have a blast while doing it! See you there!
This event is intended for parents and caregivers to have a space to relax and unwind and meet other members of the Tube Fed community.
Strictly only 30 spots available! Drinks and nibbles will be provided on the night, and goodie bags for all attendees as well!
Let's raise awareness and have a blast while doing it! See you there!
SUCCEED Tube Feeding Picnic 2025
Date: Sunday 16 February 2025 Time: 10am-4pm AEDT
Location: Mortdale Community CentreCost: Free, register through this ticket link.
Please join us for the 5th Annual SUCCEED Tube Feeding Picnic!Anyone – friend, family, clinician – anyone at all who has been touched by a child who tube feeds is welcome.
SUCCEED Tube Feeding Picnics are a way to come together with people who really “get” what it means to tube feed a child, and then to forget all about that and just have a great time. There will be games both quiet and loud, space to feed and space to sit, chat, observe and just be around a whole community who tube feed.
The venue is indoor and outdoor. There is air conditioning, toilets, a kitchen and plenty of space even if it’s a wet day. Click here to visit the Mortdale Community Centre website.
Please bring anything you like for a picnic! Bring a rug, your own food / blends / formula.
The event will be run by SUCCEED with our own volunteers, so all you need to do is show up. There will be free kid-friendly entertainment and giveaways on the day.
This is a free event! We ask you to get tickets just so we have an idea about how many people are coming.
SUCCEED Tube Feeding Picnics are a way to come together with people who really “get” what it means to tube feed a child, and then to forget all about that and just have a great time. There will be games both quiet and loud, space to feed and space to sit, chat, observe and just be around a whole community who tube feed.
The venue is indoor and outdoor. There is air conditioning, toilets, a kitchen and plenty of space even if it’s a wet day. Click here to visit the Mortdale Community Centre website.
Please bring anything you like for a picnic! Bring a rug, your own food / blends / formula.
The event will be run by SUCCEED with our own volunteers, so all you need to do is show up. There will be free kid-friendly entertainment and giveaways on the day.
This is a free event! We ask you to get tickets just so we have an idea about how many people are coming.
