Time |
Speaker |
Title |
Content |
9.20-9.30 |
Chairperson |
Introduction |
Introduction |
9.30- 10.10 |
Dr Mike Clark
Senior Research Fellow
Wound Healing Research Unit, Cardiff
|
The Science of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy |
Dr Mike Clark has researched this topic in depth and can provide us with a real understanding of NPWT through the ages to present day. Mike will ensure the delegate understands that there is science behind NPWT but its interpretation is open to a varied interpretation. This session will also highlight the area future research might address.
Click here to watch Mike Clark's video presentation |
10.10 - 11.00 |
Steven Jeffery
Burns Unit - Consultant Plastic Surgeon
Selly Oak Hospital,
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
|
Management of Traumatic Wounds |
In this session the speaker will present the experiences gained using gauze based NPWT utilising the Chariker-Jetter Method. The development of the techniques developed will be discussed and the presentation supported by case reports. |
11.00- 11.15 |
Coffee |
Coffee |
Coffee |
11.15- 12.00 |
David Gray,
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Department of Tissue Viability, Aberdeen |
The Aberdeen Experience: 3 years of Clinical Development |
In this session the speaker will present a series of case reports which detail the development of the techniques used in Aberdeen and the successes and failures of the NPWT using the Chariker - Jetter method. With each success or failure so the team reflected and pooled their knowledge which has led to the successful use of the therapy on a now routine basis.
Click here to watch David Gray's video presentation |
12.00-12.45 |
Various |
Interactive hands on session |
Interactive hands on demonstrations of the Venturi range of pumps, an opportunity for the delegates to set the systems up at table top stands and discuss techniques with trained staff |
12.45- 14.00 |
Lunch |
Lunch |
Lunch |
14.00-14.20 |
Pam Spruce
TVRE Consulting |
Costs and Outcomes. |
In this session, Pam demonstrates the Venturi negative pressure wound therapy evaluation process, using a case study to highlight the key advantages.
Click here to watch Pam Spruce's video presentation |
14.20-15.00 |
John Timmons
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Department of Tissue Viability, Aberdeen |
NPWT Best Practice Statement : Sharing practice globally |
In this session the speaker will present the Best Practice Statement : Gauze Based Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, which involved clinicians from the UK and USA. Clinical experiences from Europe, the Middle East and Australia will also be presented.
Click here to watch John Timmons' video presentation |
15.00-15.30 |
All Speakers |
Open Questions to panel with discussion |
Delegates will have the opportunity to put their questions in writing via the Chairperson during the day or pose their questions directly via a microphone |
15.30 |
Chairperson |
Close of Day |
Close of Day |
