Wednesday 2nd July 2008 Ascot Racecourse
Two Conferences - Two Programmes - One Booking Form
Complete one booking form and choose on the day which session in either of the conferences you wish to attend.
View the wound essentials programme
View the continence essentials programme
The Wound Essentials Summer Conference will run in partnership with Continence Essentials Conference and Exhibition. Each event will have a separate conference programme, but delegates are free to move between the two conference halls and exhibition areas as part of only one delegate fee and one booking form. Topics for The Continence Essentials Programme can be seen on www.continence-uk.com The Wound Essentials Programme is still to be completed but topics will include:
- Common Occurring Skin Conditions, their Diagnosis and Management
- The Management of Leg Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcer Management - Is Your Practice Evidence-based?
- The Impact of MRSA on Wound Healing
- Which Dressing - An Update and Review of Products
- Assessing Which Dressing and Why - Supported By Case Studies
Booking online has now closed, there are still places available.
Print off the booking form, complete it and bring it along with you on Wednesday.
Who should attend?
- District nurses
- Link nurses
- Nursing home nurses
- Podiatrists
- Practice nurses
- Staff nurses
- Tissue viability specialists
Speakers
- Clare Acton, Tissue Viability and Vascular Nurse Specialist, Surgical Directorate,
Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Trust, Woolwich
- Simon Barrett, Lead Nurse, Tissue Viability, East Riding of Yorkshire
- David Gray, CNS Tissue Viability, Department of Tissue Viability, Grampian Health Services,
Aberdeen and Clinical Director, Wounds UK, Aberdeen
- Heather Newton, Nurse Consultant Tissue Viability, Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Truro
- Shila Patel, CNS in Infection Control, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust,
Carshalton
- Jill Peters, Dermatology Nurse Practitioner, Suffolk Community Healthcare PCT, Ipswich
- Gill Wicks, Nurse Consultant, Tissue Viability for Wiltshire Primary Care Trust and Lecturer,
University of the West of England, Bristol
Wound Essentials Programme
Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
08:00 |
Registration and Exhibition |
09:10 |
Chairs Welcome |
09:15 |
Skin management: lotions, creams and ointments
— which, why, application techniques and frequency |
Jill Peters |
09.45 |
Complexities of lower leg management: cellulites,
lymphoedema and skin reactions |
Heather Newton |
10.15am - 11.15am |
Coffee & Exhibition |
11.15 |
Pressure ulcers, diagnosis and treatment — their
impact on quality of life |
Gill Wicks |
11.45 |
The impact of infection on wound healing —
identifi cation of infection, treatment and pain |
Shila Patel |
12.15 |
Questions from Morning Sessions to panel |
12.30 - 13.45pm |
Lunch and Exhibition |
13.45 |
Wound exudate: an overview of underlying causes,
treatment and prevention |
Simon Barrett |
14.15 |
Wound trauma and pain: prevention, causes
and treatments |
Claire Acton |
14.45 |
Pulling it all together — case studies, from initial
assessment through the treatment journey |
David Gray |
15.30 |
Questions from the afternoon’s sessions to the speakers’ panel |
Continence Essentials Programme
Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
08:00 |
Registration and Exhibition |
09:10 |
Chairs Welcome |
09:15 |
Catheter Management - ISC, Suprapubic etc. |
Anne Siddle |
9.45 |
Use of Sheaths, When, how and why? |
Alison Stubbs |
10.15am - 11.15am |
Coffee & Exhibition |
11.15 |
Legal and ethical issues in Continence Care |
Ian Peate |
11.45 |
Management of Faecal Incontinence and Diahrroea |
Alison Bardsley |
12.15 |
Questions from Morning Sessions to panel |
12.30 - 1.45pm |
Lunch and Exhibition |
1.45 |
The Psychology of Continence in Dementia patients |
Dr Graham Stokes |
2.45 |
To be confirmed |
To be confirmed |
3.15 |
Managing Incontinence Associated Skin Damage |
Ria Bettridge |
3.45pm |
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