PROGRAM

CONFERENCE PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

The program is sure to be informative, educational, and stimulating for both Stomal Therapy and Colorectal Nurses, with a focus on making every connection count

  • Opening address from Keynote speakers who have experienced life with a stoma
  • Invited Speaker – Amanda Palmer (CNC) from Skin Health Institute, Occupational Dermatology Research and Education Centre will present on Peristomal skin issues and Dermatitis prevention in Nurses
  • Abstract Presentations – Stoma, Wound and Skin
  • An engaging multi-disciplinary panel discussion (Nurses, Surgeons, Dietitian) with Q+A will look at Teamwork in patient care
  • Invited Speaker – Dr Emma Halmos (Dietitian) Senior Research Dietitian specialising in Gastrointestinal conditions

 “Connecting all ages – Mind, body and Soul”

  • Keynote Speaker – Dr Bushra Othman – highlighting the challenges of practicing surgery in war zones
  • Abstract presentations: Ostomy, Wound and Continence
  • Pediatrics
  • Post operative functional disorders - Pelvic Multidisciplinary panel
  • Sexual Health

“Reconnecting to the Future”

  • Day 3 will commence looking at the future of Nursing
  • Keynote Speaker - Dr Simon Knowles Gastro Psychologist will focus on Mind / Gut connection
  • Abstract presentations – Stoma, Wound and Continence
  • Invited Speaker – Emma Ludlow – The Insides System
  • Professional Issues Debate
  • Conference Close


Please note, the Program is subject to change*