Saturday, 14^th November 2015

Catherine McAuley School of Nursing & Midwifery,  Brookfield Health Sciences Complex, University College Cork.

Programme Outline

Older Skin: What are the needs?
Ms. Eileen Kelly, Director, Centre of Nurse Education, Cork University Hospital

Lower Limb Ulceration: Management of common skin conditions
Ms. Esther Hazelwood, Dermatology CNS, South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital

Incontinence-associated Dermatitis: What it is, how to recognise it and how to manage it
Fiona Willis, Clinical Development Co-ordinator, Mallow General Hospital

Skin Hygiene: Washing versus Cleansing Wipes
Ms. Varina Murphy, CMN2 Short Stay Unit, CUH

Recording Wound Care: What are our audits highlighting?
Ms. Maeve O’Sullivan, CNM2 Wound Care, CUH and Ms. Denise Keohane PHN/Tissue Viability, North Lee.

Use of Subepidermal Moisture (SEM) Measurements to Predict Pressure Ulcer Risk
Ms. Gillian O’Brien, Tissue Viability Nurse, Naas General Hospital.

Workshops
Skin Care of the Lower Limb / Pressure Ulcer Management /Incontinence-associated Dermatitis

Register by 01 November 2015 with cheque/postal order for €50 (€40 for WMAI members), payable to ‘Wound Management Association of Ireland, Southern Branch’ to:

Ms. Varina Murphy, Serenic View, Coolcorcoran,Killarney, Co. Kerry
Enquiries: phone 087 3826464

Places limited to 100 delegates. Refreshments and lunch will  be provided.

Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland approved.

Programme/registration form attached here – Study day Nov 2015