- 13th Annual European Pressure Ulcer Meeting
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Pressure Ulcers: The Flourishing of Science to Support Prevention and Healing
1-3 September, 2010; The University of Birmingham, UK
Abstract submission is now open. You are welcome to submit abstracts for the free paper and poster sessions, or for the graduate student paper session. Please download the Abstract Template file which contains the detailed instructions.
The deadline for abstract submission is 28th February, 2010.
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- Call for Nominations
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The European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP) Novice and Experienced Investigator Awards for 2010
As an authority that leads pressure ulcer research in Europe as well as internationally, the EPUAP has decided to recognize leadership and contributions to pressure ulcer research by awarding two prizes each year at its annual meeting:
- The EPUAP Novice Investigator Award: Awarded to a researcher at an early career stage;
- The EPUAP Experienced Investigator Award: Awarded for a significant, internationally-recognized contribution to pressure ulcer research.
Read the full announcement for eligibility and nomination details.
Applications deadline extended to February 28, 2010
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- Welsh Wound Network: 25th Feb 2010
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The Welsh Wound Network will host a day event dedicated to pressure
ulcers on February 25th 2010 at the Ramada Plaza Hotel in Wrexham. Registration is free and details will be found at www.welshwoundnetwork.org or by e-mailing us at info@welshwoundnetwork.org
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- International Pressure Ulcer Guidelines released:
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The European and US National Pressure Ulcer Advisory panels (EPUAP and NPUAP) are proud to announce the release of their International Pressure Ulcer Guidelines
The quick reference versions of both the pressure ulcer prevention and pressure ulcer treatment guidelines are freely available on the EPUAP website.
The full clinical practice guidelines will be available for purchase through the NPUAP website at www.npuap.org.
Printed copies of the quick reference versions of the two guidelines can also be purchased through www.npuap.org.
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- 3rd National Wound Care Conference: Management Solutions for Tissue Viability
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JWC is holding its 3rd National conference at Le Meridien Piccadilly, London on 2 March 2010. The theme is, 'Management solutions for tissue viability', and will include discussion on meeting the quality agenda.
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- Journal of Wound Care Lecture: Biofilms and their management: implications for the future of wound care.
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- Poster prize winners, 12th EPUAP Meeting in Amsterdam, Netherlands, 3-5 September 2009.
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- Management and prevention of pressure ulcers in neonates and paediatrics.
- Incontinence management and pressure ulcer prevention: back to essentials usings millenium technology.
- A framework of assessment of patients at risk of heel pressure ulcers.
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- DF Con, March 18-20, 2010
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- Valley Presbyterian Hospital - presenting sponsor
- Renaissance Hollywood Hotel, Hollywood, CA
- www.DFCon.com
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- Highlights from the 10th Anniversary EPUAP
Open Meeting.
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- AWTRS 2010 ~ Crossing the Boundaries
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The Australasian Wound and Tissue Repair Society invites you to join us for our 2nd Conference. Invited speakers are exceptional researchers in the fields of cell biology, immunology, tissue engineering, cellular biomechanics & more.
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- Science and Practice of Pressure Ulcer Management
"This book will establish the clinical and scientific basis behind effective pressure ulcer management."
More information on the 'Science and Practice of Presssure Ulcer Management' book · Book review
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- Woundsite.info
A resource for providing wound management information and podcasts for health care professionals.
www.woundsite.info
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- TVS 2010 Annual Conference: Looking at things differently
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- Date: Tuesday 13th and Wednesday 14th April 2010
- Venue: International Centre, Telford
This event is of interest and relevance to all healthcare professionals who are involved in tissue viability and wound management. During the two days you will hear from a variety of speakers who will address topical, practical aspects that everyone in this growing speciality is facing.
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- Mölnlycke Launches Scholarship Awards
Mölnlycke Health Care has launched its scholarship awards for 2009, as part of its commitment to the continuing professional development of health care professionals.
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- Development of International Pressure
Ulcer Guidelines
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A new and exciting development - international guidelines for the prevention and management of pressure ulcers. Visit the new Pressure Ulcer Guidelines website for more information.
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- 4th Congress of the World Union of Wound Healing Societies
Date: September 2-7, 2012
Venue: Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan
Website: www.wuwhs2012.com
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- 14th Annual Oxford-European Wound Healing Summer School, 4-7 August 2010
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Other future meetings for 2009 and 2010 |