Locations
North Brisbane, April 19th: North Lakes Hotel - 22 Lakefield Drive, North Lakes QLD 4509 [Event Finished]
Northern Rivers, May 3rd: Twin Towns, Visions Room - 1 Wharf Street, Tweed Heads NSW 2485 [Event Finished]
Cairns, June 7th: Brothers Leagues Club Cairns - 99 Anderson Street, Manunda QLD 4870 [Event Finished]
Rockhampton, June 14th: Rockhampton Leagues Club - Cambridge Street, Rockhampton City QLD 4700 [Event Finished]
Sydney, July 19th: Canada Bay Club - 8 William Street, Five Dock, New South Wales Australia 2046 [Event Finished]
Melbourne, August 2nd: Matthew Flinders Hotel - 667 Warrigal Road, Chadstone VIC, 3148 [Event Finished]
Learning Outcomes:
- Challenges in wound care
- Principles of Dressing Selection
- Workshop Activities
- Wound measurement
- Barrier preparations & emolients
- Wound cleansing & biofilm
- Pressure injuries - staging
- Pressure off-loading & redistribution
- Case Study Activity
- Case Study Discussion
About the presenter:
Dr Michelle Gibb
Director and Founder Wound Specialist Services
M Nsg Sci (NP) M Wound Care BN CF
Michelle is a nurse practitioner with extensive experience in wound management across the continuum of healthcare and is well known both nationally and internationally for her expertise in the field. With a Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Nursing Science (Nurse Practitioner), Masters of Wound Care, Bachelor of Nursing and over 20 years’ career experience in the specialty of wounds, Michelle has a proven ability to inspire, motivate and develop others in the specialty of wounds. She is a professional leader, role model and mentor and has demonstrated ability to lead others through change.
Workshop Schedule
8:30 – 9:00am |
Registration & Refreshments |
9:00 – 9:15am |
Introduction & Welcome to Country |
9:15 – 9:30am |
Challenges in Wound Care |
9:30 – 10:00am |
Principles of Dressing Selection |
10:00 – 10:30am |
Morning Tea & Trade Display |
10:30 – 12:00pm |
Workshop Activities • Wound measurement & photography • Barrier preparations & emollients • Wound cleansing & biofilm • Pressure injuries – staging • Pressure off-loading & redistribution |
12:00 – 1pm |
Lunch & Trade Display |
1:00 – 2:45pm |
Case Studies 1 & 2 |
2:45 – 3:00pm |
Summary & Evaluation |