Please join us for an engaging day designed to increase your knowledge and understanding of vascular specific disease processes and their co-morbidities. The agenda will focus on examining current trends in the care of vascular patients. There will also be an opportunity for networking with colleagues who have an interest in Vascular Nursing. We encourage clinicians from all health care disciplines who provide care for vascular patients to attend. This educational event is supported by the division of Vascular Surgery at Capital District Health Authority and a number of corporate sponsors. Please visit the booths of these generous sponsors. Rooms are available at discounted rate; mention CDHA when booking. Parking is complimentary in underground parkade. Please bring parking slip to registration desk. Registration Form $40.00 – Lunch & Refreshment break included. Name: ___________________________ Professional Role: __________________ Contact No.: ______________________ E-mail: ___________________________ Vascular Nursing Education Day: Gaining Knowledge to Improve Care Registration Deadline April 30, 2015. Cheques may be payable to: QEII Foundation/Vascular Nursing Education Day Mail registration with payment to: Bonnie Heckel RM 4704 th 4 Floor Vascular Surgery Clinic Halifax Infirmary 1796 Summer Street Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3A7 Confirmation will be sent by e-mail. Continuing Education Certificates will be provided If you have questions please contact: Bonnie Heckel (902) 473-8091 or email [email protected]. Thursday, May 21st 2015 08:00 am – 4:00 pm Guild Hall The Atlantica Hotel 1980 Robie Street Halifax, Nova Scotia (902) 423-1161 Agenda 0750 – 0820 Registration/Coffee 0820 – 0830 Welcome and Introductory Remarks Jackie Frew BN CCN(C) 0830 – 0900 An Overview of Venous Disease Gerald MacKean MD FRCS(C) 1100 – 1130 Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Diagnosis & Treatment Peter Midgley MD FRCS(C) 1130-1200 Rehabilitation post Amputation Chantelle Dooley CPO (c) Amy MacDougall BScPT 1200 – 1300 Lunch and Displays 0900 – 0930 Treatment of the Patient with a Weeping Wound Barbie Murray BScN RN MCISc WH 0930 – 1000 The Nurse’s Role in Preventing Venous Thromboembolism Bonnie Heckel BN RN MEd MN 1300 – 1345 Can a Plumber Prevent Strokes? The What, When & How of Carotid Endarterectomy Peter Midgley MD FRCS(C) 1345– 1415 The Role of the Vascular OR Nurse Kelly Parsons RN 1000 – 1015 Refreshment Break 1415 – 1500 Stretch Break 1015 – 1100 Diagnosing Arterial Disease Gerald MacKean MD FRCS(C) 1445 – 1500 Risk Factor Modification Rosario Rebello MBChB, MRCP FRCP(C) 1500 – 1540 Managing Pain in the Vascular Patient Paula Hammond BScN RN 1540-1600 Wrap up / Evaluation/Door Prizes Faculty Dr. Gerald MacKean Chief, Division Vascular Surgery Barbie Murray CNS Multidisciplinary Leg Ulcer Clinic Bonnie Heckel CNS Vascular Surgery Chantelle Dooley Prothetist & Orthotist Amy MacDougall Physiotherapist Dr. Peter Midgley Vascular Surgeon Kelly Parsons RN Vascular OR Team Lead Dr. Rosario Rebello Internal Medicine Paula Hammond BScN RN Case Management Coordinator Acute Pain Thank you to our Corporate Sponsors!
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