EPUAP 2014 17 th Annual Meeting of the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel 27 – 29 August 2014,...

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EPUAP 201417th Annual Meeting of the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel27 – 29 August 2014, Stockholm, Sweden www.epuap2014.org

PRESSURE ULCERS FROM BIRTH TO DEATHPrevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation

Organised by the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel EPUAPin cooperation with the Swedish Tissue Viability Nurses´ Association SSiS

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Programme

The programme will include key note lectures, free paper sessions, symposia, workshops and poster sessions.

Main topics:

•Pressure ulcers in neonates and young persons with neurological disorders and spinal cord injuries;•Pressure ulcers in patients after surgery;•Prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers in elderly/geriatric care•Palliative care and pressure ulcers; •International initiatives and experiences;•Clinical case discussions with emphasis on pressure ulcers in paediatric population, young adults with spina bifida and amputation.

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Programme

• NEW: Sessions for physiotherapists / occupational therapists;• NEW: International guidelines for prevention and treatment

of pressure ulcers• NEW: PUCLAS 3- interactive educational programme• Swedish National Prevalence Study Initiative 2009 – 2014;• Swedish National Register of Wounds, RiksSar;• EPUAP Experienced and Novice Awards 2014;• And many others interesting presentations.

• The full programme can be downloaded on the conference website: www.epuap2014.org

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Important dates:

Abstract submission deadline30th April 2014

Early registration deadline15 May 2014

Conference dates27 – 29 August 2014

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Social events

Welcome reception 27 August 2014Stockholm City Hall, Nobel Prize HallConference Dinner 28 August 2014Solliden Restaurant, Skansen 100 €

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General information

Conference Venue: Aula Magna Stockholm University

Conference secretariat:Codan ConsultingTel: +420 251 019 379 info@codan-consulting.comContact persons: Adina Markova, Hanne Kvalheim

More information are available at www.epuap2014.org

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EPUAP 2014

Join us in Stockholm for the 17th Annual Meeting

of the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel!

If you want to join EPUAP, please check our website www.epuap.org

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