08.00

Registration and exhibition viewing

09.10

Chair’s welcome

09.15

Speaker: Barbara Page, Dermatology Liaison Nurse Specialist, Dunfermline
Managing skin: lotions, creams and ointments - the which, why, application techniques and frequency

09:45

Speaker: Deborah Hoffman, Clinical Nurse Specialist Oxford
The complexities of lower leg management - cellulites, lymphoedema and skin reactions

10.15–11.15

Coffee and exhibition viewing

11.15

Speaker: Gill Wicks Tissue Viability Specialist Wiltshire
Pressure Ulcers: diagnosis and treatment - impact on quality of life

11.45

Speaker: Shila Patel,CNS in Infection Control Epsom and St Helier
The impact of infection on wound healing - identification of infection, treatment, pain

12.15

Questions from the morning sessions to the speakers’ panel

12.30

Lunch and exhibition viewing

13.45

Speaker: Simon Barrett, Lead Nurse Tissue Viability, East Riding of Yorkshire
Wound exudate: underlying causes, treatment, prevention - an overview

14.15

Speaker: Duncan Stang, Chief Podiatrist, Hairmyers Hospital, NHS Lanarkshire
The management of the ulcerated diabetic foot

14.45

Speaker: Pam Cooper, CNS Tissue Viability, Aberdeen
Pulling it all together: case studies, from initial assessment, through their journey of treatment

15.30

Questions from the Afternoon Session to the Speakers' Panel

15.45

Close of conference