BAUN Conference Monday 3rd — 5th November 2008
Provisional programme
Highlights of the conference will be:
- Opening speaker: Allison Leary Senior Lecturer, UCLH, Making Nursing Visible.
- Keynote lecture: Jeff Arburgh Advanced nurse practitioner SUNA, 'Tales From The Bedside': An American Perspective on Urology Nursing
- Debate: 'This house believes that competence based nursing points to the death of nursing as a profession'
- Eileen O'Hagan annual lecture: Rosemary Kennedy, Chief Nursing Officer, National Assembly of Wales. 'The future of Nursing'.
Other provisional programme topics include:
BAUN Section of Oncology
- Hormone refractory prostate cancer
- Social/financial support
- Supporting patients with treatment choices — informed decision making project
- Robotic prostatectomy
- Open.v. laparascopic radical prostatectomy
- Non surgical treatments for early stage prostate cancer
BAUN Section of Andrology
- Premature and retarded ejaculation
- Why don't PDE5 inhibitors work?
- Lets Play with willies! — A hands on workshop on androgen therapies — several therapies including vacuum devices and injection therapy plus others.
BAUN School of urology / Ward programme / Community
- Addressing catheter related problems
- Female continence
- Different approaches to prostate surgery... why HoLEP rather than TURP or green light LASER?
- Clinical Governance, management of post TURP (BT) bleeding.
- LUTS patient pathway is there any role for the office urologist?
- Renal stones, management approaches
- Urology assessment and diagnosis 'closer to the patients home': A Consultant Urologist, Clinical Nurse Specialist and GPwSI perspective
- Integrated Cancer Care programme (ICCP) in the community
Other sessions include:
- Sexual health — an overview
- Taking an effective sexual health history.
- How to do research
- Free papers and poster
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