2012

07 Dec 2012 Management of Advanced Prostate Cancer

Organisers: BAUN and Prostate Cancer UK
Date and Time: Friday 7th December 2012, 9.00am – 16.00pm
Location: Thistle Hotel, Glasgow

This education meeting was jointly organised and hosted by the British Association of Urological Nurses and Prostate Cancer UK. The day was designed to develop and update health professionals in any clinical setting caring for men affected by advanced prostate cancer.

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This event was organised by:
Bruce Turner, Nurse Practitioner & BAUN Council Member, Homerton University Hospital and Bart's Health
Edi Stewart, Uro Oncology CNS, Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre 
Gemma Borwick, Education Manager, Prostate Cancer UK

12 Sep 2012 Management of Bladder Cancer

Organisers: BAUN
Date and Time: Wednesday 12th September 2012, 08.40am – 15.15pm
Location: Hilton Templepatrick Hotel, Belfast

This FREE education meeting was hosted by the British Association of Urological Nurses. The day was designed to contribute to the professional development of health care practitioners working with patients affected by bladder cancer.

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04 Sep 2012 Management of Advanced Prostate Cancer

Organisers: BAUN and Prostate Cancer UK
Date and Time: Tuesday 4th September 2012, 9.00am – 16.00pm
Location: Future Inn, Cardiff Bay

This education meeting was jointly organised and hosted by the British Association of Urological Nurses and Prostate Cancer UK was designed to develop and update health professionals in any clinical setting caring for men affected by advanced prostate cancer.

This event was organised by:
Bruce Turner, Nurse Practitioner & BAUN Council Member, Homerton University Hospital and Bart’s Health
Christian Smith, Clinical Nurse Specialist – Oncology, Velindre Cancer Centre, Cardiff
Miranda Benney, Macmillan Uro-oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist, Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust
Gemma Borwick, Education Manager, Prostate Cancer UK

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Jun 2012 The Urinary Catheter Management Debate: Applying Principles in Primary and Secondary Care

IPS/BAUN Roadshow 
Roadshow Event 3 Dates, 3 Locations

The Infection Prevention Society (IPS) and British Association of Urological Nurses (BAUN) jointly hosted a series of one day conferences on the following dates:

  • Monday 18th June - Southampton
  • Tuesday 19th June - Bristol         
  • Wednesday 20th June - Manchester

This series of FREE one day conferences focused on issues of practical catheter management, raising awareness of best practice based on the current evidence available. The conference was aimed at ward nurses, community nurses, healthcare workers and anyone with an interest in reducing catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI).

15 Jun 2012 BAUN Section of Oncology Conference

Organisers: BAUN
Date and Time: Friday 15th June 2012, 8.30am – 15.20pm
Location: Manor of Groves, Hertfordshire

This education meeting was hosted by the British Association of Urological Nurses. This conference focused on organ confined prostate cancer, and its associated symptoms such as incontinence and erectile dysfunction.

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14 Mar 2012 BAUN Benign Study Day Southampton

Organisers: BAUN
Date and Time: Wednesday 14th March 2012, 8.30am - 3.45pm
Location: Novotel, Southampton

This education meeting was hosted by the British Association of Urological Nurses. The day was designed to develop and update health professionals with an interest in caring for patients with benign urological conditions.

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06 Mar 2012 Management of Advanced Prostate Cancer Study Day

Organisers: BAUN and Prostate Cancer UK
Date and Time: Tuesday 6th March 2012, 1.15pm - 7.30pm
Location: Newcastle Civic Centre

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK. 37, 000 men are diagnosed each year, and one man dies every hour. As the incidence increases so too does the burden for health care teams, both in primary and secondary care settings. This education meeting was jointly organised and hosted by the British Association of Urological Nurses and Prostate Cancer UK was designed to develop and update health professionals in any clinical setting caring for men affected by advanced prostate cancer.

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