Join the Healthy North Coast team for dinner at Invercauld House to discuss the Healthy North Coast CPD needs assessment and have your say on the 2022 CPD education calendar. We’ll hear from Cheryl Frank, Clinical Nurse Consultant about diagnosis-related care plans and ways to collaborate more efficiently with public health services to manage the increasing number of older patients with multiple co-morbidities living with long-term wounds.
Nambucca-based Cheryl commenced work as a Clinical Nurse Consultant Wound Management in the Gold Coast Health District 1996. She collaborated with Dr Stephen Yelland to initiate a Wound Busters Pilot Chronic Wound Clinic in 2012 and is now a Director of Wound Busters Pty Ltd and Debriflo Pty Ltd. The Wound Busters Clinic won a runner up prize in the National Lead Clinicians Forum in 2014 for the work that had been completed in Wound Management GP Nurse and GP education project with the Gold Coast Primary Health Network.
Cheryl has a Cert IV Training and Assessment and has educated GP Nurses Nationally with APNA. She is working with Gold Coast PHN to educate and mentor GP nurses to run a wound clinic in Bundall Medical Centre and interested in working with other PHNs around Australia to develop Specialist Wound Clinics.
Agenda
- 6:00 pm – Arrival, networking and canapes
- 6:30 pm – Presentation: Collaborative management for long-term wounds
- 7:00 pm – Main meal served
- 7:30 pm – Presentation: Healthy North Coast 2022 education
- 7:50 pm – Dessert served
- 8:30 pm – Close
Who should attend?
GPs, GP registrars, allied health, practice nurses and staff, service coordinators and any primary care professionals with an interest in wound management, education or getting to know other local clinicians.
COVID-19 safety
Healthy North Coast takes it obligations for your safety seriously. We advise that the venue where the event is to be held is COVID-safe and that a COVID safety plan has been developed and registered with the NSW Government.
Numbers will be restricted, so reserve your place early.
If you are sick or experiencing the mildest of symptoms, please do not attend.
All attendees must comply with the NSW Government order (effective 11 October 2021) stating that no unvaccinated person (over the age of 16) is allowed into hospitality premises.
In the event the clinical society dinner is cancelled, we will hold a shorter online experience and all those in attendance will receive a free gift.