17th Annual Wound Conference
Key Highlights
- Focus on “Collaborative Wound Care Partnership”, an interdisciplinary approach to providing evidence-based care through sharing of best practice guidelines.
- Get insights on chronic and slow-healing wound management in an integrated approach, patient-centred care strategies and innovations in treatment modalities.
- Hear from wound clinicians at St Luke’s Hospital (SLH) on running a nurse-led community-based wound centre service-delivery model.
Date: 22 November 2024
Time: 9am - 5pm
Devan Nair Institute Hall 1 & 2
SPEAKERS
Plenary Speakers
Approach to poor-healing wounds: Tips & tricks from a vascular surgeon
Dr Yong Enming
Head (Vascular Diagnostic Laboratory)
Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH)
Managing slow-healing and non-healing vascular wounds
Ms Siti Rasyidah Binte Sampah
Nurse Clinician
Nursing Clinical Service (Vascular)
Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (NTFGH)
Chronic DFU management: Overcoming challenges and constraints
Mr Manfred Mak
Senior Principal Podiatrist
Singapore General Hospital (SGH)
Optimising nutrition to improve chronic wounds
Ms Wong Hui Xin
Senior Dietitian
St Luke’s Hospital (SLH)
Sharing by St Luke’s Community
Wound Clinic
Wound Clinicians: Running a nurse-led community-based wound centre service-delivery model
Ms Kavitha D/O Sanmugam
Advanced Practice Nurse/Wound Clinician
St Luke’s Hospital (SLH)
Ms Caroline Tan
Wound Clinician
St Luke’s Hospital (SLH)
Interactive Workshops
Learn new debridement modalities and innovative approaches in wound management through practical methods and evidence-based techniques
1. Race against TIme: Cracking the code on Biofilm management
by Intellimed Healthcare
Get hands-on with advanced biofilm management techniques EZDebride and bioelectric dressing for effective destruction of 48-72 hours post-debridement build-up!
Fight against Biofilm with Sharp Debridement
Ms Wong Wanjun
Staff Nurse
Vickycares
Antimicrobial Challenges - Current & New Technologies to Manage Biofilm
Ms Goh Wee Ting
Nurse Clinician (Speciality Care)/Speciality Nursing
Singapore General Hospital
Effective Exudate Management
Ms Suseela Devi
Senior Staff Nurse, Advanced Care & Specialty Nurse
Sengkang General Hospital
2. Practical cutting guide for optimal wound treatment
by Coloplast
Hands-on learning of over 20 cutting guide ideas for challenging wound locations using Biatain Silicone® Non-Border!
PROGRAMME
8:15am – 9:00am
Registration
9:00am – 9:10am
Welcome
9:10am – 9:20am
Opening Address
Dr Chia Tee Hien, Medical Director, SLH
9:20am – 9:35am
Approach to poor-healing wounds: Tips & tricks from a vascular surgeon
Dr Yong Enming, Head (Vascular Diagnostic Laboratory), TTSH
9:35am – 9:50am
Managing slow-healing and non-healing vascular wounds
Ms Siti Rasyidah Binte Sampah, Nurse Clinician, Nursing Clinical Service (Vascular), NTFGH
9:50am – 10:20am
Tea break
Vendor exhibition & poster viewing
10:20am – 10:35am
Chronic DFU management: Overcoming challenges and constraints
Mr Manfred Mak, Senior Principal Podiatrist, SGH
10:35am – 10:50am
Optimising nutrition to improve chronic wounds
Ms Wong Hui Xin, Senior Dietician, SLH
10:50am – 11:20am
Interdisciplinary panel discussion (Q&A)
11:20am – 11:40am
Running a nurse-led community-based wound centre service-delivery model
Sharing by St Luke’s Community Wound Centre’s Wound Clinicians
11:40am – 11:50am
Triangle Case Report Challenge: Poster Presentation 1
11:50am – 12:00pm
Triangle Case Report Challenge: Poster Presentation 2
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Lunch break
Vendor exhibition & poster viewing
1:00pm – 2:30pm
Workshop 1: Race against TIme: Cracking the code on Biofilm Management*
Workshop 2: Practical cutting guide for optimal wound treatment*
2:30pm – 3:00pm
Tea break
Vendor exhibition & poster viewing
3:00pm – 4:30pm
*Workshops are repeated
4:30pm – 4:35pm
Feedback evaluation
Registration Fees
Price (Inclusive of all Workshops):
SGD $200*
*Excludes GST
Community care organisations can apply for reimbursement from the Community Care Training Grant (subject to prevailing conditions).
For Enquries
Ms Revathi Naidu, Senior Executive
St Luke’s Hospital Community Wound Centre and Academy
Email: event_secretariat@stluke.org.sg
Contact: 6895 2782
How to get there
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