QLD 28/05/2024 VAC Skills Half-Day TUH
V.A.C.® Therapy Skills Training Half Day, endorsed by the RCN 4 CPD
Date and time
Location
Townsville University Hospital (TUH), room EG0.62
100 Angus Smith Drive Douglas, QLD 4814 AustraliaAbout this event
Learning Objectives for the Workshop:
- Safely apply Vacuum-Assisted Closure (V.A.C.) and Veraflo Therapy techniques.
- Identify and select suitable cases for the application of V.A.C. and Veraflo Therapy.
- Achieve proficiency in dressing wounds that present complex challenges or are situated in anatomically difficult regions.
- Exhibit the capacity to troubleshoot and utilize Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) equipment effectively.
- Choose the correct NPWT dressings and complementary adjunct dressings for various wound types.
- Gain an understanding of the available resources and tools that highlight best practices supported by clinical evidence.
Ticket Release Information
- Quarterly Ticket Releases: Our tickets are released every quarter, 3 months in advance of the event dates. This ensures you have ample time to plan your attendance.
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- Dates Posted in Advance: For your convenience, we post event dates in April and November. This gives you plenty of time to schedule your leave and make any necessary arrangements.
Plan your leave and join us for an unforgettable experience!
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For Further Assistance: Should you require additional information or need to amend your booking, please contact Cynthia Liu or Jasmine Williams.
Cynthia Liu RN | Clinical Specialist QLD
M: 0466 808 830
E: yliu8.cw@mmm.com
Scott Bunzli| Clinical Territory Manager
M: 0422 661 613
E: sbunzli@mmm.com
Frequently asked questions
Yes, attendees will receive 4 CPD points from the full day workshop along with a certificate as proof of their participation and learning.
Yes, we will provide dressings, wound models, and a clinical specialist will assist you in applying a VAC dressing on a model. You will also practice using Veraflo therapy and the software on the V.A.C. ULTA device.
If tickets are sold out, please join the waitlist for the current session. We run 5 VAC workshops per year and release new dates every quarter. To stay updated, follow 3M on Eventbrite to receive notifications of upcoming events.
Should you require additional information or need to amend your booking, please contact Cynthia Liu or Scott Bunzli.