15th Annual European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel Meeting

September 19th - 21st 2012, Cardiff, UK

Venue: Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel

EXTENDED DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACTS to May 30th

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Identifying research gaps and clinical needs in pressure ulcer prevention and management

Who cares about pressure ulcers? - We do!

Cardiff castle*

Topics to be covered

International ‘Stop Pressure Ulcer day’

The new PUCLAS classification on line tool

Microclimate and moisture lesions, Incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD),

New technologies in pressure ulcer treatment

Scientific developments in pressure ulceration

Pressure ulcer prevention therapies

Pressure ulcer guideline implementation: clinical drivers versus financial drivers

International guideline adaptation - the Belgian NetherlandsUK experience

Superficial VS deep infection in pressure ulcers, diagnosis and management.

Pain and pressure ulcers

Joint Key session:EWMA collaboration

Live link to Cardiff Complex Wound Clinic – complex wound management in action

Workshops

Sacral pressure ulcers – diagnosis, prevention and treatment

Pressure ulcer debridement

Pressure ulcers in palliative care

Physical modalities for treating pressure ulcers

How to compare pressure ulcer frequencies within quality improvement contexts

Pressure ulcer aetiology

In addition there will be a student paper competition, free papers and posters including oral poster session (closing date 30th April, 2012 and a special meet the industry session.The presentations throughout the conference will be in the English language. Further information can be found on line at

*Picture courtesy visitcardiff.com

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15th Annual European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel Meeting

September 19th – 21st 2012, Cardiff, UK

Venue: Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel and Spa

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Registration fee (including all lunches, coffees, teas and reception)

Members: Early registration feesbefore June 1st 2012£200 (British Pounds)

after June 1st 2012, £250

Non members: Early Registration fee before June 1st 2012£250

after June 1st 2012£300

Gala dinner at Millenium Stadium,Thursday,20thSeptember 2012£ 30

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Accommodation at Conference venue - Mercure Holland House Hotel & Spa - single occupancy with breakfast £95.00/ or £105.00 double occupancy with breakfast. There are a number of other hotels within a very short walking distance of theConference venue available at a wide range of prices. To book your accommodation at a preferential rate please go to: