Nursing Times Essential Skills:

World Continence Care Week

As part of World Continence Week, Nursing Times will be hosting a series of five, free webinars from the 20 – 24 June, supported by an educational grant from Essity. These can be watched live or on-demand, but you must register first.

Aimed at general nurses to provide accessible educational content, the series will help nurses develop their practice and improve the quality of continence care which is an essential skill.

In this series of five webinars all starting at 7.30pm for 1 hour, our expert contributors will explore the following key principles of continence care:

Male incontinence - 20 June | 19:30 - 20:30

Speaker

• Ruth Broom, urology specialist nurse, Norfolk & Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Continence and transgender people - 21 June | 19:30 - 20:30

Speaker

• Laura Elsegood, clinical consultant, Essity

Children with complex needs and transition to adult services - 22 June | 19:30 - 20:30

Speaker

• Brenda Cheer, paediatric specialist continence nurse, ERIC

Acute stroke and transition to community services - 23 June | 19:30 - 20:30

Speaker

• Dr Susan Orme, care of the elderly consultant, Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

How digital technologies can help patients with continence problems - 24 June | 19:30 - 20:30

Speaker

• Nikki Cotterill, associate professor in continence care, University of the West of England, Bristol

Note:

You can attend as many of these webinars as you wish. If you cannot make the live webinar, you can always watch on-demand but you do need to register in advance to get access.