CAFCN AGM & Conference
Other Nursing Foot Care Events
Events are listed in chronological order.
Speak Up… Speak Out! 22nd Annual Ruth Ruttan Footcare Conference |
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Location |
Hazelton Manor, 99 Peelar Road, Vaughan, Ontario |
Date |
September 28, 2018, 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM |
Description |
Health professionals with a passion for all aspects of Foot Care gather to learn, connect, and meet a variety of exhibitors and sponsors who support their quest for education in best practices to enrich primary care provision. |
More information |
www.ruthruttan.com |
Foot Care Nurse Skills Workshops | Infection Prevention & Control |
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Location |
Kingston Community Health Centre, 263 Weller Avenue, Kingston, ON |
Date |
September 29, 2018, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
Description |
Topic #1: Infection and Prevention Control in FCN Practices is the 1st of Series of 5 Foot Care Nurse Skills Workshops. This hands-on workshop will provide each participant the opportunity to reprocess foot care instruments with the use of autoclaves, ultrasonic cleaners, biological indicators, chemical indicators, sterile pouches and incubators in order to meet best practices using “sterile from point of use” standards and guidelines. CEU’s = 5 hours. |
More information |
Register before August 25 for early-bird pricing Website » |
Skills Lab for Offloading the Diabetic Foot (Wounds Canada) |
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Location |
London Convention Centre, London, Ontario, 300 York Street, London, ON |
Date |
November 7, 2018, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
Description |
The Holistic Approach to Diabetic Foot Offloading program is designed to further the student’s knowledge, skill and judgment as it pertains to the identification, selection, application and evaluation of offloading devices for persons with or at risk for diabetic foot complications. This program is aimed at nurses, allied health-care professionals and physicians who self-identify their knowledge, skill and judgment as it pertains to the identification and selection of offloading devices for persons with or at risk for diabetic foot complications at an advanced beginner level. This program is a blend of two online modules, a one-day hands-on skills lab that will require a community preceptorship prior to independent practice of the skills in a clinical setting, and a webinar.
Cost: $285 + HST Please note: This course includes an online segment, the skills lab and a webinar. Pre-requisite: Successful completion of the Best Practice Approach to Skin Health and Wound Management: Knowledge (A100MNN). |
More information |
www.woundscanada.ca/future-students/nurses-and-allied-health/251-the-learning-institute/courses-programs/online-courses/311-holistic-approach-to-diabetic-foot-offloading-knowledge-and-skills » |
Skills Lab for Local Wound Care (Wounds Canada) |
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Location |
London Convention Centre, London, Ontario, 300 York Street, London, ON |
Date |
November 7, 2018, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
Description |
This program is delivered through a one-day on-site skills lab and a webinar is aimed at nurses and allied health professionals who self-identify as novice or advanced beginner in their knowledge, skill and judgment of wound prevention, assessment and management. The program provides the opportunity to refine fundamental skills relevant to local wound care, such as debridement (inclusive of conservative sharp wound debridement) and infection and moisture management (including dressing selection). Cost: $285 + HST Pre-requisite: Successful completion of Best Practice Approach to Skin Health and Wound Management program (A100MNN). |
More information |
www.woundscanada.ca/future-students/nurses-and-allied-health/251-the-learning-institute/courses-programs/online-courses/312-skills-lab-for-local-wound-care » |
Wounds Canada Fall Conference |
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Location |
London Convention Centre, London, Ontario |
Date |
November 8 – 11, 2018 |
Description |
This is a four-day continuing education event, Exploring Integrated Wound Management, designed to support health-care professionals who work with patients with wounds or who are at risk for developing wounds. |
More information |
Website and Registration » |
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