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EPUAP 2015
18th Annual Meeting of the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel
PUTTING THE PRESSURE IN THE
HEART OF EUROPE
16 – 18 September 2015, Ghent, Belgium
www.epuap2015.org
Organised by the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel
in cooperation with
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Programme
The programme will include key note lectures, free paper
sessions, symposia, workshops and poster sessions.
Main topics:
• The societal impact of pressure ulcers;
• Health economics;
• How to put pressure ulcers more on the international agenda
for healthcare;
• Pressure ulcers and quality indicators;
• Developing and evaluating local and national quality
improvement projects;
• International collaboration in practice, research and education
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Programme
• French and Flemish sessions
• PUCLAS3 workshop
• Implementation of the 2014 pressure ulcer
guidelines in clinical practice
• Second edition EPUAP book report
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Important dates:
Abstract submission deadline
30 April 2015
Early registration deadline
15 June 2015
Conference dates
16 – 18 September 2015
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Local Organising Committee
• Dimitri Beeckman (Chair), University Centre for Nursing &
Midwifery, Ghent University
• Hilde Heyman, WCS Belgie
• Geert Vanwalleghem, CNC, WCS Belgie
• Hilde Beele, EduWond
• Steven Smet, EduWond
• Evelien Touriany, CNC
• Luc Gryson, CNC
• Christian Thyse, AfiScep
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General information
Conference Venue:
Culture and Conference
Centre Het Pand
Conference secretariat:
Codan Consulting
Tel: +420 251 019 379
[email protected]
Contact persons:
Adina Markova, Hanne Kvalheim
More information are available at www.epuap2015.org
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Social events
Welcome reception
16 September 2015
Ghent City Hall
Conference Dinner
17 September 2015
Oude Vismijn
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Join us in Ghent for the
18th Annual Meeting
of the
European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel!
If you want to join EPUAP, please check our website
www.epuap.org
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