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| June 26th 2001 | Cultural issues |
| May 22nd 2001 | Adolescent issues |
| April 17th 2001 | Infection issues |
| March 20th 2001 | Spirituality and death with dignity |
| February 20th 2001 | Midwifery/Childcare |
| January 23rd 2001 | Professional Issues Video Footage Online |
| December 17th 2000 | Quality |
| November 22th & 23rd 2000 | Health Promotion |
| September 19th 2000 | Neurology |
| May 17th 2000 | Nursing Video or Audio Footage Online |
| March 15th 2000 | Professional Development |
| February 16th 2000 | Midwifery Issues Video Footage Online |
| January 19th 2000 | Infection Control Issues Video Footage Online |
| December 15th 1999 | Legal Issues Video Footage Online |
| May 19th 1999 | Assessment/Care of Patients with Sensory and Physical Defects |
Choose Realplayer Basic.| Theme: | Cultural issues |
| Date: | Tuesday June 26th 2001 |
| Venue: | The Blarney Park Hotel, Cork |
| Tuesday June 26th 2001 | The rituals, beliefs, diet, illnesses, health care needs | Lynda Moore, Bernadette Teahan, Reda Cronin, Pat O'Mahony |
| Theme: | Adolescent issues |
| Date: | Tuesday May 22nd 2001 |
| Venue: | The Blarney Park Hotel, Cork |
| Tuesday May 22nd 2001 | Communication threaded through. Normal adolescence. Teenage pregnancy. Substance abuse, Adolescents turmoil syndrome. Personality disorders. The presentation, management, placement and follow-up of problem adolescents | Eileen Finn, Eamon Leonard, Nicholas Browne, Angela Twomey |
| Theme: | Infection issues |
| Date: | Tuesday April 17th 2001 |
| Venue: | The Blarney Park Hotel, Cork |
| Tuesday April 17th 2001 | Sexually transmitted diseases. Hepatitis. Update on HIV/AIDS. Food poisoning and hygiene. Health and Safety issues e.g. needle stick | Eamon Leonard, Margaret Daly, Bernie Barry, Lynda Moore |
| Theme: | Spirituality and death with dignity |
| Date: | Tuesday March 20th 2001 |
| Venue: | The Blarney Park Hotel, Cork |
| Tuesday March 20th 2001 | Loss. Grief. Bereavement. Neonatal. Spirituality. Spiritual pain. Sacraments | Ger Lynch, Monica Sheehan, Liz Lynch, Catherine Killilea |
| Theme: | Midwifery/Childcare |
| Date: | Tuesday Feb. 20th 2001 |
| Venue: | The Blarney Park Hotel, Cork |
| Tuesday Feb. 20th 2001 | Neonatology. Labour debriefing. Vaccinations. Genetics | Noreen O'Sullivan, Rosemarie Bartels, Agnes Phelan, Lynda Moore |
| Theme: | Professional Issues |
| Date: | Tuesday Jan. 23rd 2001 |
| Venue: | The Blarney Park Hotel, Cork |
Click on the Hyperlinked Topics for video footage of the different speakers:
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 09.00 - 09.10 | Registration | |
| 09.10 - 9.50 | Developing The Scope of Practice In Nursing | Valerie Small, A&E Nurse Practitioner, St James Hospital |
| 9.50 - 10.30 | Implementation of Recommendations of the Commission on Nursing: Update |
Geraldine Graham, Asst. Director Nursing, Bon Secours Hospital, Cork |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Break | |
| 11.00 - 11.40 | Educational Opportunities in Kerry |
Gary Brown, Principal Tutor, Centre of Nursing, Midwifery and Healthcare Studies, Tralee General Hospital |
| 11:40 - 13:00 | Educational Opportunities In Cork | |
| 11.40 - 12.00 | Undergraduate Nursing Course |
Harry
Gijbels, College Lecturer, Co-Ordinator for Undergraduate Nursing, University College |
| 12.00 - 12.20 | Higher Diploma in Nursing |
Critical Care Peri-Operative, Gerentological Nursing Courses, Mary O'Donoghue, Course Co-ordinator, University College Cork. |
| 12.20 - 12.40 | Masters in Nursing |
John Sweeney, College Lecturer, University College Cork. |
| 13:00 - 14.15 | Lunch | |
| 14.15 - 15.00 | National Council for Professional Development |
Mary McCarthy, Director of Nursing, AMNCH Tallaght General Hospital |
| 15.00 - 15.45 | Nursing Career Pathways and Career Planning |
Kay O'Sullivan, Director of Nursing, Cork University Hospital |
| 15.45 - 16.00 | Close of the Day & Issue of Certificates |
| Theme: | Quality |
| Date: | Tuesday Dec. 17th 2000 |
| Venue: | The Blarney Park Hotel, Cork |
| Tuesday Dec. 17th 2000 | Standards. Auditing. Documentation. Accreditation. Best Practice/Research-Based practice. Accountability | Margaret Buckley, Angela Twomey, Catherine Killilea, Eileen Finn |
| Theme: | Health Promotion |
| Date: | Wed & Thur Nov. 22nd & 23rd 2000 |
| Venue: | Maryborough House Hotel |
| Wed & Thur Nov. 22nd & 23rd 2000 | Positive Health. Women's Health. Men's Health. Primary Health. Applying Health Promotion. Policies. Nurse's Role in Health Promotion. Health & Safety. Stress. Retirement | Bernie Barry, Liz Lynch, Rosemarie Bartels, Carol Condon, Eileen Kelly, Agnes Phelan, Eamon Leonard, Angela Twomey |
| Theme: | Neurology |
| Date: | Tuesday Sept. 19th 2000 |
| Venue: | The Blarney Park Hotel, Cork |
| Tuesday Sept. 19th 2000 | Cerebral vascular accident. Parkinson's disease, Huntington's chorea, Rehabilitation, Dysphagia | Eileen Kelly, Gerardine Lynch, Breda Cronin, Pat O'Mahony |
| Theme: | Nursing |
| Date: | Wednesday 17th May, 2000 |
| Venue: | The Blarney Park Hotel, Cork |
Click on the Hyperlinked Topics for video or audio footage of the different speakers:
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 09.00 - 09.15 | Registration | |
| 09.15 - 10:00 | The Science and Ethics of Nursing (Audio Clip) | Professor Geraldine McCarthy (Department of Nursing, UCC) |
| 10.00 - 10.15 | Coffee & Networking | |
| 10.30 - 11.15 | Introducing a system of Primary Nursing (Audio Clip) | TC Creedon (Ward Sister St. Martha's Ward, St. Finbarr's Hospital) |
| 11.15 - 12.00 | The Scope of Nursing and Midwifery Practice - Important Considerations (Audio Clip) | Kathleen MacLellan and Mary Farrelly (Project team for Scope of Practice, An Bord Altranais) |
| 12.00 - 13.30 | Lunch | |
| 13.30 - 14.15 | The Tidal Model - concepts and piloting this new model in the Mater Hospital | Siobhan Keeney and James Lynch (Staff Nurses, The Mater Hospital) |
| 14.15 - 15.00 | Nursing Research - utilisation in Ireland | Gerard M. Feeley (Lecturer Department of Nursing University College, Dublin) |
| 15.00 - 15:45 | Nursing Diagnosis, care planning and delivery | Eileen Finn and Nuala Slattery (Acting Tutor and Staff Nurse Tralee General Hospital) |
| 15:45 | Close of the Day |
| Theme: | Professional Development |
| Date: | Wednesday 15th March, 2000 |
| Venue: | The Blarney Park Hotel, Cork |
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 09.00 - 09.10 | Registration | |
| 09.10 - 9.50 | Developing The Scope of Practice In Nursing | Valerie Small, A&E Nurse Practitioner, St James Hospital |
| 9.50 - 10.30 | Implementation of Recommendations of the Commission on Nursing: Update |
Maureen O'Flynn, Department of Health Nursing Policy Division |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee Networking | |
| 11.00 - 11.40 | Curriculum Vitae & Interview Preparation |
Bernadette Teahan & Jan McCarthy, Nurse Tutors, Tralee General Hospital |
| 11.40 - 12.00 | Undergraduate Nursing Course |
Eileen
Savage, College Lecturer, University College |
| 12.00 - 12.20 | Critical Care Course |
Mary O'Donoghue Course Co-ordinator, University College, Cork |
| 12.20 - 12.40 | Care of the Elderly |
Catherine Killilea, Director of Nursing, St. Finbarr's Hospital |
| 13:00 - 14.15 | Lunch Parallel Meetings | |
| 14.15 - 15.00 | National Council for Professional Development |
Mary McCarthy, Director of Nursing, Tallaght General Hospital |
| 15.00 - 15.45 | Nursing Career Pathways and Career Planning |
Kay O'Sullivan, Director of Nursing, Cork University Hospital |
| 15.45 - 16.00 | Close of the Day & Issue of Certificates |
| Theme: | Midwifery Issues |
| Date: | Wednesday 16th February 2000 |
| Venue: | The Blarney Park Hotel, Cork |
Click on the Hyperlinked Topics for video footage of the different speakers:
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 09.00 - 09.15 | Registration | |
| 09.15 - 09.45 | Alternative Methods of Pain Relief in Labour | Mary Cronin, Independent Midwife. |
| 09.45 - 10.30 | Establishing Breastfeeding in the Community | Patricia Garry, Public Health Nurse, Eastern Health Board. |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee & Networking | |
| 11.00 - 11.45 | Infertility and Naprotechnology | Mary Kelly, Nurse Teacher, Tralee General Hospital. |
| 11.45 - 12.30 | Introduction to Cranial Osteopathy | Teresa Kelly R.M., Registered Osteopath |
| 12.30 - 14.00 | Lunch & Parallel Meetings | |
| 14.00 - 14.45 | Osteopathy in Pregnancy, Childbirth & the Neonatal Period | Teresa Kelly R.M., Registered Osteopath. |
| 14.45 - 15.30 | Sexually Transmitted Infections in today's society:-Information for Health Professionals. | Sheila Cahalane, Public Health Nurse, Southern Health Board |
| Close of the Day |
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| Theme: | Infection Control Issues |
| Date: | Wednesday 19th January 2000 |
| Venue: | The Blarney Park Hotel, Cork |
Click on the Hyperlinked Topics for video footage of the different speakers:
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 09.00 - 09.15 | Registration | |
| 09.15 - 10.00 | Current Health Issues in relation to Infection Control | Dr. J. Clare, Consultant Microbiologist, Mercy Hospital, Cork |
| 10.00 - 10.45 | MRSA Update | Ms. Eileen Kelly, Nurse Tutor, Cork University Hospital |
| 10.45 - 11.15 | Coffee Networking | |
| 11.15 - 12.00 | Tackling Tuberculosis & Trends and Challenges | Dr. Margaret O'Sullivan, Specialist in Public Health Medicine,Southern Health Board |
| 12.00 - 12.45 | Mastering Meningitis. | Dr. Fiona Ryan, Specialist in Public Health Medicine, Southern Health Board |
| 12.45 - 14.00 | Lunch Parallel Meetings | |
| 14.00 - 14.45 | Universal Precautions into the Millennium State of the Art | Sr. Mary McCarthy, Infection Control Nurse, Cork University Hospital |
| 14.45 - 15.30 | Occupational Health Issues in relation to Infection Control | Ms. Regena d'Arcy, Occupational Health Nurse, South Infirmary/Victoria |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Close of the Day & Issue of Certificates |
| Theme: | Legal Issues |
| Date: | Wednesday 15th December 1999 |
| Venue: | The Blarney Park Hotel, Cork |
Click on the Hyperlinked Topics for video footage of the different speakers:
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 09.00- 09.10 | Registration | |
| 09.10 - 09.50 | Freedom of Information Act
(Partial Video File) |
Ms.Judith Foley (Recruitment Officer); Mr. Michael Lillis (Customer Care Co-ordinator) Southern Health Board |
| 09.50 - 10.30 | Back Injury | Ms Anne Keating, Bed Manager, Cork University Hospital |
| 10.30 - 10.50 | Coffee & Networking | |
| 10.50 - 11.30 | Health & Safety - Occupational Health
(Partial Video File) |
Dr. John Gallaher, Occupational Health Physician, Southern Health Board |
| 11.30 - 12.10 | Record Keeping and Documentation | Dr. Mary McCaffery, Consultant Obstetrician, Tralee General Hospital |
| 12.10 - 13.30 | Lunch & Parallel Meetings | |
| 13.30 - 15.45 | Introduction to Risk Management Standard of Practice Consent and Policies | Professor Denis Cusack, Director and Senior Lecturer, Division of Legal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, NUID/UCD. |
| 15.45 - 16.00 | Close of the Day & Issue of Certificates |
| Theme: | Assessment/Care of Patients with Sensory and Physical Defects |
| Date: | Wednesday 19th May 1999 |
| Venue: | The Blarney Park Hotel, Cork |
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 09.00 - 09.15 | Registration | |
| 09.15 - 10.00 | Speech & Language Therapy after Stroke: enable not disable | Emir Murphy, Speech Therapist in Tralee General Hospital |
| 10.00 - 10.30 | Coffee & Networking | |
| 10.30 - 11.30 | The Role of the Occupational Therapist & Questions and Discussion | Patricia Kennelly, Occupational Therapist, Tralee General Hospital |
| 11.30 - 12.30 | Current Issues with the National Rehabilitation Board. Occupational Guidance following Disability | Julie O'Sullivan, NRB Advisor |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch & Parallel Meetings | |
| 13.30 - 14.30 | Voice Hearers - New Perspectives | Rick Deady, Psychiatric Nursing Tutor in Our Ladys Hospital. |
| 14.30 - 15.15 | The Co-ordinating Committee on Physical & Sensoral Disability Services | Breda Long, Principal Speech and Language Therapist, South Lee Community Care |
| 15.15 - 16.00 | Working with the Hearing Impaired in a Medical Care Environment | Patricia Heffernan, Senior Audiological Scientist |
| 16.00 - 16.15 | Close of Study Day & Issuing of Certificates |
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