Horizon’s 13th Annual Wound & Skintastic Day
Horizon's annual Wound & Skintastic Day is dedicated to the prevention and management of wounds, using the latest best practices and hearing from leading experts in the field.
For the last 12 years the conference has attracted over 250 health care team members who are excited to learn more about wound care management.
This year - for the first time - the conference is going virtual.
Conference Details
Date: Friday, Sept. 25, 2020
Time: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location:
Zoom Webinar. Access educational sessions from the
comfort of your own home by using your computer or
smartphone.
Cost: $20
Registration: Click
here to register and provide payment, or search "2020
Wound / Skintastic Conference" on EventBrite.ca.
Attendees will be e-mailed instructions on how to download and use
Zoom Webinar prior to the conference.
Please note: The conference and all presentations
will be in English only.
Topics include:
- Venous leg ulcer management, diabetic foot ulcers, and new trends
- Challenging ostomies and challenges with skin care for seniors
- Managing the non-compliant patient, chronic wounds … and more!
Speakers include:
- Dr. Tim Christie, Regional Director of Ethics Services, Horizon Health Network
- Kathy Esligar, Registered Nurse, Nurses Specializing in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Canada (NSWOCC)
- Dr. Claus Schaus, Vascular Surgeon, Horizon Health Network
- Sarah Martin Nabuurs, Registered Dietitian, Horizon's Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital
Click here for the full agenda.
For more information, please contact heather.hogan@horizonnb.ca.