Friday, 7 June 2024, 09:30
The King's Fund, Cavendish Square, London, W1G 0AN
Open to nurses and allied health professionals with an interest in aortic dissection.
Free admission. Travel bursaries are also available.
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The Aortic Nurse Symposium focuses on the pivotal role of aortic nurses in patient care. This one-day event is tailored to highlight the multifaceted aspects of aortic nursing, offering insights into patient experiences, the significance of these specialised nurses, and their integral role in follow-up care.
The conference will kick off with a compelling patient story, unravelling the journey through aortic dissection. Underscoring the moments where the expertise and empathy of an aortic nurse were invaluable, providing a real-world context to their support.
Key sessions will delve into the importance of aortic nurses, highlighting their expertise in managing and guiding patients through the complexities of aortic diseases. This will be complemented by discussions on crucial follow-up care, emphasising the aortic nurse's role in monitoring and maintaining patient health post-treatment.
Exercise and lifestyle are paramount in managing aortic conditions, and the conference will provide evidence-based advice on physical activities, tailored to the needs of patients with aortic conditions. The psychological impacts of aortic diseases will also be a focus, exploring the emotional challenges faced by patients and the supportive role nurses play in addressing these issues.
Interactive round-table discussions will allow for a deeper dive into specific topics, fostering an environment of learning and sharing among professionals. Additionally, the event will offer opportunities for refreshments and networking, enabling attendees to connect with peers and industry experts.
To support accessibility, the conference is offering a limited number of travel bursaries, ensuring that dedicated professionals from various locations can participate.
