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The 2024 Autumn edition of Snippets is out now!
Read it today at: https://mailchi.mp/vpng/2024-snippets-autumn-edition
#vpng #nursingeducation #perioperativenurse #perioperativenursing
Read it today at: https://mailchi.mp/vpng/2024-snippets-autumn-edition
#vpng #nursingeducation #perioperativenurse #perioperativenursing
A week on from our Country Conference, VPNG wish to acknowledge the support of our Gold Sponsor for the 2024 VPNG Country Conference in Wangaratta - Defries and also the support of our Silver Sponsors Heaton Instrumedics and Stryker.
Events such as this are made possible not just by the tireless efforts of the VPNG committee who are all committeed volunteers, but by corporate sponsors, enabling us to provide these education events for VPNG Members and guests.
Our thanks go out to all our speakers who volunteer their time and expertise to provide the most up-to-date knowledge, research and innovations in perioperative nursing.
We also with to thank the Wangaratta Performing Arts Centre for their great venue, delicious catering and fantastic staff for ensuring the event ran smoothly.
We hope that all our delegates had a great day and we look forward to seeing you at our next event!
#vpng #perioperativenursing #nursingeducation
Events such as this are made possible not just by the tireless efforts of the VPNG committee who are all committeed volunteers, but by corporate sponsors, enabling us to provide these education events for VPNG Members and guests.
Our thanks go out to all our speakers who volunteer their time and expertise to provide the most up-to-date knowledge, research and innovations in perioperative nursing.
We also with to thank the Wangaratta Performing Arts Centre for their great venue, delicious catering and fantastic staff for ensuring the event ran smoothly.
We hope that all our delegates had a great day and we look forward to seeing you at our next event!
#vpng #perioperativenursing #nursingeducation
VPNG wish to acknowledge the support of our Gold Sponsor for the 2024 VPNG Country Conference in Wangaratta - Defries and also the support of our Silver Sponsors Heaton Instrumedics and Stryker.
Events such as this are made possible not just by the tireless efforts of the VPNG committee who are all volunteers and do an extraordinary job, but by corporate sponsors, enabling us to provide these education events for VPNG Members and guests.
Our thanks go out to all our speakers who volunteer their time and expertise to provide the most up-to-date knowledge, research and innovations in perioperative nursing.
We also with to thank the Wangaratta Performing Arts Centre for their great venue, delicious catering and fantastic staff for ensuring the event ran smoothly.
We hope that all our delegates had a great day and we look forward to seeing you at our next event!
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Events such as this are made possible not just by the tireless efforts of the VPNG committee who are all volunteers and do an extraordinary job, but by corporate sponsors, enabling us to provide these education events for VPNG Members and guests.
Our thanks go out to all our speakers who volunteer their time and expertise to provide the most up-to-date knowledge, research and innovations in perioperative nursing.
We also with to thank the Wangaratta Performing Arts Centre for their great venue, delicious catering and fantastic staff for ensuring the event ran smoothly.
We hope that all our delegates had a great day and we look forward to seeing you at our next event!
hashtag#vpng hashtag#perioperativenursing hashtag#nursingeducation
A new VPNG Podcast episode has dropped: how to make the most of career opportunities with special guest Stephane Bouchoucha!
Expand your skillset and unlock new opportunities within the perioperative profession. This week's episode delves into strategies for maximising your current role as a springboard for professional growth.
Join us as we discuss:
* Identifying Mentorship Opportunities: Learn how to recognise and cultivate valuable mentoring relationships within your work environment.
* Unearthing Hidden Learning Opportunities: Discover how to leverage everyday experiences into career-enhancing learning experiences.
* Transforming Opportunities into Achievements: we'll explore strategies for maximising the impact of learning opportunities and positioning yourself for advancement.
This episode empowers you to advocate effectively for yourself and seize the opportunities that shape your perioperative future.
Tune in wherever you get your podcasts!
#PerioperativeNursing #CareerDevelopment #Mentorship #Leadership #Podcast #Healthcare #VPNGPodcast
Expand your skillset and unlock new opportunities within the perioperative profession. This week's episode delves into strategies for maximising your current role as a springboard for professional growth.
Join us as we discuss:
* Identifying Mentorship Opportunities: Learn how to recognise and cultivate valuable mentoring relationships within your work environment.
* Unearthing Hidden Learning Opportunities: Discover how to leverage everyday experiences into career-enhancing learning experiences.
* Transforming Opportunities into Achievements: we'll explore strategies for maximising the impact of learning opportunities and positioning yourself for advancement.
This episode empowers you to advocate effectively for yourself and seize the opportunities that shape your perioperative future.
Tune in wherever you get your podcasts!
#PerioperativeNursing #CareerDevelopment #Mentorship #Leadership #Podcast #Healthcare #VPNGPodcast
Our 2024 Country Conference is drawing to a close. Thank you to our final speakers Prudence Simpson & Francene Kavanaugh who spoke about Advanced Nursing Roles and Rebecca Donald & Anna Hinz who presented on Back To Basics - Improving Perioperative Practice.
Also our scholarship winners Indra Doresamy for the Marea Fennell; Tarryn Amour for the Mary Barry; Sarah Reinerh for PNSA course study and Gurinder Singh for Bachelor of Nursing study - well done all!
And congratulations to Elyse Coffey for being given the VPNG Award of Merit!
We look forward to seeing you at our next event. Travel home safe and we'll see you soon!
Also our scholarship winners Indra Doresamy for the Marea Fennell; Tarryn Amour for the Mary Barry; Sarah Reinerh for PNSA course study and Gurinder Singh for Bachelor of Nursing study - well done all!
And congratulations to Elyse Coffey for being given the VPNG Award of Merit!
We look forward to seeing you at our next event. Travel home safe and we'll see you soon!
Our third session of the day at VPNG Country Conference 2024 is currently underway with Luke Bendle discussing recognition and response of the deteriorating patient in PACU.
This follows on from Amy Skiller and Jenny Adamthwaite's presentation on the remarkable work of Mercy Ships, and Karen Neaton with Tracey Kielying talking about shivering - and the importance and looking deeper at the causes.
This follows on from Amy Skiller and Jenny Adamthwaite's presentation on the remarkable work of Mercy Ships, and Karen Neaton with Tracey Kielying talking about shivering - and the importance and looking deeper at the causes.
Thank you to our speakers for the Judith Bridges session - Jo Simes & Sharryn Norris, Michelle Dehaini and Craig Gilbertson for your excellent presentations on rare emergencies in regional facilities, an anaphylaxis update, and the use of VR for needle phobic patients.
Enjoy lunch everyone!
Enjoy lunch everyone!
Welcome Delegates to the 2024 VPNG Country Conference.
Our President Karolin King opened the conference and we have had our first two speakers - Dr. Michael Sinnot and Ada Xie.
VPNG wish all a wonderful conference and wish to extend our particular thanks to our Gold Sponsor - Defries and Silver Sponsors - Stryker and Heaton Instrumedics, whose support ensures we are able to provide these events to our Members and guests.
#vpng #defries #stryker #heatoninstrumetics #nursingeducation
Our President Karolin King opened the conference and we have had our first two speakers - Dr. Michael Sinnot and Ada Xie.
VPNG wish all a wonderful conference and wish to extend our particular thanks to our Gold Sponsor - Defries and Silver Sponsors - Stryker and Heaton Instrumedics, whose support ensures we are able to provide these events to our Members and guests.
#vpng #defries #stryker #heatoninstrumetics #nursingeducation
Our Delegate bags are ready to go!
VPNG welcome all our Delegates for the 2024 Country Conference in beautiful Wangaratta.
See you all bright and early for registration from 0800-0855.
VPNG welcome all our Delegates for the 2024 Country Conference in beautiful Wangaratta.
See you all bright and early for registration from 0800-0855.
VPNG are seeking support from our Trade Partners to enable us to continue providing education for Victoria's perioperative nurses.
#vpng #nursingeducation #perioperativenurse
#vpng #nursingeducation #perioperativenurse
Country Conference Wangaratta - Four Weeks To Go! Don't forget to register now if you haven't already done so.
Our latest VPNG Podcast is now available.
This month we discuss drug and alcohol use in relation to healthcare workers, the caring professionals who dedicate their lives to caring for others, but who cares for them?
Join Elyse and Kate as they delve into the often-unaddressed topic of drug and alcohol use in the healthcare profession.
This episode of the VPNG Podcast series features Associate Professor Adam Searby, who is an expert in the field, discussing: the trends in alcohol and substance use in healthcare workers and the support we as a profession can provide to each other.
This episode is for you if:
* You are a nurse or healthcare worker.
* You know or care for a nurse or healthcare worker.
* You are interested in learning more about addiction and support resources.
Listen now at wherever you get your podcast or follow this link
https://thevpngpodcast.podbean.com/e/09-drug-and-alcohol-use-in-healthcare-workers/
#nursing #healthcare #addiction #mentalhealth #support #nurses #podcast
This month we discuss drug and alcohol use in relation to healthcare workers, the caring professionals who dedicate their lives to caring for others, but who cares for them?
Join Elyse and Kate as they delve into the often-unaddressed topic of drug and alcohol use in the healthcare profession.
This episode of the VPNG Podcast series features Associate Professor Adam Searby, who is an expert in the field, discussing: the trends in alcohol and substance use in healthcare workers and the support we as a profession can provide to each other.
This episode is for you if:
* You are a nurse or healthcare worker.
* You know or care for a nurse or healthcare worker.
* You are interested in learning more about addiction and support resources.
Listen now at wherever you get your podcast or follow this link
https://thevpngpodcast.podbean.com/e/09-drug-and-alcohol-use-in-healthcare-workers/
#nursing #healthcare #addiction #mentalhealth #support #nurses #podcast
A reminder for tomorrow Feb 28th, 3M Health Care Academy - Hypothermia Prevention
Want to Present a Webinar to Perioperative Nurses? 🩺 - https://mailchi.mp/vpng/want-to-present-a-webinar-to-perioperative-nurses
Email us at [email protected] to submit your interest and abstract
Email us at [email protected] to submit your interest and abstract
Early bird registrations close midnight tomorrow night (Friday 23rd February) for the Wangaratta Country Conference. VPNG look forward to welcoming all our delegates to beautiful Wangaratta.
Register now at: https://vpng.tidyhq.com/public/schedule/events/57457-2024-country-conference-wangaratta-delegates
#nursingeducation #perioperativenursing #vpng #perioperativenurse
Register now at: https://vpng.tidyhq.com/public/schedule/events/57457-2024-country-conference-wangaratta-delegates
#nursingeducation #perioperativenursing #vpng #perioperativenurse
The Victorian Perioperative Nurses Group acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the traditional owners of the land and acknowledges and pays respects to the Elders past, present and emerging.
VPNG is comitted to safe and inclusive workplaces, policies and services for people of LGBTIQ communities and their families.
