We’re looking forward to the BLS Conference next week!
The British Lymphology Society (BLS) Conference is one of the real highlights of the year for the Accelerate team and this year is no exception.
The conference takes place at Chester Racecourse 7-9 October, find out more about the conference.
Presentation
Caitriona O’Neill, our Director of Clinical Services & Lymphoedema is speaking about Cellulitis Reduction Monitoring: A Proposed Quality Indicator for Lymphoedema Services”. She has vast experience in this field and it’s sure to be a fascinating and data-rich talk.
Poster
Fran Campbell, Lead in Podiatry & Biomechanics at Accelerate is delighted to be presenting a poster at the event “The impact of musculoskeletal (MSK) podiatry within a specialist nurse led multi-disciplinary team”. We’ll be uploading a copy here once the conference is over if you’d like to pop back and have a look.
Exhibition stand
As well as those mentioned above, Alpana Malde, our Commercial Director and Katy Smyth, Academy teacher will be in attendance and they’d love to welcome you to the Accelerate stand if you’re attending the conference.
We’re delighted to be giving away copies of our book “Lower Limb and Leg Ulcer Assessment and Management” for the BLS prize draw and visitors to the stand will be given a secret code so they can get a 30% discount on the purchase price (valid until end January 2025).
You’ll be able to learn about:
- How to refer your patients to Accelerate for specialist advice and assessment
- Academy on-line course “Introduction to teaching and learning for HCPs”, if you’re required to teach in your role, this could be for you
- Academy course “Introduction to chronic oedema management”, designed for those who manage patients with chronic oedema and are already competent in leg ulcer assessment
- On-line one day workshops “safe compression in stable heart failure”, “managing unusual lower limb shapes with compression” and “medication management and non-medical prescribing updates”