National Enrolled Nurses Section Conferences

 

8th National Enrolled Nurse Conference (NENA) 
October 16th & 17th, Perth, Australia

For more information go to www.nena.org.au/conference/index.html

 

NZNO Enrolled Nurses Annual Conference 2009

May 27th, 28th & 29th
Whangarei

Watch this space for more information.

 

Previous Conferences

"Our Flame Endures"

Hotel Grand Chancellor
161 Cashel Street
Christchurch

The 30th Annual NZNO National Enrolled Nurse and Nurse Assistant Conference was held in Christchurch from the 28th – 30th May 2008.

Presentations from Conference:-

Wednesday
1. Angela Thompson - Understanding Glaucoma (pdf 137 KB)
2. Angela Thompson - The Greatest of These is Love (pdf 228 KB)
3. Anne Morgan - Caring for ourselves (pdf 429 KB)
4. Anne Morgan - Picture Show (Powerpoint 455 KB)
5. Annie Bradshaw - Pulseless Electrical Activity (pdf 162 KB)
6. Clint McInnes - Get Ready / Disaster doesn't Discriminate (pdf 3,430 KB)
7. Maryanne Craker- NENA Australia (pdf 77 KB)
8. Shona Hollinshead - The uniqueness of Te Kuiti Hospital and the Role of the Enrolled Nurse working at the hospital (pdf 3,232 KB)
9. Becky Conway - Caring of Children before & after surgery (pdf 4,008 KB)

Thursday
1. Kirstin Walsh - Cardiac Surgery in Fiji (pdf 417 KB)
2. Jane  Nugent - Perinatal Depression (pdf 221 KB)
3. Suzanne Rolls - The Clinical Workforce to support Registered Nurses (pdf 463 KB)
4. Mark Jones - Video presentation (mpeg 29,745 KB)

Friday
1. Maria Low - Sexuality Rehabiltation (pdf 144 KB)
2. Anne Brinkman - Who Moved My Cheese? (pdf 223 KB)

29th Annual National Enrolled Nurse Section Conference (2007)

"Lighting the Way" 25-27 July 2007 Palmerston North Convention Centre  Palmerston North  New Zealand.

2007 Annual National Enrolled Nurse Section Conference

The 2007 conference for Enrolled Nurses and Nurse Assistants was held in Palmerston North. It was the 29th annual get together of Enrolled Nurses and Nurse Assistants throughout New Zealand, with 158 attending, including one from Australia over the three days. The conference commenced on the Tuesday night prior to the conference with refreshments and nibbles and a guest speaker. This was also an opportunity for registered conference attendees to pick up their conference packs.

A report on the 2007 conference is in the August Kai Tiaki Nursing New Zealand, page 27 (pdf).

Conference Presentations

Conference presentations are available below, as slide show handout PDFs.

Wednesday 25th July 2007

• Keynote Speaker: Anne Russell, PDRP Professional Development Co-ordinator “Enrolled Nurses Professional Development”
• Sue Brougham, RN Orthopaedic Clinic “Neo Natal Hip Instability”
• Karen Langvad-Forster, RN “What are the Do’s and Don’ts of post Hip Surgery”
• Maryanne Craker, Secretary, National Enrolled Nurse Association, Australia. “Spotlight on Australian Enrolled Nursing”
• Jenny Phillips, Nurse Practitioner Wound Management “Myths, Magic & Modern Management”

Thursday 26th July 2007

• Anne Brinkman, Professional Nurse Adviser, NZNO “Getting it Right”
• Dr Anne Robertson, Specialist Gynaecologist Sexual Health Physician “Dispelling the Myths around HIV”

Friday 27th July 2007

• Judy Leader, Nurse Practitioner Pain Management: “Plenty of Pain to go Around, Around & Around”Barbara Hickin, Enrolled Nurse, Canterbury: “Acute Management of Spinal Injuries & Pressure Ulcer Prevention”
• Sandra Bright, Enrolled Nurse, Waikato ”An Enrolled Nurse’s Role in a Dialysis Unit”
• Helen Wilson, Nurses and Midwives E-cohort Study

Misc

• Marion Guy, NZNO President
• Enrolled Nurses AGM
• Brainstorming Session (Word)

 

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28th Annual National Enrolled Nurse Section Conference (2006)

'Dedicated Educated Experienced' The Sky's the Limit Auckland 30th August - 1st September 2006

The 2006 conference was held in Auckland. It was the 28th annual get together of enrolled nurses from throughout New Zealand, with 150 attending, including 5 nurses from Australia over the three days. 28 Orange balloons were released commemorating the 28 annual enrolled nurse conferences that have been held over as many years.

We have received fantastic feedback re this year's conference and you can read a report in the National Enrolled Nurse Section Newsletter and Kai Tiaki Nursing New Zealand.

• Nurse Assistant Programme  (ppt, 99 KB)
  Presenters Cathy Andrew & Rose Mitchell, Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology.

• Second level Nursing: Some pragmatic thoughts (pps, 360KB)
  Mark Jones, Chief Adviser, Nursing, MOH

• The Importance of Being a Nurse (pps, 136KB)
  Joy Bickley-Asher

• The Image of Nursing  (pdf, 1.21MB)
  Gayle Catt

• Australian Enrolled Nursing Education goes National
  Maryanne Crake

• Total Joint Replacement (pps, 203 KB)
  Sue O’Brien

• Implications of Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase (ESBL) for the Burwood Spinal Unit (BSU) (ppt, 417KB)

• Enrolled Nurse Roles in Paediatric Respite and Paediatric Rehabilitation Service

• Interpreting Workplace Bullying

• Childhood Diabetes: An Overview.

• Feelings, Facts, Future (pps, 431KB)
  Anne Brinkman