An Bord Altranais National Conference Report ( May 18th 2010)
Conference ReportsNational Conference 2010
24/5/2010 - The National Conference, organised by An Bord Altranais, was held on Tuesday 18th May at the Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin. The title for the conference was Patient Safety Regulating to Safeguard the Patient.
Speakers presented papers on a wide range of topics ranging from theoretical considerations for patient safety to practical examples for increasing patient safety in the clinical setting. The presentations made by conference speakers are available for download below in a single PDF file or as individual presentations.
Conference topics and speakers included:
Patient Safety: Policy Actions at a European Level Dr Eugene Donoghue, Chief Executive Officer on behalf of Dr. Theodoros Koutroubas, Associate Professor UC Louvain, Brussels and Senior Policy Adviser, FEPI (European Council of Nursing Regulators)
Patient Safety –Theoretical Considerations Ms. Jacqueline Burke, Board Member, An Bord Altranais and Lecturer, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems, University College Dublin
Patient Safety in the Curricula of Health Care Professionals (WHO Initiative) Ms. Margaret Brennan, Project Lead, Education and Training Project, Commission on Patient Safety and Quality Assurance
Reducing Medication Round Interruptions through Implementation of the Safety Vest Ms. Eileen Relihan, Medication Safety Facilitator and Ms. Sharon O’Hara, CNM2, Acute Medical Unit, St James’s Hospital
Correct Site Surgery Experience Ms. Emma Cooney, CNM3, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin
Person Centred Care in Older Person setting - do we need it and what does it mean? Ms. Michele Hardiman, Assistant Director of Nursing, Clare Mental Health Service for Older People
Building a Consensus Model for Regulating Advanced Nurse Practitioners – the US Experience Ms. Kathy Apple, Chief Executive Officer, The National Council of State Boards of Nursing, USA
An Bord Altranais – Regulating Advanced Nurse Practitioners/Advanced Midwife Practitioners in Ireland Dr. Anne-Marie Ryan, Chief Education Officer, An Bord Altranais
Patient Safety and Nursing – The CIS Perspective Dr. Ailis Quinlan, Head of the Clinical Indemnity Scheme (CIS)
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