As part of the Institute’s ongoing pursuit of excellence our plastic surgical nurses organise study/teaching sessions to share knowledge and experience with their professional colleagues. Recently, the wound care specialist from smith and nephew came to NZIPCS to update our nurses on the latest in wound care products and their applications. These updates are an […]
This November saw the annual NZ Anaesthetic Technicians conference, which ran in conjunction with the NZ Anaesthetists conference held in Rotorua. Jenny Hembry and Raewyn Champness, 243 Surgical Centre’s theatre nurses were able to attend to remain updated with the latest happenings and thinking in the world of anaesthesia. It ran over three days and […]
The Australasian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS) held their annual meeting in Sydney. Stephen Gilbert, Janek Januszkiewicz attended this meeting, along with Plastic Surgical Nurses – Karen Baker, Karen Coubray and Kate Hunter. These meetings provide an opportunity to be updated on current trends in aesthetic cosmetic surgery, which we find this beneficial to […]
February saw the largest ever gathering of aesthetic surgeons Down Under when more than 1200 of the world’s plastic surgeons came to Melbourne for the 19th Congress of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS). Membership of ISAPS is by invitation only and restricted to surgeons recognised as leaders in the field of aesthetic […]
