Virtual Classroom Programme
Virtual Classroom Ground floor
The Virtual Classroom is a hub of activity: an informal setting where Conference participants can meet to discuss various topics of interest. Below, you will find the schedule for the Virtual Classroom.
Thursday 5 May Jueves 5 de mayo Jeudi 5 mai
| Time | Language | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:30-10:00 | English | How to best use the Internet for nurses J. Parkinson, Co-Founder, The Future Well, USA |
The internet has revolutionised access to health information/ communication for professionals and the public. What does this mean to health care professionals? How can nurses lead this revolution in the coming decade? |
| 10:05-11:00 | English | The Internet as a resource for patient care P. Zimmer, President, Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation | Maintaining relationship-based care while using the internet as a delivery model will be key to the future success of nursing care. This session provides examples internet use by nurses as a clinical practice tool. |
| 11:05-11:30 | English | How to best use the Internet for nurses J. Parkinson, Co-Founder, The Future Well, USA |
The internet has revolutionised access to health information/communication for professionals and the public. What does this mean to health care professionals? How can nurses lead this revolution in the coming decade? |
| 11:35-12:30 | English | Tackling tobacco deaths: The nurse’s role Jennifer Percival RCN Tobacco Policy Advisor, UK | Tobacco use is a major risk factor for many chronic illnesses. A range of tips and techniques for achieving best practice will be demonstrated during this seminar. |
| 12:35-13:00 | English | Writing for Journals Workshop Jane Robinson, Editor in chief, International Nursing Review, Switzerland | Intended for new nursing authors, this workshop is designed to help nurses who wish to publish their research and articles. |
| 13:05-14:00 | Français | Ecrire pour la presse spécialisée Yasmina Ouharzoune Directrice des revues Soins, France | Destiné à des infirmières publiant pour la première fois leurs recherches/ articles. |
| 14:05-14:30 | English | How to best use the Internet for nurses J. Parkinson, Co-Founder, The Future Well, USA |
The internet has revolutionised access to health information/ communication for professionals and the public. What does this mean to health care professionals? How can nurses lead this revolution in the coming decade? |
| 14:35-15:30 | Français | Soins infirmiers 2.0: nouveau lieu de rencontre Helène Salette, Secrétaire générale SIDIIEF, Canada | Le web 2.0 devient un nouveau lieu de rencontre avec la population. Cette communication présentera trois projets cliniques novateurs menés par des équipes d’infirmières. |
| 15:35-16:30 | Français | Ecrire pour la presse spécialisée Yasmina Ouharzoune Directrice des revues Soins, France | Destiné à des infirmières publiant pour la première fois leurs recherches/articles. |
| 16:35-17:30 | English | Doing Nursing History Barbra Mann Wall University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, USA | Leading historians from across the globe will discuss how to do nursing history from a transnational perspective and will include a look at the significance of the Knights of Malta to nursing’s history. |
Friday 6 May Viernes 6 de mayo Vendredi 6 mai
| 9:30-10:00 | English | How to best use the Internet for nurses J. Parkinson, Co-Founder, The Future Well, USA |
The internet has revolutionised access to health information/ communication for professionals and the public. What does this mean to health care professionals? How can nurses lead this revolution in the coming decade? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:05-11:00 | Français | Soins infirmiers 2.0: nouveau lieu de rencontre Helène Salette, Secrétaire générale SIDIIEF, Canada | Le web 2.0 devient un nouveau lieu de rencontre avec la population. Cette communication présentera trois projets cliniques novateurs menés par des équipes d’infirmières. |
| 11:05-11:30 | English | How to best use the Internet for nurses J. Parkinson, Co-Founder, The Future Well, USA |
The internet has revolutionised access to health information/communication for professionals and the public. What does this mean to health care professionals? How can nurses lead this revolution in the coming decade? |
| 11:35-12:30 | English | Tackling tobacco deaths: The nurse’s role Jennifer Percival RCN Tobacco Policy Advisor, UK | Tobacco use is a major risk factor for many chronic illnesses. A range of tips and techniques for achieving best practice will be demonstrated during this seminar. |
| 12:35-13:30 | English | Writing for Journals Workshop Jane Robinson, Editor in chief, International Nursing Review, Switzerland | Intended for new nursing authors, this workshop is designed to help nurses who wish to publish their research and articles. |
| 13:35-14:00 | English | How to best use the Internet for nurses J. Parkinson, Co-Founder, The Future Well, USA |
The internet has revolutionised access to health information/communication for professionals and the public. What does this mean to health care professionals? How can nurses lead this revolution in the coming decade? |
| 14:05-15:00 | English | The Internet as a resource for patient care P. Zimmer, President, Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation | Maintaining relationship-based care while using the internet as a delivery model will be key to the future success of nursing care. This session provides examples internet use by nurses as a clinical practice tool. |
| 15:05-16:30 | Français | Soins infirmiers 2.0: nouveau lieu de rencontre Helène Salette, Secrétaire générale SIDIIEF, Canada | Le web 2.0 devient un nouveau lieu de rencontre avec la population. Cette communication présentera trois projets cliniques novateurs menés par des équipes d’infirmières. |
| 16:35-18:00 | English | Pain treatment as a human right Roos Terhorst, International Federation of Health and Human Rights Organisations, Netherlands | In their daily work, nurses are confronted with all kinds of issues around pain. During this session, participants will be made familiar with pain treatment as a human rights issue and the mechanisms that can be used to further the concept of pain relief as a human right. Opportunities to work together to improve pain treatment will be discussed. |
Saturday 7 May Sábado 7 de mayo Samedi 7 mai
| 9:30-10:00 | English | How to best use the Internet for nurses J. Parkinson, Co-Founder, The Future Well, USA |
The internet has revolutionised access to health information/ communication for professionals and the public. What does this mean to health care professionals? How can nurses lead this revolution in the coming decade? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:05-11:00 | English | The Internet as a resource for patient care P. Zimmer, President, Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation | Maintaining relationship-based care while using the internet as a delivery model will be key to the future success of nursing care. This session provides examples internet use by nurses as a clinical practice tool. |
| 11:05-11:30 | English | How to best use the Internet for nurses J. Parkinson, Co-Founder, The Future Well, USA |
The internet has revolutionised access to health information/communication for professionals and the public. What does this mean to health care professionals? How can nurses lead this revolution in the coming decade? |
| 11:35-12:30 | English | Tackling tobacco deaths: The nurse’s role Jennifer Percival RCN Tobacco Policy Advisor, UK | Tobacco use is a major risk factor for many chronic illnesses. A range of tips and techniques for achieving best practice will be demonstrated during this seminar. |
| 12:35-14:00 | English | The crucial role of nurses in the recognition and management of depression and diabetes Helen Millar and Katherine Barnard Dialogue on Diabetes and Depression | The incidence of both diabetes and depression is high and continuing to increase, and co-morbidity of these disorders is common. This workshop will focus in the important role nurses play in the recognition and management of diabetes, depression and their co-occurrence. |

