Hosted by Advanced Practice Specialist Group
This two part series will guide you through the journey of Advanced Practice. In this first session, we will explore how to establish an Advanced Practice role, while the second provides insights into what to expect once training is complete
Speakers
First webinar:
- Tom Welbank, Enteral Nutrition Service Lead
More about Tom - Tom chairs the British Dietetic Association's Advanced Practice specialist group and leads the Acute Enteral Nutrition Service at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in South Yorkshire. This wrap-around service operates through a single point of access, where Advanced Practitioners are required to assess, diagnose, and treat patients who present through elective and emergency pathways. The service delivers diagnostic and interventional procedures across a variety of settings.
- Dr Nicky Wyer, Dietetic Clinical Lead
More about Nicky - Nicky is the lead Dietitian for the nutrition team & severe intestinal failure service in Coventry, where she has worked for over 20 years. The severe intestinal failure service supports patients across a regional catchment area, both during inpatient admission, and following discharge on home parenteral support. Nicky is passionate about developing research within dietetics, having completed her doctorate in 2015. She is currently leading several research studies and chairs our department research group. She has key roles on several national committees related to nutrition support, dietetic advanced practice and prescribing. She has completed the HEE Centre for Advancing Practice e-portfolio route to achieve her Advanced Practice digital badge.
- Allan Gardner, Senior Lecturer and Course Leader for Advanced Clinical Practice at The University of Central Lancashire.
More about Allan - Allan has been a Registered Nurse since 2003, working in mainly acute care settings in the UK. He is currently reading for his PhD with a thesis entitled 'A Visual Phenomenology of Mindfulness After COVID-19'. Allan is passionate about Mindfulness and Visual Art, championing the place that visual Arts Based Research occupies to communicate and inspire ideas across educational, cultural and language barriers.’
Cost
- Advanced Practice Specialist Group members - Free
- Non group members - £5.00
Admin code: SLA
