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Supporters & Partners 4 A natural oil-based emulsion containing allantoin versus aqueous cream for managing radiodermatitis in patients Committees 5 with cancer: A phase III double-blind randomised controlled trial 23 Getting Social 8 attitudes amongst Australian cancer nurses 24 Congress Information 9 Acute transfusion reaction knowledge and Room Allocations 10 management – How well are we doing? 24 Speeding to zero: A nurse led project to reduce central Floor Plans 11 Exhibition and exhibition opening hours 12 oncology inpatients 25 Program 14 Randomised controlled trials of an energy conservation and management intervention for cancer-related fatigue Poster Listing 17 in men treated for prostate cancer 25 Breakfast Session 1: The Chris O’Brien Lifehouse Implementation Experience 18 Breakfast Session 2: Optimising supportive care in Men get breast cancer too: An information resource for immuno-oncology: The VOYCE nurses network 18 men with breast cancer 26 A Melbourne based nursing perspective on advanced Plenary Session 1 18 breast cancer (ABC) supportive care: Is ABC as easy Leading in a time of change: Improving cancer services as 1, 2, 3? 26 using experienced based co-design methodology 18 The role of the Australian breast care nurse: The metamorphosis of melanoma from forgotten disease A self-report online survey 27 to poster child 19 Enhanced surveillance of gestational breast cancer 27 Concurrent Session A: Models of Care (a) 19 breast cancer: An information resource for partners of Epworth Healthcare Leadership Programs: women with breast cancer 28 Developing nurse leaders 19 The New Zealand Cancer Nurse Coordinator initiative: Concurrent Session E: Education for Nurses (b) 28 Establishing a new model of nursing care 19 Eliciting key clinical information – What to ask and why Finding the key to the lock: Development of the access in Radiotherapy 28 co-ordinator role in a cancer imaging department 20 EVIQ education – Supporting best practice through The development of the cancer nurse practitioner role patient focused evidenced based radiation oncology in Australia: A qualitative study 20 modules 28 Measuring what matters: Quantifying the activity of The effect of language on cancer nursing practice 29 radiotherapy nurses in a patient centred model of care 21 EVIQ Bridging the Gap – Real-time evidence retrieval using a bibliometrics solution 29 Concurrent Session B: Education for Nurses (a) 21 Queensland’s extension of EDCAN to Queensland-Cancer An evaluation of registered nurses’ oral cryotherapy Education Program (Q-CEP) 30 Concurrent Session F: Survivorship 30 ADAC – Standardising skills for all clinical staff 22 Nurse-lead survivorship clinic in practice 30 Leading in a time of change – Preparing nurses for the Women’s experience of breast care nurses in a future of the deadly dust 22 survivorship clinic 31 Intrathecal pain management: Development of a Helping indigenous people with cancer to better self-directed learning package 22 navigate towards optimal care: A pilot study 31 A quasi experimental randomised controlled trial utilising Developing a rehabilitation framework for a translational research intervention to improve cancer cancer survivorship 31 nurses adherence with recommended pain screening Breaking down the barriers: Examination of the barriers and assessment practices 23 to psychological screening and referral of men with chronic illness displaying signs of distress 32
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Plenary Session 2 32 Expanding the scope of practice of the enrolled nurses to Dressing and securement options for central venous access include administration of antineoplastic agents: Key issues devices: Do they work, or are they just more work?! 32 and recommendations of the CNSA education committee 41 Facing an uncertain future: Cancer care in the era of “Let’s talk about sex” – The implementation of a nurse antimicrobial resistance 33 practitioner (NP) led sexual health and erectile dysfunction (SHED) clinic at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Peter Mac) 42 Plenary Session 3 34 How do prostate cancer specialist nurses’ professional Improving the patient journey through better mental health development needs change over time? 42 care: Core business for all nurses 34 Plenary Session 4 43 Cancer Care in Indigenous communities, with advances in personalised medicine are we closing the gap in health Developing community pathways for people living with and outcomes? 34 beyond cancer 43
Concurrent Session G: Education for Patients 34 Poster Abstracts 44 “RESILIENCE” support group model: A tailored information 1. A severe docetaxel skin reaction: A case report 44 and peer support program for women newly diagnosed with 2. Co-ordination of supportive care needs in metastatic ovarian cancer and their carers 35 breast cancer 44 Cancer Council Helpline – How many people use this 3. Promoting awareness in quality radiotherapy nursing 44 information and support service and why not? 35 4. My journey as a novice researcher: A journey worth taking! 45 Using web-enabled technology to support men with prostate 5. Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) cushioning cancer 36 material: A pilot study comparing gauze with silicone foam The development and evaluation of resources for friends of for chemotherapy patients 45 young people living with cancer 36 6. Crowning Glory – Is that the whole story? Implementing A shift in paradigm – Central Integrated Regional Cancer scalp cooling in an Australian setting 46 Service (CIRCS) Cancer Education Program 37 7. Psychosocial nursing interventions for patients with cancer 46 8. Who are today’s leaders? 47 Concurrent Session H: Supportive Care 37 9. Piccs, ports and peripheral cannulas – The patients’ The role of team leader in promoting supportive care screening perspective 47 among cancer nurses 37 Distress screening and supportive care needs of cancer beyond the bedside 47 patients and carers in regional western Australia 38 11. Extending the scope of practice of an endorsed enrolled Digital information service and cancer supportive care: nurse in a chemotherapy day unit ... What can they do? 48 A Victorian perspective 38 12. Dabrafenib, a new era – Targeted therapies and Same same but different: Comparison of oncology nurses side-effects 48 family practices in Australia and Denmark 38 13. Online patient-held resources for improving cancer pain The implications of the withdrawal of the Liverpool Care management 49 Pathway in the UK for Australia: A discussion paper 39 14. Nurse care guides – A communication, education and Evaluation of the gynaecology basic sexual health assessment documentation tool 49 questions included in the supportive needs screening tool 39 15. The establishment of chemo@home – An integrated Concurrent Session I: Models of Care (b) 40 model of patient centred service delivery for chemotherapy patients 50 Western Health Oncology Hospital in the home: Issues for 16. Development and implementation of Australian consensus home-based cancer treatment 40 guidelines for the safe handling and administration of monoclonal antibodies for cancer treatment by healthcare Innovative nursing workforce strategy.... Incorporating an personnel 50 endorsed enrolled nurse into a chemotherapy day unit 40 17. Urgent care of the oncology patient – Analysis from a Improving cancer symptom and chemotherapy toxicity cross sectional study of the clinical characteristics of oncology management for patients undergoing chemotherapy at patients presenting to one Sydney tertiary referral emergency Western Health 41 department 51
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18. Professional challenges and support mechanisms for breast care nurses in rural and remote Queensland 51 Travel Grant Recipients 55 19. A tablet a day? Introducing a mobile electronic device into home based cancer care 52 Notes 55 20. Ipilimumab: The importance of nursing education and patient assessment 52
welcometo melbourne On behalf of the Local Organising Committee I would like to Please also make sure you leave yourself enough time to look welcome you to the 17th Annual CNSA Winter Congress. This at the great display of posters. year’s congress will be a time to learn, discuss, debate and We are very grateful to our industry supporters, without them this congress would not be possible. Please visit them and see and what the future holds for Cancer Nursing. The foci for 2014 the latest products and resources they have to offer. This year will incorporate the evolution in nursing leadership, evidence based treatments and patient centred care, including change, these organisations continue to provide invaluable information for our patients and support for us as Cancer Nurses. This year we welcome Dr Theresa Wiseman from The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, UK as our international shopping! If you want to get out and explore the city a member speaker, who along with our renowned national speakers will of the Local Organising Committee will be more than happy to set the tone for a fantastic congress. point you in the right direction. We have planned this congress so there are relevant sessions We hope that this congress will be informative and thought for all delegates attending. Make sure you make the most of provoking and that you will gain valuable information that you this program so that you can select the concurrent sessions can put into practice. that are right for you. Jac Mathieson
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Winter Congress Committee National Executive Committee President: Sandy McKiernan President Elect: Raymond Chan Secretary, Website and Membership Coordinator: Anne Mellon Treasurer: Trevor Saunders SA Representative: Nicole Loft QLD Representative: Local Organising Committee NSW Representative/RG Coordinator: Ellen Barlow VIC Representative: TAS Representative/SIG Coordinator: Laura Pyszkowski WA Representative: Samantha Gibson CNSA Administration Assistant: Amy Ribbons 5 17th winter congress speaker profiles
international keynote speaker Professor Grant McArthur Dr Theresa Wiseman Professor Grant McArthur Dr Theresa Wiseman is Lead is a Fellow of the Royal for Health Service Research, Australasian College of Nursing, Rehabilitation and Physicians and holds a PhD Quality, at The Royal Marsden in Medical Biology. In 2004 he NHS Foundation Trust, was awarded the Translational London UK. Dr Wiseman was Research Award of the a lead investigator on the Fondation Nelia et Amadeo Barletta and presented a internationally acclaimed work plenary paper at the EORTC-NCI-ACCR Symposium on Evidence Based Co-Design, an innovative and on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics. In uniquely patient-centred approach to improving UK 2005 he was awarded the Sir Edward Dunlop Clinical health services provision. She has recently completed Cancer Research Fellowship of the Cancer Council an analysis of the UK Patient Experience Survey of Victoria. He is national and international study co- and has experience and expertise in developing chair of a number of clinical trials of targeted therapies. interventions and care pathways to respond to Research Interests include clinical trials of targeted patient experience. Dr Wiseman has an impressive therapeutics, molecular haematology, melanoma, cell cycle control, differentiation, and functional imaging. was responsible for developing the 10 Top Tips as He is an associate editor for melanoma at Annals part of the Macmillan National Cancer Survivorship of Oncology and sits on the editorial board of Anti Initiative funded Consequences of Cancer and Treatment Collaborative, which is distributed widely throughout the UK. invited speakers Associate Professor Gail Garvey Nature Cell Biology. Associate Professor Gail Garvey, a Kamilaroi woman Professor Claire from New South Wales and Rickard Senior Research Fellow at Professor Claire Rickard is Menzies School of Health from the NHMRC Centre Research has 25 years for Research Excellence in experience working in Indigenous education and health research. She plays a leadership role in Indigenous cancer research, She believes a randomised advocates involving Indigenous stakeholders and controlled trial is a thing of clinicians to achieve maximum impact from research beauty and its joys last forever. Rickard attempts and has an impressive record in research capacity- to apply that beauty and joy to improve the care building. of the 70-90% of all hospital patients who need an intravascular access device for treatment. Rickard is Director of the Australian Vascular Access Teaching TT, a Centre of Research Excellence in Indigenous and Research (AVATAR) Group, a group of more Cancer and a Cancer Council NSW Strategic than 100 clinical and academic researchers working Research Partnership Grant. These programs towards making intravascular device complications investigate system approaches to service delivery history. The National Health and Medical Research and interventions to improve cancer outcomes for Council have funded her work with more than $6 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. million. With over 100 published papers, including in Indigenous Cancer Network (NICaN) in partnership recommendations including the safety of removing with Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, Cancer peripheral intravenous catheters based on clinically- Council Australia and The Lowitja Institute. NICaN based rather than time-based criteria. Prof Rickard aims to encourage and support collaboration around was inducted into the prestigious STTI International research and services for Indigenous people with Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame in 2012 in Prague. cancer, their carers and families.
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Adjunct Associate Professor Associate Professor Karin Kim Ryan Thursky Adjunct Associate Professor Kim Associate Professor Karin Thursky is Ryan, Credentialed Mental Health an Infectious Diseases physician with Nurse and CEO, Australian College of appointments at Royal Melbourne Mental Health Nurses Hospital and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and is an honorary fellow Adjunct Associate Professor Ryan with the University of Melbourne Medical School. She is actively involved in the area of quality and safety and has a national commencing in the position in 2004. The ACMHN is the peak professional mental health nursing organisation and the implementation of consensus guidelines for the prevention recognised Credentialing body for mental health nurses in and treatment of infections in the cancer patient. Her research Australia. She is passionate about mental health and mental area is broad with interests such as clinical epidemiology of health nursing holding a more prominent position on health infections in the immunocompromised host, health economics, agendas at local, state, national and international levels and computerised decision support, natural language processing believes this can only be achieved with a strong, united, and surveillance. professional voice. She is a Board member of the Mental Health Professionals Network (MHPN), a member of the governing council of the Coalition of National Nursing Organisations. She was awarded the position of Adjunct Associate Professor by Sydney University in 2009 in recognition of her contribution to the nursing profession.
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