13 - 15 MAY 2020LONDON • UKEWMA2020.ORG // TVS.ORG.UK

EWMA 2020

30TH CONFERENCE OF THE EUROPEAN WOUND MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION

IN COOPERATION WITH THE TISSUE VIABILITY SOCIETY (TVS)

ENHANCING WOUND CARE QUALITY:GLOBAL COLLABORATION FOR LOCAL ACTION

OTHER COLLABORATORS:

INVITATIONIn May 2020, the 30th Conference of the European Wound Management Association EWMA will be held in London, one of the world’s most-visited cities and we are delighted to be partnering with the Tissue Viability Society in the UK who will be celebrating their 40th Anniversary in 2020.

Theme of the EWMA 2020 Conference:

Enhancing Wound Care Quality: Global Collaboration for Local Action

• Collaboration across professions, organisations and nations• Innovation locally, nationally and internationally• Local action to improve national and international wound

care

Safe, high-quality healthcare improves the health and wellbeing of populations and nations. Improving the quality of wound care requires shared learning, research and innovation with people from different parts of the world. The EWMA Conference will focus on how global collaboration in wound care can deliver cost-effective, high-quality wound care at a local level.

We look forward to welcoming you to London!

CONFERENCE VENUEExCeL LondonOne Western GatewayRoyal Victoria DockLondon E16 1XL, UK

FOR MORE INFORMATIONEWMA SecretariatNordre Fasanvej 1132000 Frederiksberg, DK+45 7020 0305ewma@ewma.orgewma.org

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEEAlberto Piaggesi, PresidentSue Bale, Immediate Past PresidentGeorgina Gethin, Scientifi c RecorderSebastian Probst, Honorary SecretaryJan Stryja, Treasurer

ORGANISATIONS

EuropeanWound Management Association

LOCAL ORGANISING COMMITTEEJemell Geraghty, TVSLinda Primmer, TVSSue Simmonds, Pink MarketingFrances Spratt, TVS

Georgina Gethin, EWMA Scientifi c Recorder

Alberto Piaggesi, EWMA President

Linda Primmer, TVS Chair

Join us @ewmawound

IMPORTANT DATES

Conference dates13 - 15 May 2020

Abstract submission opens September 2019

Registration opens November 2019

Abstract submission deadline 2 December 2019

Early registration deadline 11 arch 2020

CME CREDITS (EUROPEAN CONTINUED MEDICAL EDUCATIONAL CREDITS) An application has been made to the EACCME for CME accreditation of this event.

LONDON: AN INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL OF MEDICINE Get lost in London’s rich medical history. Visit its most prominent medical museums and collections, such as the Science Museum, the Royal College of Physicians, the Florence Nightingale Museum and many more.

Encounter the people and places that have made this city a home of cures for over 1000 years.

Visit our website for inspiring medical tours, ewma2020.org (go to General Information/Guide to London).

EWMA SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEEGeorgina Gethin, EWMA Scientifi c RecorderSue Bale, EWMADimitri Beeckman, EWMATina Chambers, TVSKirsi Isoherranen, EWMAEdward Jude, EWMAAlexandra Marques, EWMAAlberto Piaggesi, EWMASebastian Probst, EWMARay Samuriwo, TVSJan Stryja, EWMALuc Teot, EWMA

WHY ATTEND THE EWMA CONFERENCE?The EWMA Conference is organised in cooperation with TVS and offers high-level scientific presentations, networking activities and an excellent opportunity to exchange knowledge and experience with international colleagues.

*EWMA 2019 Delegate Survey

State that the conference met their expectations or was better than expected.

95%

Networked with other participants during the conference.

97%

Described the content of the sessions as either ‘good’ or ‘excellent’.

91%

Gained new knowledge, valuable information and contacts from the exhibit-ing companies.

95%

Think the conference was relevant to their work.

95%

Would recommend the EWMA Conference to others.

97%

KEY SESSIONSThe programme features a mixture of new topics important to the wound community. Sessions will deal with advancement of education and research in relation to epidemiology, pathology, diagnosis, prevention and the management of wounds.

� Opening Key Session: Enhancing Wound Care Quality: Global Collaboration for LocalAction

� Burns & Trauma� Managing and Preventing Birth-Related Wounds and Post-Caesarean Section Infections� New Concepts in Phlebology and Vascular Medicine� New Technologies in Wound Healing� Person-Centred Care� Surgical Interventions for Lymphedema and Chronic Venous Insuffi ciency� Skin Tears and Frail Skin in Patients with Anticoagulants

FOCUS SESSIONSA focus session is an opportunity to go into depth with a topic.

� Advanced Therapies� Care Bundles and Quality Improvement� Critical Review of Technologies in Wounds and their Impact on Patient Outcomes,

Organisation of Care and Economic Outcomes� Device-Related Injuries in Wound Care� Effi cient Treatment of Skin Cancer Wounds with Mohs Surgery� Overcoming Barriers to Teamwork in Wound Healing� Pitfalls and Successes in Wound Care� Skin Necrosis in Wounds� Successful Treatment of Mixed Venous and Arterial Ulcers� Surgical Site Infection Trials� Story Telling in Wound Healing� Wound Assessment – Do you see what I see?� Wound Healing and Lifestyle

STREAMSFull-day streams are particularly popular among EWMA Conference delegates, as they foster in-depth discussions.

� Debridement� Diabetic Foot� Infection, Prevention & Control

� Pressure Ulcer Prevention� Tissue Viability Society (TVS) Stream� Wounds Research Network (WReN) Stream

PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME

OTHER COLLABORATORS:

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 2 DECEMBER 2019

WORKSHOPSEWMA Workshops are typically held in a smaller setting. They are interactive and give participants the opportunity to elaborate on particular aspects of the themes.

� Biofi lm� Compression Therapy� Diabetic Foot – Assessments, Offloading and Footwear� Debridement and After Debridement� Galenics in Skin Care� How to Perform Punch Grafting� How to Read a Paper: Understanding the Basics� Novel Trial Designs in Wounds� What is Your Diagnosis?

MEET THE EXPERTSA number of Meet the Experts sessions will take place during EWMA 2020. Participants are invited to listen to and discuss with leading experts in an informal setting.

GUEST SESSIONSEWMA invites a number of organisations to facilitate a guest session at EWMA 2020. This serves to increase scientific cooperation and networking with organisations active in thematic issues related to wound healing and management.

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION CATEGORIES FOR FREE PAPERS (ORAL), E-POSTERS AND PAPER POSTERSAcute Wounds � Antimicrobials � Atypical Wounds � Basic Science � Burns �

Devices & Intervention � Diabetic Foot � Dressings � Education � e-Health � Health Economics & Outcomes � Home Care � Infections � Leg Ulcers � Negative Pressure Wound Therapy � Nutrition � Pain � Pressure Ulcers � Prevention � Quality of Life � Translational Science � Wound Assessment � Case Studies (e-posters only) � Professional Communication (e-posters only)

All abstracts should be submitted online at ewma2020.org

CategoryUntil and incl.

11 March 202012 March – 5 May 2020

After 6 May 2020

FULL 3 DAY CONFERENCE REGISTRATION:

EWMA Members and Members of National Societies cooperating with EWMA. See link below1

4 ,37 £(3 , 8 £ ex. VAT)

5 ,71 £(418, 3 £ ex. VAT)

6 , 6 £( 66,88 £ ex. VAT)

Non-members 13, £(4 7, £ ex. VAT)

8 , £( 1,6 £ ex. VAT)

6 , £( 1, 8 £ ex. VAT)

Student registration , £( 16, 8 £ ex. VAT)

, £( 16, 8 £ ex. VAT)

, £( 16, 8 £ ex. VAT)

1 DAY CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FOR WEDNESDAY 13 MAY OR THURSDAY 14 MAY:

EWMA members, EWMA Cooperating Organisation Members1 and non-members

77,88 £( 31, 7 £ ex. VAT)

3 6,66 £( , £ ex. VAT)

366, £(3 , £ ex. VAT)

1 DAY CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FOR FRIDAY 15 MAY ONLY:

EWMA members, EWMA Cooperating Organisation Members1 and non-members

161,87 £(13 ,8 £ ex. VAT)

178, 6 £(1 8,38 £ ex. VAT)

1 , 3 £(178,36 £ ex. VAT)

1 DAY REGISTRATION - EXHIBITION ACCESS ONLY:

Exhibition access only (no access to sessions & workshops)

Same price as after 11 March

8 ,18 £( 36,8 £ ex. VAT)

3 , 3 £( 87, 3 £ ex. VAT)

REGISTRATIONOnline registration will open in November 2019. Please visit ewma2020.org for updates.

Registration fees in £

ENTITLEMENTSRegistration fee includes conference bag, fi nal programme book, abstracts available on conference app, admission to full conference programme, certifi cate of attendance and CME Certifi cate.

The one-day-exhibition registration gives access to the exhibition only.

1 Members of EWMA Cooperating Organisations see ewma.org/who-we-work-with/e e VAT

* NEW IN 2020 *WORLD DIABETIC FOOT DAY 2020Friday 15 May

We are pleased to introduce World Diabetic Foot Day 2020, taking place on 15 May during EWMA 2020.

The day will include diverse sessions with panel discussions, workshops and Q&A sessions, as well as strategy planning and key opinion leaders forecasting on the future of diabetic foot.

All of the world’s Diabetic Foot Associations are joining this initiative and shaping its programme, according to their interests and particular points of view on the problem.

Find more information on worlddfu.com

EWMA KNOWLEDGE CENTRELog on to ewma.org to access the EWMA Knowledge Centre and gain free access to webcasts of selected key sessions and all e-posters and abstracts from previous EWMA Conferences.

GENERAL INFORMATIONFind information concerning accommodation at reduced rates, exhibiting suppliers, social events, the conference app and much more on ewma2020.org.

EDUCATIONAL GRANTSTo see the educational grants offered for the conference please visit ewma2020.org(go to General Information/Educational Grants) or for grants available to TVS members living and working in the UK kindly visit tvs.org.uk/educational-grants/

1 DAY CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FOR WORLD DIABETIC FOOT DAY FRIDAY 15 MAY

Until and incl. 11 March 2020

12 March – 5 May 2020

After 6 May 2020

EWMA members, EWMA Cooperating Organisation Members1 and non-members

161,87 £(13 ,8 £ ex. VAT)

178, 6 £(1 8,38 £ ex. VAT)

1 , 3 £(178,36 £ ex. VAT)

1 Members of EWMA Cooperating Organisations see: http://ewma.org/who-we-work-with/ewma-cooperating-organisations/

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