SPANZA EPIC is the Effective Peri-Procedural Communication group within SPANZA - the Society for Paediatric Anaesthesia in New Zealand and Australia
Australia
Joined January 2020
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SPANZA 2023 is about to kick off! Get ready for an exceptional program filled with insightful presentations, engaging discussions, interactive workshops & networking opportunities that will enrich your knowledge & foster professional growth spanza.org.au/2023 #SPANZA23CHC
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EPIC is an interest group within SPANZA. The EPIC workshop teaches language, communication & imaginative techniques to professionals to enhance their ability to engage with children & families managing medical procedures.
Registrations open! #SPANZA23CHC
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epickids.org.au Our new website was launched at #APAGBI2023 in London by Dr Alex Donaldson. Resources for health professionals, parents/carers and kids/young adults to reduce procedural anxiety through effective communication techniques @spanzaorg #paedsanaesthesia
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Parents ask for guidance to talk to their kids about procedures.
Resources are available to help:
epickids.org.au/how-to-talk-…
rcoa.ac.uk/patients/patient-…
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#APAGBI2023 #paedsanaesthesia
Register now for EPIC Townsville!
SPANZA Update meeting is running as a hybrid meeting on the 18/03 in Townsville. MEPA, EPIC and Ultrasound workshops will be run. Register now! willorganise.eventsair.com/2…
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You deserve to know the truth about holding children down for shots—and I'm here to tell it to you. In this video, I will share four myths about holding down children for shots that need debunking #Myth #Mythbuster #Medicine #MedicalProcedure youtu.be/vtNHZaMTbg4?utm_cam…
#effectiveperiproceduralcommunication @spanzaepic Rob Laing empowering kids and how they cope with procedures
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#effectiveperiproceduralcommunication @spanzaepic Rob Laing empowering kids and how they cope with procedures – at Sydney, New South Wales
Get in quick to secure your place on our full day EPIC course at the SPANZA/ANZAPS conference in Sydney on 26/10/22 willorganise.eventsair.com/2…
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Effective Periprocedural communication in kids 1 day course Auckland 11 June & 26 Nov- limited numbers left! For all health professionals 😁 Come join the jafas! @spanzaepic #MedEd #Communication – at Auckland, New Zealand
Check out our latest info sheet for parents/carers at epickids.org.au
It includes top tips if your child has a fear of needles. @spanzaorg
Click here for full info sheet:
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Registrations and abstract submissions are now open for the SPANZA/ANZAPS joint ASM. Head to the website for more details spanza-anzaps.com.au
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Distress and anxiety associated with vaccinations and other medical procedures is about more than "a few bad minutes" at the doctor's office. It can cause medical trauma, medical phobias, and healthcare avoidance #Pediatrics #MedTwitter megfoundationforpain.org/pro…
Registrations are open for our 3 EPIC workshops in Brisbane 2022.
Learn communication and imaginative techniques that will empower kids during procedures and reduce anxiety. @spanzaorg @DFTBubbles @ANZCA
Click here to register now:
willorganise.eventsair.com/s…
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Here is some glorious news to brighten up your Friday!
Three EPIC workshops will be conducted in 2022! @spanzaepic
🗓️ 26 July, 28 Aug, 13 Sep
An excellent opportunity to learn how to improve your communication with parents & children!
Info 👉willorganise.eventsair.com/s…
We are running an Effective Peri-Procedural Communication (EPIC) workshop at the DFTB22 in Brisbane this August. See link below for more info and rego @DFTBubbles
Here's the DFTB22 announcement you've been waiting for: Early-bird registration is NOW OPEN!
Save on registration by securing your spot before 27th May 2022!
Visit dftb22.com for more info & rego purchase
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🔐Nocebo refers to non-pharmacological adverse effects of an intervention.
@LauraBurgoyne1 sets out the implications for clinicians - time for phrases such as ‘bee sting’ and ‘sharp scratch’ to be thought of as clumsy verbal relics of the past?
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@drcaitlinhurley and @n_epari apply this to excellent effect in their Effective Peri-procedural Communication course. Highly recommend both this paper and the course
Excellent review on the nocebo effect in perioperative care. Old habits die hard but I continue to try and refine my language around patient care. Found the section on consent particularly interesting:
Implications of nocebo in anaesthesia care associationofanaesthetists-p…
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Registrations are open for the 2022 SPANZA Update Meeting in Adelaide. Don't miss out on limited spots to MEPA & EPIC workshops! #SPANZA22ADE willorganise.eventsair.com/2…
