First Professional's EB Conference

The very First Professional’s EB Conference was held at St George Hospital on the 14th June 2007. The conference was organised in conjunction with Professor Dedee Murrell who was also a guest speaker on the day.

From left: Professor Dedee Murrell with Louise Stevens (EB Nurse – Sydney), Jackie Denyer (EB Specialist Nurse – UK), Lesley Haynes (Principal Dietician – UK), Kieran Moran (Sydney), Helen Kapreotes (Dietician)

There were 34 health professionals from all over Australia and some of their feedback included the following:

Great day for networking thank you
Gave me a better appreciation of multi disciplinary team working together to care for these patients.
Hopefully will be better awareness which will bring a cure soon.
Can’t wait for next convention
Well planned – very successful day
Conference organisers very helpful
Wonderful – would be good to continue
Enjoyed conference very much
Would like to come again

Major sponsors for the Professionals Conference were DebRA NSW, Molnlycke Health Care P/L, Nu Skin Enterprises P/L, and Smith & Nephew P/L.

Please take some time to check the following links

Everyday Hero webpage www.everydayhero.com
City 2 Surf Everyday Hero webpage http://city2surf.everydayhero.com
Seven Adelaide – Today Tonight story on the Butterfly Boy JC http://todaytonightadelaide.com.au/story.php?id=386