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Introducing Ms. Sarah Hillery
My name is Sarah Hillery. I live and work in York, which is one of the most beautiful and ancient cities in England, UK. My practice focuses on benign and diagnostic urology, and I lead the Urology Specialist Nursing...
New EAUN Podcast episode: Ms. Mohammed and Ms. Marchetti introduce the Special Interest Group in Endourology and Robotics
Welcome to another EAUN edition of EAU Podcasts! In this episode, Ms. Anna Mohammed and Ms. Marta Marchetti introduce the Special Interest Group (SIG) in Endourology and Robotics. Beginning with a brief introduction, Ms. Mohammed and Ms. Marchetti then...
Your day-by-day guide to EAUN25’s top sessions
This year the 25th International Meeting of the European Association of Urology Nurses (EAUN25) will take place in Madrid, Spain on 22-24 March 2025. To mark this momentus anniversary, we are delighted to bring you an exciting, comprehensive and...
Introducing Mrs. Rikke Nygaard Knudsen
My name is Mrs. Rikke Nygaard Knudsen (DK), I am 47 years old, and work at Aarhus University Hospital in the Dept. of Urology. After graduating from high school, I worked for 2 years in a nursing home and...
Introducing Federico Lo Giudice
I am Federico Lo Giudice, originally from Rome (IT) where I earned my nursing degree in 2016. After completing my studies, I relocated to Ireland, where I began my career in healthcare. I started working as a staff nurse...
Learning points from the 7th course of the European School of Urology Nurses (ESUN): NMIBC patient pathways
During EMUC24 in Lisbon, the 7th ESUN Course took place from 9-10 November. Titled, “Improving NMIBC (non-muscle invasive bladder cancer) patient pathways”, this course focused on enhancing the care experience for NMIBC patients by addressing intravesical therapies, side effect...
6th ESUN report: Systemic treatments for prostate cancer course in Lisbon
The 6th ESUN course – “Systemic treatments for prostate cancer – promoting wellness and improving quality of life and adherence” took place from 9-10 November, during EMUC24 in Lisbon, Portugal. Through a series of lectures, discussions, interactive group work,...
Insights from ERUS-EAUN24 Robotic Urology Nursing Meeting
In September we travelled with a delegation from the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital in Amsterdam to Bordeaux for the annual ERUS Meeting. On the first day, we attended the EAUN meeting, and we both had the opportunity to present...
AI-powered live translation to be offered at EAUN25
The EAUN is proud to offer, for the first time at an Annual Meeting, live translation for almost every session at EAUN25. Attendees can use their phone to access a live translation into one of 60 languages, either to...
The role of the nurse: prostate cancer in the elderly
Prostate cancer (PCa) is a significant health issue, particularly in elderly men, who constitute the majority of new diagnoses. With increasing life expectancy, managing prostate cancer in older adults presents unique challenges. Drawing on the insights of key studies,...
Urology nurses’ personal wellbeing: Strategies and insights to developing your resilience
Wellbeing and resilience are global concerns for all working in healthcare. Montgomery & Patrician (2020) and Kinman et al (2020) identify that nurses’ wellbeing and resilience are impacted significantly more than the general population. In the United Kingdom a...
A preview of EAUN25 in Madrid
The next International EAUN Meeting is to be held in Madrid, Spain from 22-24 March 2025, marking a special jubilee edition of Europe’s largest urological nursing event. For 25 years, this annual meeting has been an important educational platform...