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2015 Nominee for the EAUN Board

2015 Nominee for the EAUN Board

Following a thorough selection process, the EAUN has nominated a candidate that will help support the EAUN Board. The candidate presents here her motivation, view and plans on how to help the EAUN implement its core mission and development...

Identifying critical points in post-PCa treatment support

In October last year I delivered a presentation to a group of around 100 urology nurses attending the New Zealand Urological Nurses Society (NZUNS) North Island Study Day. Whilst my session was entitled ‘Post prostate cancer treatment surveillance and...
+1 Campaign: Collaboration of urology nurses and doctors

+1 Campaign: Collaboration of urology nurses and doctors

The EAU and the EAUN have embarked on a long-term plan to effectively boost the collaboration of urology nurses and urologists, while at the same time focusing on the challenges posed by cultural diversity across Europe. The EUT spoke...
What to expect at the EAUN 2015 Annual Meeting

What to expect at the EAUN 2015 Annual Meeting

More than 300 delegates from 27 countries attended the 15th EAUN Meeting held in Stockholm last April, which attracted this year outstanding contributions by lecturers from all over Europe. The meeting in 2015, to be held in Madrid from...
15th Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference

15th Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference

I attended the 15th Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference 2014 held in Melbourne, Australia from 31 August to 2 September together with around 600 other delegates from around the globe. The conference is renowned for a comprehensive and stimulating programme...
EAUN joins Chinese Urology Association meeting

EAUN joins Chinese Urology Association meeting

My visit to China on invitation by the Chinese Urology Association’s Nursing Committee, started in Wuhan, capital of Hubei province and the most populous city (population at 10 million) in Central China. Wuhan lies in the eastern Jianghan Plain...
Nurses’ Programme at EAU Robotics Section Meeting

Nurses’ Programme at EAU Robotics Section Meeting

Uniquely for a Section Meeting, the ERUS Meeting in Amsterdam featured a full-day programme for nurses involved or interested in robotic surgery. With ERUS coming under the wings of the EAU, the EAUN is now cooperating with the ERUS...
1st ESUN Course on Urinary Tract Infection

Join us at the 1st ESUN Course on Urinary Tract Infection

FULLY BOOKED! Are you looking for an update in the field of urinary tract infection? Do you appreciate hands-on and applicable recommendations from Europe’s top experts? Are you an experienced practising nurse specialist who treats patients with urinary tract...
Urology nursing: the road map ahead

Urology nursing: the road map ahead

Every healthcare professional knows the reality of having “to know more about less.” With the rapid developments in technology, treatment options and outcome results, healthcare professionals are expected to acquire a wide range of competencies, and urology nursing is...
First ‘Uro Day’ in Manfred-Sauer-Foundation

First ‘Uro Day’ in Manfred-Sauer-Foundation

The Manfred-Sauer-Foundation in cooperation with the European Association of Urology Nurses (EAUN) held the first ‘Uro Day last July 4. Approximately 120 participants from urology, nursing and the medical industry gathered in Lobbach, Germany, to discuss updates regarding intermittent...
EAUN Fellowship report

EAUN Fellowship report

I have been working as a nurse in different hospitals since 1997. In May 2013, I completed my MSc in primary health care and have been working for the Department of Urology at Kostantopoulio Hospital in Greece since 2005....

Visiting the ‘Pearl of Stockholm’

We had the opportunity to visit the Södersjukhuset, a leading hospital in Stockholm, which is also known as the “Pearl of Stockholm.” We always make use of the opportunity to visit a hospital during an EAUN congress. It is...