Professor Steven Ersser leads global Dermatology Congress
12 October 2007
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Professor Steven Ersser recently chaired the one-day Nursing Meeting of the World Congress of Dermatology. |
HSC recently played a leading part in the World Congress of Dermatology meeting held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Steven Ersser, Professor of Nursing Development and Skin Care Research in The School of Health and Social Care recently chaired the one-day Nursing Meeting of the World Congress of Dermatology.
The meeting was the largest dermatology gathering held worldwide, and the first event of its kind to be broadcast over the internet.
Free access to the webcast (both on the day and for up to a year afterwards) is now available via the ISNG webcast 
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As Chair and Co-Founder of the International Skin Care Nursing Group (ISNG), Professor Ersser developed the programme for the Congress. The theme was 'International Developments in Skin Care Nursing: Promoting access to quality dermatology care'. The programme showcased ways in which nurses are helping to meet the skin-related health needs of people worldwide and improving their quality of life.
The ISNG is a network of over 300 health professionals - mainly nurses - from some 32 countries, who are committed to promoting access to skin care worldwide, through access to expertise.
