
Congress Concept
BRC2011 will have a broad focus – 360 degrees around the bariatric patient. Recognized Danish and international speakers will present leading-edge information covering topics such as: bariatric aids, psyche, weight loss, nutrition, hygiene, skin/wound care, handling of patient, safe transfer, surgery, pain management, exercise and activities.
Exhibition & workshops
The exhibition will be open all hours during the congress.
After lunch hour there will be workshops on stage in the main exhibition area.
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nurses
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wound nurses
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physicians
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surgeons
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occupational therapists
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ergonomic consultants
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physical therapists
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dietitians
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psychologists
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orderlies
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Transfer Supervisors
Tracks and Sub Topics are:
Treatment & Rehabilitation: activity & care
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Medical treatment
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Types of surgery
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Complications after surgery and importance of follow up
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Handling of patient
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Communication and relations with care taker
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Bariatric aids
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Seating, mobilisation and safe transfer
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Skin and wound care
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Pain management
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Exercise and weight loss
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Care of bariatric ulcer wounds
Psyche & social aspects
- Influence on the connection between overweight and abuse
- Cognitive therapy
- Nutrition
- Bariatric patients tell about their own experience with surgery, expectations and outcome
- The good meeting: Communication between the bariatric patient and different parties in the health system
- Treatment of bariatric ulcer wounds




































