Organised by the Paramedical Groupfully booked since 25/5/2011
Course Coordinators: Jolieneke Schoonenberg-Pomper and Heidi Van Ranst
Course desciption: This course is particularly suitable for laboratory, nursing and related staff who wish to have the opportunity to comprehend the challenges of embryo transfer. By the end of the day the delegates will have an understanding of how colleagues work which will enhance working relationships and benefit patient care.
Target audience: nurses, midwifes, lab technicians, counsellors, psychologists and ESHRE certified clinical embryologists
Chair: Jolieneke Schoonenberg-Pomper (The Netherlands) / Co-chair: Heidi Van Ranst (Belgium)
09:00 – 09:10
Introduction
Jolieneke Schoonenberg-Pomper (The Netherlands)
09:10 – 09:30
Nurses role at an IVF-clinic / Charlotte Wrangel (Sweden)
09:30 – 10:00
Development of the embryo / Lynette Scott (USA)
10:00 – 10:30
How to select the best embryo for transfer - Kersti Lundin (Sweden)
10:30 – 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 – 11:30
Nurses performing embryo transfer / Helen Kendrew (United Kingdom)
11:30 – 12:00
The myths of embryo transfer / Rebecca Goulding (United Kingdom)
12:00 – 12:30
What to do with non selected embryos? - Claus Yding Andersen (Denmark)
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch
Hands-on sessions – coordination: Liz Corrigan (United Kingdom)group 1: max 40 participantsgroup 2: max 40 participants
13:30 – 15:00
group 1 Time-lapse assessment of embryos – Helle Bendtsen (Denmark) & Helle Andersen (Denmark) group 2 Performing embryo transfer - Helen Kendrew (United Kingdom) & Bea Lintsen (The Netherlands)
15:00 – 15:30
15:30 – 17:00
group 2 Time-lapse assessment of embryos - Helle Bendtsen (Denmark) & Helle Andersen (Denmark)group 1 Performing embryo transfer transfer - Helen Kendrew (United Kingdom) & Bea Lintsen (The Netherlands)