ELPA visited the Hospital Clinic in Barcelona – Hepatology unit
On 3rd December, during the second day of ELPA educational training programme,
ELPA was very honoured to have secured a visit at the Hospital Clinic in Barcelona – Hepatology unit for all ELPA members. This liver unit is the biggest liver unit in Europe and one of the biggest in the world. The visit took place on 3rd December in the afternoon and the tour was followed by presentations by Prof. Dr. Pere Ginès, Ms. Nuria Fabrelas and Ms. Marta Cervera. Nurses stressed the contents of LiverScreen and LiverHope projects from their professional perspective. They also stressed the importance of nurses’ work in treating patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver in primary care. In this field, they have been running a project for 4 years. Moreover, two more projects were illustrated: the Hepatitis Encephalopathy Programme and the Stigma Project. They also presented some practical procedures and emphasized the importance of education and training.
ELPA and its President Marko Korenjak also awarded Prof. Dr. Ginès with certificate of appreciation for his work in 2018 regarding the tireless and constant support of liver patients.
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