Information Day 2022

We were delighted to hold the 2022 Kangaroo Club Information Day as an in-person event at Jury’s Inn, Oxford. It was an enjoyable and interesting day, at a great new venue.

The presentations are available to download and read below and audio recordings are available to listen to below.

10:40 - 11:30 - Pouches over time and pouch repair surgery

Mr Bruce George, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, OUH NHS Foundation Trust, and Kangaroo Club President.

Download Bruce George’s presentation here.

11:25 - 12:50 - Life after a Pouch

Emma Harris, supported by Mr Bruce George.

Download Emma Harris’ presentation here.

13:00-13:20 - Pouch longevity

  1. The results of the KC’s survey of pouch owners - Laura Dunn

  2. The results of an academic literature review - Dr Andrew Worrall, Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford

Download Laura Dunn’s presentation here.

Download Andrew Worrall’s presentation here.

13:25 - 14:10 - Diet for good and continuing pouch function

Alice Gibson, Dietician, OUH NHS Foundation Trust

Download Alice Gibson’s presentation here.

14:00 - 15:05 - Thoughts on the pelvic floor, diet and lifestyle

Rebecca Doyle, Clinical Scientist, and Jessi Aparo, Senior Specialist Nurse, Pelvic Floor Team, OUH NHS Foundation Trust

Download Rebecca Doyle and Jessi Aparo’s presentation here.

15:10 - 15:45 - Pouch longevity from a nursing perspective and questions and answers

  1. The results of the 2020 pouch audit and reflections on pouch longevity given these results - Fran Woodhouse, Senior Specialist Nurse, Colorectal Nursing Team, OUH NHS Foundation Trust

  2. The future of pouch surveillance and nursing pouch support moving forward - Simon Turley, Senior Specialist Nurse, Colorectal Nursing Team, OUH NHS Foundation Trust

Download Fran Woodhouse’s presentation here.

Download Simon Turley’s presentation here.