APTFeridas
Portuguese Wound Management Association
Original Name:
Associação Portuguesa de Tratamento de Feridas (APTFeridas)
Country:
Portugal
Contact info and web site:
Email: aptferidas@aptferidas.com
Website: www.aptferidas.com
Name of President:
Dr. Aníbal Justiniano
Executive Board/Council:
General Assembly:
Delfim António da Cruz Oliveira, president
João Pedro Couceiro Valente de Sá Couto, vice president
Maria Fernanda Lima Peixoto, secretary
Directive Council:
Aníbal António Gil de Sousa Justiniano, president
Paulo Jorge Pereira Alves, vice president
Vanessa Filipa Ferreira Dias, secretary
Anabela Moura Teixeira Pereira da Silva, treasurer
Maria Arminda Barbosa de Castro Guimarães Costeira
Filomena Maria Rodrigues de Sousa Pinheiro da Mota
Domingos António Rodrigues Malta
Anabela Fernandes Gomes
Eduardo Filipe Mendes Capitão
Financial Monitoring Executive Board/Council:
José Carlos Bacelo Pereira da Silva, president
Maria de Fátima Bento Queirós Carvalho, secretary
Ana Raquel Carvalho Pereira, recorder
Cooperating Organisation board representative:
Dr. Aníbal Justiniano
Articles in EWMA Journal:
No. of Members:
720
Year of foundation:
1998
Main purpose/objective of the association:
- Promoting principles and rules on wound management;
- Developing self-consciousness of wound management caregivers;
- Promoting Post-Graduate University Courses and Master Courses;
- Collaborating with EWMA, EPUAP, SILAUHE and other National Organisations;
- Researching in wound management;
- Organising National Congresses (each 3 years), seminars and symposiums;
- Collaborating with the Portuguese Public Health and others Public or Private Health Organisations;
- Collaborating with Portuguese Catholic University (Universidade Católica Portuguesa) and other Superior Education Schools;
- Promoting publications
Journal:
Journal of Tissue Regeneration & Healing (www.thr-journal.com) – aprrox. 2 issues/year
Contact person: Domingos Malta
aptferidas@aptferidas.com
Activities:
- National Congress (each 3 years);
- International Symposium (each year except the year of the Congress);
- Education Courses;
- Collaboration in Seminars organized by other Health Organisations;
- Education Actions (in Hospitals, Health Centre’s, Nursing Schools’; Portuguese Pharmaceutics Associations) (two or three per month)