Welcome to EAUN

The European Association of Urology Nurses (EAUN) represents approx. 3,000 nurses, all working in urological care. It is a lively, dynamic organisation with a focus on the importance of excellent urological nursing, especially for the patient.

As the representative body for European nurses in urology, we aim to foster the highest standards of urological nursing care throughout Europe and to facilitate the continued development of urological nursing in all its aspects.

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Next EAUN webinar

The next EAUN webinar on Female sexual function – anatomy, physiology and impact of urological cancers, will be organised by the Special Interest Group on Sexual Health and will take place in November 2024

(Please note that all UROwebinars and EAUNwebinars can be joined at no cost.)

Previous webinar recordings

The recording of the webinar on Managing the overactive bladder syndrome: The role of nurses inside a multidisciplinary team, which has been organised by the Continence Special Interest Group and took place on 11 September 2024 is available on YouTube. It will be followed by a webinar on Overactive Bladder organised by the Patient Office.

 

ESUN Courses

The webcasts of the two ESUN courses that took place in November 2024, are now available open access in the EMUC24 Resource Centre

6th ESUN Course on Systemic treatments for prostate cancer: Promoting wellness and improving quality of life and adherence

9-10 November, Lisbon, Portugal

7th ESUN Course on Improving NMIBC patient pathways (incl. intravesical therapy and laser ablation)

9-10 November, Lisbon, Portugal

 

E-course Pigtail Nephrostomy Catheter

This e-course consists of the following modules: Background, The pigtail nephrostomy catheter, placement of the catheter, How and when to change the catheter and flushing, cleansing and dressing of the catheter.

The 1-hour e-learning programme shows and explains at the same time what nurses need to know to take care of a pigtail nephrostomy catheter. Throughout the course, you will have the opportunity to test your knowledge and understanding. If you complete the test successfully you will be able to download a certificate at the end.
Click here to visit the course page and request login details.

 

Don’t wait any longer! Do a Fellowship to widen your horizon!

You can apply on your own, but also together with a colleague!

You can do an observational fellowship or a project in one of the 9 host hospitals. The latest addition to the list of host hospitals is the Polyclinique des Alpes du Sud in the south of France. You will find more details in the dedicated section on this websiteThe next application deadline is 31 January 2025.

 

 

EAU Patient Information Website

This website contains valuable information that will help you support your patients.

Learn more >

 

 

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