Kangaroo Club Information Day 2022 Write Up

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.

A man standing in front of a mirror, with the reflection showing people sitting at a table in a restaurant or conference room.

A man presenting in front of a projected screen during a seminar or conference. He is wearing a checkered shirt, dark pants, and a watch, and is pointing at the screen with his right hand. There is a whiteboard to his left and some gift bags or boxes on the carpeted floor behind him.

A woman giving a presentation in front of a large screen in a conference room filled with seated attendees.

A man in a plaid shirt and glasses resting on his head standing in front of a mirror, gesturing with his right hand. Behind him, there are people, tables, and chairs in a conference room setting.

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

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

A woman with shoulder-length blonde hair, wearing glasses and a black floral blouse, is taking a selfie in front of a mirror while holding a piece of paper, with other people seated at tables in the background.

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

Alice Gibson, Dietician, OUH NHS Foundation Trust

Download Alice Gibson’s presentation here.

A woman with long blonde hair speaking during a presentation at a conference, holding a mobile phone in her hand. She is surrounded by seated attendees and behind a mirror, with a table and a smartphone on it.

A man in business attire holding a remote stands in front of a mirror in a conference room filled with people sitting at tables.

A woman with long blonde hair giving a presentation in a conference room, standing in front of a mirror. Several people are seated behind her, watching and listening. On the table to her right, there is a laptop and some electronic equipment.

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.

Two women are smiling at a gathering, standing behind a table with gift bags and presents in front of them.

A woman with long blonde hair, wearing a light gray shirt and beige pants, stands in a conference room holding a remote control in her right hand, gesturing with her left hand, speaking to an audience seated behind her.

Two women stand in front of a whiteboard and a mirror in a room. The woman on the left has long, reddish-brown hair and is wearing a light-colored, patterned dress. She has a neutral expression and is holding her hands in front of her. The woman on the right has dark, curly hair, glasses, and is wearing a white, floral blouse. The room has modern lighting and various objects on the floor, including bags and boxes.

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

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
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.

A woman wearing glasses and a navy top speaking at an event, with a large mirror behind her reflecting a seated audience, and a man in a black sweater and pants with his hand on his neck standing nearby.

Next Year

A woman with gray hair, glasses, and a black floral top, holding papers, is standing and speaking in front of a mirror in a conference or event setting. She is gesturing with her right hand.

A woman with blonde hair and glasses standing in front of a room during a presentation, wearing a black top and leopard print pants. In the background, several other women are seated and listening, with a woman in a red top and another in black with floral patterns visible. There is a large mirror reflecting part of the room, including a table with water bottles and glasses.

A conference room filled with people seated at tables, listening to a speaker. A large screen displays a slide titled 'But I had promised myself...' with bullet points beneath. The room has a modern setup with a projector hanging from the ceiling, wall-mounted lights, and mirrors.

A man with gray hair and glasses wearing a white shirt and dark trousers, looking to his left, standing in front of a large mirror on a plain wall, in a room with people sitting at tables in the background.

A woman with long red hair and a patterned dress is speaking, gesturing with her right hand, to an audience. She is wearing a name tag and holding a remote or notes. Next to her, another woman with curly black hair, glasses, and a floral top is listening attentively. The setting appears to be an indoor meeting or presentation in a room with artwork on the walls and a window. Several audience members are visible, including a person in a yellow top with a black dot pattern.

A man smiling and standing with hands on hips in a room with gray walls, dressed in a black sweater over a collared shirt, and dark pants.

Two people standing in front of a mirror at an indoor event. The woman has blonde hair, glasses, and is wearing a dark top with animal print pants. The man has dark hair, and is wearing a dark sweater with a name tag. The atmosphere suggests a formal or professional event, with other people visible in the background.

Previous Year