Major international award for UHG Urology Department

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Major international award for UHG Urology Department

Galway Bay fm newsroom - The Urology Department at UHG has received a major international award in Milan

The department was awarded second prize at the European Association of Urology Nursing Conference for setting up a clinical-academic partnered hybrid journal and research club.

It aims to provide the nursing team with a safe learning space to develop their research skills, and was spearheaded by Nurse Robert McConkey , a specialist in bladder cancer at UHG

His Advanced Nurse Practitioner colleague Rachael Dalton, says the award is recognition of the important work that the club does.

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