Programme
Please note this programme is preliminary and subject to change
Thursday 15 October 2026Pre-Conference Forum |
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09:30 to 16:30 17:00 to 18:30 |
Pre-conference IVNNZ Inc Specialist Forum & AGM Challenging Vascular Access: Enhancing confidence with difficult IV access Conference Registration Desk open Informal Drinks in the exhibition area |
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Friday 16th October 2026 |
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07:45 to 10:00 |
Conference Registration Desk open |
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08:30 to 08:45 |
Mihi Whakatau/Welcome |
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08:45 to 09:00 |
IVNNZ Inc. Presidents Opening Address: Tracey Kunac |
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Session One Chairperson: |
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09:00 to 09:30 |
Opening Address Elizabeth Culverwell Life Member IVNNZ |
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09:30 to 10:15 |
Invited Speaker TBA |
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10:15 to 10:20 |
Questions |
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10:20 to 10:50 Morning Tea and Trade Displays |
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Session Two Chairperson |
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10:50 to 11:20 |
Invited Speaker Vanessa Watson Love & Tara Lines DISC Harm Reduction ervices
Questions and Discussion |
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11:20 to 11:45 |
Submitted Paper 1 |
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11:45 to 12:10 |
Submitted Paper 2 |
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12:10 to 12.25 |
Questions and Discussion |
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12:30 to 13:30 Lunch and Trade Displays |
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Session Three Chairperson |
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13:30 to 14:00 |
Invited Speaker Mark Eastmond – Patient experience Questions and Discussion |
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14:00 to 14:25 |
Submitted Paper 3 |
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14:25 to 14:50 |
Submitted Paper 4 |
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14:50 to 14:55 |
Questions/Discussion |
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14:55 to 15:25 Afternoon Tea and Trade Displays |
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Session Four Chairperson |
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1525 to 15:45 |
Invited Speaker Nicky Rough Nurse Maude Infusion Centre
Questions and Discussion |
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15:45 to 16:20 |
Submitted Paper 5 |
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16:20 to 16:45 |
Submitted Paper 6 |
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16:45 to 16:40 |
Questions/Discussion |
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16:40 to 18:00 |
Cocktails and Trade Displays |
Saturday 17th October 2026 |
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07:30 to 9:00 |
Registration Desk open |
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8:00 to 8:30
8:30 to 9:00
9:00 to 9:30 |
Continental and/or Cooked Breakfast Buffet – Sponsored by BD Guest Speaker IVNNZ 2026 Scholarship recipient Dr Sarah Berger WoCoVa 2026 Conference feedback |
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9:30 to 10:00 |
Trade Displays (while tables cleared, and room reset)
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Session Five Chairperson |
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10:00 to 10:25 |
Submitted Paper 7 |
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10:25 to 10:50 |
Submitted Paper 8 |
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10:50 to 10:55 |
Questions |
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11:40 to 12:25 Lunch and Trade Displays |
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Session Six Chairperson |
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11:25 to 13:00 |
Submitted paper 9 |
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13:00 to 13:25 |
Submitted paper 10 |
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13:20 to 14:00 |
Closing Speaker: Matty McDonnell Nurse Practitioner Infectious Diseases and Vascular Access |
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14:00 to 14:15 |
Questions |
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14:15 to 15:00 |
Presentations of Awards and Prizes Presentation of Trade Prize Introduction of IVNNZ Inc. Executive Committee 2026-2028 Evaluations Closing |