Name Samantha Rooney Day job Senior Physiotherapist (Team Leader) in Neuro Critical Care at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham Current SoTV roles Trustee, member of the Strategy working group, and Lead for the Associate Forum Q1- When did you realise you wanted to specialise in tissue viability? My clinical specialty for my Physiotherapy career is […]

Name Sharon Scattergood Day job Matron for Tissue Viability at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Current SoTV role Trustee Q1- When did you realise you wanted to specialise in tissue viability? This did not happen for several years as I was very happy working on a general surgical ward with all the variations in surgical […]

The National Wound Care Strategy Programme (NWCSP) has worked closely with NHS England colleagues on the draft Leg Ulcer Best Practice Bundle and would like to invite health and care professionals, providers, commissioners, people with wounds, carers and wound product suppliers to share their views. The Best Practice Bundle is based on evidence-based practice, learning […]

Background This innovation fund aims to support healthcare providers to improve outcomes for patients living with chronic wounds by enabling the adoption at scale of digital wound management programmes in community nursing services. Overview The £250,000 innovation fund will improve access to a digital enabler for community nursing teams which have not yet launched a […]