22 November 2024 Pressure ulcer prevention in people with dementia Overview This webinar will harness the experience of clinical experts in the dementia care field to highlight how we can improve communication with the patient and their family to both allow them to participate in preventative care and to support safe and compassionate delivery of care by clinical staff. Learning objectives To understand the specific […] Full story
21 November 2024 Pressure ulcer prevention for people with Learning Disability Overview This webinar harnessed the experience of clinical experts in the Learning Disability field who highlighted how we can improve communication with the person and their family/carers to both allow them to participate in preventative care and to support safe and compassionate delivery of care. Learning objectives To develop an understanding of specific support needs […] Full story
21 February 2024 Patient concordance Presentation from Advances in pressure ulcer prevention and management study day – November 2023 Heidi Sandoz, Tissue Viability Services Lead & Tissue Viability Society Skin Care Champion Educator, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust Full story
21 February 2024 Pressure ulcer data – How can we use it in a meaningful way? Presentation from Advances in pressure ulcer prevention and management study day – November 2023 Heidi Sandoz, Tissue Viability Services Lead & Tissue Viability Society Skin Care Champion Educator, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust Full story
21 February 2024 Heels: why do we need to think about their risk and prevention strategies differently? Presentation from Advances in pressure ulcer prevention and management study day – November 2023 Clare Greenwood, Clinical Nurse Specialist in Tissue Viability/Visiting Research Fellow, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust/CTRU, University of Leeds Full story
21 February 2024 Why do we use categories? Understanding the A&P structures of pressure damage Presentation from Advances in pressure ulcer prevention and management study day – November 2023 Jacqui Fletcher OBE, Senior Clinical Advisor STOP the Pressure Programme & Clinical Lead Pressure Ulcers, NHSEI & NWCSP Full story
21 February 2024 Why don’t we ever talk about pressure ulcer healing? Presentation from Advances in pressure ulcer prevention and management study day – November 2023 Fran Norman, Lead Nurse Tissue Viability, Southampton University Hospitals, NHS Foundation Trust Full story
21 February 2024 ‘Within 6 Hour’ risk assessment – What does this actually mean? Presentation from Advances in pressure ulcer prevention and management study day – November 2023 Jacqui Fletcher OBE, Senior Clinical Advisor STOP the Pressure Programme & Clinical Lead Pressure Ulcers, NHSEI and National Wound Care Strategy Programme Full story
21 February 2024 Preventing pressure ulcers in people with spinal injury – every contact counts Background Patients with spinal injuries are by definition immobile and insensitive – the 2 highest risk factors for pressure ulcer development. Their condition is usually irreversible and therefore they live with PU risk for the rest of their lives. Overview During the webinar we discussed: For these people how can we make sure that every […] Full story
14 November 2023 What makes babies and children so much at risk of pressure ulcers? Background In these tiny premature babies the fight is to keep them alive, they are surrounded by devices whose sole purpose is to do just that, yet the device may be the cause of harm to the baby. The same is true for children with chronic (often life limiting) diseases. Discussion points How can we […] Full story
03 July 2023 Unlocking the potential of wound care: Strategies for successful digital transformation projects Supported by Healthy.io Nursing time spent on wound care is increasing significantly, without always the resources and support required to deliver high quality care. The use of digital technology would support clinicians working with patients and their wounds by reducing variation, improving accuracy and providing access to data for effective caseload management. This webinar will […] Full story
15 June 2023 Wound pain: can we do better? Supported by AccelHeal Technologies Ltd Hear a patients perspective of living with a painful wound The Speakers Dr Amelia Swift, Reader in Health Professional Education, University of Birmingham, School of Nursing Liz Ovens, Independent Tissue Viability Specialist Nurse Sarah Gardner, Independent Tissue Viability Consultant & SoTV Vice Chair (Chair/Moderator) Learning Objectives To describe the different types […] Full story