22 June 2023 Implementing NICE guidance – real life examples of delivering gold standard care Scientific Symposium presented at the Society of Tissue Viability 2023 Conference, Peterborough sponsored by Urgo Medical Moderator Sarah Gardner – SoTV Vice Chair, Independent Tissue Viability Consultant, Wound Matters Speakers Dr Leanne Atkin – Vascular Nurse Consultant/Research Fellow, Mid Yorks NHS Trust/University of Huddersfield Joy Tickle – Tissue Viability Nurse Consultant Overview of the session […] Full story
30 May 2022 Best Practice Statement Addressing skin tone bias in wound care: assessing signs and symptoms in people with dark skin tones This document aims to highlight this issue and provide clinicians with practical guidance to aid accurate assessment and diagnosis in all skin tones, optimising patient care and improving outcomes – Luxmi Dhoonmoon and Jacqui Fletcher (Expert Panel Co-chairs) Full story
30 May 2022 Skin Assessment: Assessing skin on patients with darker skin tones in relation to PU prevention A part of the Society of Tissue Viability’s STOP the pressure webinar series 2021. Presented by Jacqui Fletcher and based on the Best Practice Statement – Addressing skin tone bias in wound care: assessing signs and symptoms in people with dark skin tones, published by Wounds UK. Full story