01 July 2025

Understanding the association between pressure ulcers and sitting in adults

Overview The panel explored how the guidelines have been shaped by current research, insights from clinicians, and feedback from service users. Additionally, they will demonstrate how these guidelines can be practically applied to help prevent pressure ulcers, ultimately improving patient outcomes and quality of life. Learning objectives After watching this webinar, persons will be able […]

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05 December 2024

The role of mobility in reducing pressure ulcer risk

Presentation from Advanced Pressure ulcer prevention and management when caring for people with complex health needs study day, 21 November 2024 Samantha Rooney, Senior Physiotherapist (Team Leader), University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

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05 December 2024

Assessing sub-epidermal moisture as a predictor of pressure damage

Presentation from Advanced Pressure ulcer prevention and management when caring for people with complex health needs study day, 21 November 2024 Zena Moore, Chair in Nursing, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI)

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05 December 2024

Stop The Pressure

Presentation from Advanced Pressure ulcer prevention and management when caring for people with complex health needs study day, 21 November 2024 Jacqui Fletcher, Senior Clinical Advisor STOP the Pressure Programme & Clinical Lead Pressure Ulcers, NHSEI and National Wound Care Strategy Programme

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05 December 2024

How important is nutrition in reducing pressure ulcer risk?

Presentation from Advanced Pressure ulcer prevention and management when caring for people with complex health needs study day, 21 November 2024 Dove Yu, Senior Specialist Dietitian in Nutrition support and Palliative care, South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust  

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05 December 2024

Positioning to prevent and manage pressure ulcers

Presentation from Advanced Pressure ulcer prevention and management when caring for people with complex health needs study day, 21 November 2024. Dr Jackie Casey, Reader, School of Nursing & Paramedic Sciences, Ulster University/ Head of R&D for Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professionals, Southern Health & Social Care Trust

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05 December 2024

The science behind pressure ulcer prevention equipment: How do we select?

Presentation from Advanced Pressure ulcer prevention and management when caring for people with complex health needs study day, 21 November 2024 Heidi Sandoz, Tissue Viability Clinical Nurse Specialist, Independent TV Consultant & SoTV Skin Care Champion Educator, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

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05 December 2024

Word searches – Stop the Pressure

Using our 2025 theme INCLUSIVITY – ‘Are you really LOOKING, are you really LISTENING’ Online version Online word search 1 Online word search 2 Paper version Paper word search 1 Paper word search 2

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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 […]

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21 February 2024

Every contact counts Stop the Pressure word search

An on-line and pdf for print version of our every contact counts pressure ulcer Word Search – your choice! Paper word search On-line word search

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21 February 2024

20 Questions – pressure ulcer quiz

If you have a couple of minutes to spare and you would like to test your pressure ulcer knowledge then this is the quiz for you! You will get a score at the end of the quiz. Take the quiz

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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

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