Tissue Viability

Great morning visiting some of our Pressure Ulcer collaborative wards & their pressure ulcer links on J14, J21 and J28! Inspiring to hear about the great work already in progress and your ideas for future projects ! @lisa_hill10 @KatyMall @LTHTCorpNurse @HChristodoulide @ICStuie

1/2 More than 2m people in the UK suffer from #chronicwounds. The PRSB’s Wound Care Information Standard is designed to improve the recording of consistent information which can be shared with professionals involved in the person’s #woundcare, helping deliver better outcomes.

Don't forget to register for our 18 July #PSIRF webinar, to introduce the new After Action Review (AAR) report template. This is one of the tools we recommend NHS organisations use to support learning and improvement following a patient safety event. events.england.nhs.uk/events/psirf-l…

📢 Proud to announce the publication of our paper. While this is a significant contribution to healthcare, it's disheartening that it's the first time these voices are being heard @debraejackson Link: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jo…

Available to watch on-demand 'Barriers to maintaining leg health – necessary care, right products, right time' in partnership with @HaddenhamHealth listen to the discussion on the barriers to obtaining the correct compression for maintaining leg health. legsmatter.org/whats-new/barr…

Please pop this date in your diary - watch this space for more information about our 2025 conference including opportunities to apply for FREE places, travel/accommodation bursaries (for members), exhibiting & sponsorship packages. We can't wait! societyoftissueviability.org/sotv-2025/ #SOTV2025

@heidifarrelllds @LeedsHospitals @pemmieEm @ICStuie Wishing you all the best Heidi in your retirement ! 🥰

Last day today - 35 years in the NHS; 25 at LTHT; 10 at CRH. Gone all too quick. Proud to have served the community and worked with some great folk! Hadn’t anticipated it being so difficult! Lots of love @LeedsHospitals @pemmieEm @ICStuie #timefornewventures #retirementfun

Writing for publication is now unavoidable for healthcare professionals who want to progress their career. However, it can feel like a daunting process. This article provides guidance on what you need to do before you even begin to write: woundcare-today.com/personal-devel…

Looks like a great day… well done everyone ! 🤩👏

Really important to spread the word about foot & lower limb care. Learn about toe to knee bandaging and good skin care @LeedsHospitals @LTHT_SIM @UCclineds 🦵🦵

Come and find us in Gledhow Wing entrance today and Friday to learn about the hidden crisis in the treatment of leg & foot conditions !! #legsmatter #lowerlimb #hiddencrisis #legulcers🦵🦵

Happy Legs Matter week !! Come and join use at the Legs Matter stand today and Friday in Gledhow Wing St James’ Hospital to learn more about good leg care, treating lower limb ulceration, oedema and compression ! 😍🦵❤️ @LegsMatter @LeedsHospitals @harmfreecareuk

A wonderful little bundle of posters, leaflets and cards to help share the #hiddenharmcrisis message in leg and foot care! Please order your FREE pack and pop a poster up in your workspace to help spread the word about the #legsmatter campaign - THANK YOU 🥰

A study by Styche et al assessed the clinical impact and acceptance of an infection management (IM) pathway, designed to improve the consistency of care of wound infection when introduced. Read more in May's issue of JWC doi.org/10.12968/jowc.…

And I hear the speakers are top notch too 😁

Fabulous work Cathy!! #SoTVCommunity

And here is @ClareEGreenwood kicking off the @woundsrn stream at #EWMA2024 - there are some fantastic sessions and speakers so if you are here, and interested in wounds research, pop down to South Gallery 17 @ExCeLLondon and join in!

Day 1 #EWMA2024 @SoTV_UK some beautiful people, looking forward to seeing @CatherineGaca10 present on #MASDprevention

@LTHCPT @harmfreecareuk @LTHT_SIM @LeedsHospitals @CoreeneNickie Great to you guys on J17, doing Trust ward walks to raise awareness as part of #MASDAwarenessDay 😍💦👍🏻@LTHT_SIM @LeedsHospitals @harmfreecareuk

For MASD Awareness day today, the Continence Promotion Team has been visiting some ward areas and speaking to patients and staff about #ThinkMASD and how we can all Minimise the risk of Moisture Damage! @LTH_TissueVia @harmfreecareuk @LTHT_SIM @LeedsHospitals #bladder #bowel

Interesting presentation yesterday from the NWCSP. Webinar challenging the current UK process regarding PU categorisation. Agree focus should be delivering the right care & timely interventions in place as part of SSKIN & not the category of damage …. Watch this space !