Julia (Bresnai) Harris RN, BN, MSc, NSWOC

What a wonderful collaboration between @SkinTears and @EWMAwound! Please share with your networks @SavineLouise @MastersonSarahA @HallisseyClaire @TVN2gether1 @SoTV_UK

The highly anticipated Best Practices Recommendations for Understanding Dementia and Skin Tears is now available! Check it out using the link below: woundsinternational.com/best-practice-…

Awful customer service from @AirCanada for my parents who flew from Canada and had a bag lost into @HeathrowAirport from Montreal. Emails and phone calls ignored. Not ideal during the holiday season.

We’re proud to share that NSWOCC CEO Cathy Harley has been awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal for her outstanding service and leadership in nursing. Read the full announcement: nswoc.ca/post/nswocc-ce…

We’re so proud to have followers from all corners of the world! Comment where you're working towards a #WorldWithoutSkinTears, & join us on April 10, 2025 for #WWSTD2025 – an event bringing together attendees from across the globe! 🔗 Register now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Psoriasis is a skin condition that can cause flaky patches of skin which form scales. The severity of the condition varies greatly from person to person. Find out more information on why it happens and what treatment may help. ➡️ nhs.uk/conditions/pso…

Taking your bra off at the end of the day feels great. And so does getting your breast screening sorted. It can detect cancer before you can feel it. Or more likely, put your mind at rest. So when you're invited, save the date. It could save your life. nhs.uk/breast

A scab on top of a skin tear does not indicate healing, it is desiccated exudate or blood and can harbor bacteria. Scab formation should be avoided by keeping the wound area moist. Read more skin tear tips and register now for ISTAP's #WWSTD2025 at skintears.org/wwstd2025

If a skin tear is due to the removal of medical adhesive, it is classified as MARSI—skin tear, otherwise it stays classified as a skin tear. Read more skin tear tips and register now for ISTAP's #WWSTD2025 at skintears.org/wwstd2025

Did you know? Completing our Advanced Wound Debridement Course counts for 32 hours that you can apply towards your Renewal by Continuous Learning for the WOCC(C) credential through the Canadian Nurses Association! Register and learn more today at wocinstitute.ca/debridement

ISTAP invites you to join us at ISTAP's fourth annual Global “A World Without Skin Tears” Day, which will take place virtually on 10 April 2025! Register now & learn more at skintears.org/post/save-the-…

We have hit a remarkable milestone of half a million patients tested through our community diagnostic centres! For our colleagues to provide half a million diagnostic tests in such a short space of time is a real testament to the incredible effort and skill of everyone involved👏

Big praise for @SkyUK for coming through with broadband when we were let down by @EE since before Christmas! Better rate and customer service by far!

Join ISTAP on Worldwide Pressure Injury Prevention Day this 21 November 2024, as we stand with the global movement to stop #pressureinjuries! #WorldwidePressureInjuryPreventionDay #SkinHealth #PressureInjuryPrevention #ISTAP #WorldWithoutSkinTears

#stopthepressure day had started, we are in concourse at Musgrove Park Hospital, please do come and visit to start conversation for prevention.

As October draws to a close, we’re reminded that the importance of Breast Cancer Awareness extends far beyond just one month. Early detection can make all the difference, and understanding what’s normal for you is the first step🩷 bit.ly/3Ysm0qq

We’re so pleased our first Immunotherapy Oncology Nurse Education Day @SomersetFT was so well attended with 90 of our nursing colleagues across @SWAGCaAlliance. Great engagement from everyone, fantastic presentations. Planning for 2025 in progress!

ANNOUNCEMENT: WCET® & NSWOCC® are pleased to announce a joint congress, scheduled for April 24-28, 2026 in Vancouver, Canada. The theme is “In It Together: Moving Mountains to Create a World of Better Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Care.” Read more: nswoc.ca/post/wcet-and-…

@skincnsteam @TheImmunoCNS @SomersetFT Excellent presentation on the evolution of the skin cancer nurse role.

Members of the skin cancer nursing teams from across both sites attended the immunotherapy study day led by our fabulous @TheImmunoCNS team @SomersetFT Great patient stories relating to melanoma

🔎 New Research Alert! Just added—brand new 2024 articles on #skintears in ISTAP’s Recommended Reading List! ISTAP Members, make sure to use the Skin Tears Search Terms file to find even more relevant studies. Discover now: skintears.org/articles 🔍📑