Wound Care Workshop - Healthy North Coast

Wound Care Workshop
Wound Management in your
Health Care environment
A multidisciplinary workshop for
GPs, Nurses, Pharmacists & Allied Health Professionals
Lismore
Presented by Wendy White
Nurse Consultant & Educator
Venue: Invercauld House
Date:
Tuesday 26 May 2015
Time:
6.00pm – 9.00pm
Cost: $25.00
Light meal provided
RSVP: Monday 18 May 2015
Fax: (02) 6622 3185
Email: nr@ncml.org.au
Contact:
Anne-Maree Parry
Ph: (02) 6622 4453
Wendy has presented and facilitated at regional, state, national and international
wound conferences, symposiums, workshops and educational events and is a
highly regarded and respected invited speaker. Wendy has been awarded an
Australian Wound Management Association (AWMA) Fellowship in recognition of
her contribution to clinical practice, education, research and leadership in wound
management throughout Australia and Asia Pacific.
Program:

Preserving and maintaining skin integrity – addressing aging skin issues

Acute injury and wounding vs slow - non healing (chronic) wounds– why
they are ‘’different”
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Biofilm - chronic wound infection & inflammation – a formidable foe

Tests & investigations (including wound swabs), role of debridement,
cleansing methods, antiseptic and antibiotic use – current understanding
& application to practice
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Measuring & monitoring outcomes – the importance of what, why when
& how
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Q&A

Close and evaluation
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