Evolution or revolution? Adapting to complexity in pressure ulcer management

An official satellite symposium at EPUAP 2006, the 9th European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel open meeting

Sponsored by Wound Management, Smith & Nephew Ltd

August 31st 2006

16:15 - 18.00

Berliner Congress Center

Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Germany

Room B05 - B06

Programme

Introduction and welcome

Professor Keith Harding, Cardiff Medicentre, Wales - Chair

Why we need more than one approach in pressure ulcer management

Professor Keith Harding, Cardiff Medicentre, Wales

Working with complexity in pressure ulcer management

John Timmons, Clinical Manager, Wounds UK, UK

Considerations in appropriate dressing design

Professor Keith Harding, Cardiff Medicentre, Wales

The evolution of ALLEVYN° and its clinical relevance

Theresa Hurd, Advanced Practice Nurse Specialist, Niagara, Canada

Conclusion and question session

Professor Keith Harding, Cardiff Medicentre, Wales

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