Excellence in Education Award

This award aims to recognize and acknowledge excellent education strategies and projects relating to all domains of pressure ulcer prevention and treatment. This education is closely linked to the EPUAP Annual Meeting. The application is done through the general abstract submission for the conference. The winner receives a travel grant to present the talk at the Annual Meeting. 

Winners

Tuba Sengul, Turkey (Winner 2025)
Unlocking Excellence: Improving nursing students’ knowledge of pressure injury prevention through an escape room experience

Hanne Haugland, Norway (Winners 2024)
Telemedicine in prevention and treatment of pressure injury and pressure injury recurrence after flap surgery

Salla Seppänen, Finland (Winner 2024)
Stop pressure ulcer videos as a learning method for students and professionals of social and health care

Aglécia Budri, Ireland (Winner 2023)
Using interactive computer-based cases to enhance knowledge, skills and competence development in wound care and tissue viability postgraduate education

Anika Fourie, Belgium (Winner 2023)
Development of digital educational material regarding prone positioning and skin damage prevention – the pronetect education hub

MaDolor King, United States (Winner 2023)
Chasing zero hospital acquired pressure injury

Dr. Emer Shanley (Winner 2019)
Shanley Pressure Ulcer Prevention Programme

Hanne Haugeland, Anne Risøen Selsjord & Ingebjørg Irgens (Winners 2019)
Prevention of Pressure Injury Among Persons with Spinal Cord Injury