We are thrilled to announce the release of our newest EWMA Document: Holistic Management of Wound-Related Pain. Read and download the paper for FREE: https://t.co/QVlBqt9BIK

For business communication purposes our new address is: Welsh Wound Innovation Initiative Ltd., Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB, The Hub, Unit 2, Gwaun Elai, Ynysmaerdy, Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 8XR

We are thrilled to announce that we have successfully relocated, and now have a base at the Innovation Hub in Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and the University Hospital of Wales site

Here's the updated 2023 IWGDF Guidelines on the prevention and management of diabetes-related foot disease: https://t.co/dWxBTGblwA #FollowFriday #WWIC

#TipTuesday For those managing diabetes, make it a habit to inspect feet regularly. Detecting signs of damage early is key, and remember, any loss of feeling isn't just a minor concern – it's a significant risk factor for potential foot ulceration. Stay informed, stay proactive!

Only two weeks left to register for our upcoming FREE of charge session on pressure ulcers/injuries. Wednesday 21st February repeated 9-11, 12 - 14, 15 - 17 To register please follow the link below and feel free to share this link with your colleagues: https://t.co/DhYQbHMF57

We've posted this before, but it's too good not to share again! This Best Practice Statement will cover everything you need to know about patients presenting with 'Red legs'.......Happy reading! #FollowFriday #WoundHealing #WWIC https://t.co/XKhBYFXaMv

#TopTipTuesday Not all lower limb redness or skin colour changes point to cellulitis. Various conditions like eczema, DVT, haemosiderin staining, and contact dermatitis can have similar signs. The crucial factor is proper assessment for better patient outcomes!#Woundhealing #WWIC

Take a look at this article on understanding Pilonidal Disease - it provides a rounded overview of pathophysiology, complications and treatment. https://t.co/fzQY9qnLf8

Did you know that hair removal to the natal cleft and peri-wound area in patients with pilonidal sinus disease is essential for reducing recurrence and promoting wound healing? Although there is little consensus on technique.......what technique do you use? #WWIC #Woundhealing

Take a look at this recent article by Joy Tickle addressing the challenges of cavity wounds in clinical practice! https://t.co/RoOuGOGx8f #WWIC #woundcaretoday #woundhealing

WWIC is hosting monthly live updates for previous delegates while also welcoming new healthcare professionals. 21/02/24 - Pressure ulcers/injury 06/03/24 - Malignant wounds 25/04/24 - Surgical wounds To register, please follow the link below: https://t.co/DhYQbHMF57

#TopTipTuesday Embrace the 'Fluff not stuff' approach when packing wound cavities! Avoid packing too tightly to prevent potential pain, trauma and delayed wound healing. Ensure you fill dead space to prevent abscess formation.Your wound deserves the best care! #WWIC #Woundhealing

Understanding the type of skin tear is crucial for proper wound care management. What classification would you give this skin tear? Here is a link to the ISTAP classification system: https://t.co/bk697fYEfx #WWIC #WoundHealing #skin

#TopTipTuesday Did you know that there is a skin tear classification tool? The International Skin Tear Advisory Panel (@ISTAP) developed this tool to allow for consistent assessment and reporting of these common injuries. #WWIC #WoundHealing #skin

Take a look at this article shedding light on medical device-related pressure injuries caused by compression therapy. It's an insightful read that emphasizes prevention methods for these injuries, raising awareness of this rare complication. https://t.co/N67sWsSbvX #FollowFriday

DO YOU HAVE OR DO YOU CARE FOR SOMEBODY WITH A VENOUS LEG ULCER? If you are a Healthcare Professional, you can refer an appropriate patient under your care. For further information, then please click the link below https://t.co/XbCunViAUJ…...

DO YOU HAVE OR DO YOU CARE FOR SOMEBODY WITH A VENOUS LEG ULCER? If YOU are over the age of 18, you may be eligible to take part in wound healing research. For further information, then please click the link below If you are a patient, click here: https://t.co/XbCunViAUJ…...

Save the Date! Legs Matter Week is 10th – 14th June, 2024 – we can’t wait! Watch this space for more information and join us in helping to raise the alarm on the hidden harm crisis in the treatment of leg and foot conditions.#legsmatter #hiddenharmcrisis https://t.co/Kpn35YJCpj

‘What?’ is it. ‘Why?’ me. ‘Where?’ in my body. ‘How?’ will I cope. This introductory film helps to answer any newly diagnosed patients’ immediate concerns. Click here to watch our video: https://t.co/xlAh5kESPX #resources #education #films #lymphoedemawales #whatislymphoedema