Leading European event on pressure ulcer prevention and treatment for delegates from all over the world.
THEME: INNOVATIONS IN PRESSURE ULCER PREVENTION AND TREATMENT
Main topics:
- Involving service users in pressure ulcer research and priorities
- Ensuring person centredness in pressure ulcer prevention and treatment
- The role of risk assessment in pressure ulcer prevention
- New technologies to support care delivery for prevention and treatment: from the research lab to the bedside
- Care bundles to improve processes of care and patient outcome across healthcare settings
- Pressure ulcer treatment and innovations
- Challenges in pressure ulcer research
- Accessible pressure ulcer education for the multi-disciplinary team and service users
- Medical device related pressure ulcers
- Cost effectiveness for implementation of preventative interventions
- Inclusion and diversity in pressure ulcer care
Local organising committee
CONFERENCE CHAIR: Susanne Coleman, University of Leeds
Jane Nixon, University of Leeds
Isabelle Smith, University of Leeds
Delia Muir, University of Leeds
Clare Greenwood, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust
Kate Williams, Senior Lecturer, Tissue Viability – University of Huddersfield, Leeds Community Healthcare Trust
Jacqui Fletcher, National Wound Care Strategy, NHS England and NHS Improvement
Pete Worsley, University of Southampton
Lisa Ledger, University of Derby
Key dates:
Abstract submission opening
Registration opening
Abstract submission deadline extended
Abstract review notification
Early registration deadline
Local society collaborator
