Taking place every 6-8 weeks, The Peers Under Pressure Series brings together a panel of expert clinical professionals to explore all aspects of tissue viability, from to back to basics, to best practice care of the patient’s skin, or more advanced wound physiology and management. There’s something for everyone.
- Under the Umbrella of Moisture Associated Skin Damage – 15 March 2022 – 14.00 – 16.00
What is Moisture Associated Skin Damage and how does it affect the skin? Why do we need this to be high on our agenda in skin care? Chat with Faith and Alison and let’s take a deep dive into the world of moisture damage to help in assessment, diagnosis and treatment options.
Speakers – Faith Slater, RN BSC (Hons) and Alison Schofield, Honorary TVN York Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Champions for Change – pressure ulcer prevention for Students from the start –13 April 2022 –14.00 – 16.00
Healthcare students will provide care for our future patients and long-term care residents. What if they knew about pressure ulcer prevention from the start of their healthcare journey? In this session, our expert panellists will be delivering an essential insight for student nurses and healthcare assistants into pressure ulcer prevention.
Speakers – Faith Slater, RN BSC (Hons) and Alison Schofield, Honorary TVN York Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Lisa Ledger, Head of Occupational Therapy, University of Derby
- It’s good to talk: person-centred care & how we communicate with patients – 8 June 2022 – 14.00 – 16.00
Let’s take a step back and think about how we communicate with the people we care for. Are they central to the care we provide? Do we really listen? Join our experts as we push ourselves out of our comfort zones to deep dive into the world of communication and how to get it right.
Speakers – Faith Slater, RN BSC (Hons) and Alison Schofield, Honorary TVN York Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
