Clinical Skills and Training

Tissue Viability Awareness

The Tissue Viability Awareness course trains UK healthcare professionals to promote skin health, prevent pressure ulcers, and manage wounds effectively, supporting overall patient care.

The Tissue Viability Awareness course is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge required to promote skin health and manage wounds effectively. Tissue viability plays a vital role in patient care by maintaining skin integrity, preventing complications such as pressure ulcers, and supporting wound healing.


This comprehensive course explores the anatomy and physiology of the skin, factors affecting tissue integrity, and evidence-based practices for assessment, prevention, and treatment of skin damage. It highlights key areas such as pressure ulcer prevention, the use of risk assessment tools, and wound management strategies. The course also emphasises the importance of a multidisciplinary approach, fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals and engaging patients in their care to achieve optimal outcomes.


Aligned with the latest UK clinical guidelines, this course is ideal for both new and experienced practitioners, enhancing their competencies in tissue viability and improving patient quality of life.
 

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