Complex Wound Management - 9th June 2026, 09:30 to 12:00.
The Watermark, Erme Court, Leonards Road, Ivybridge, PL21 0SZ.
With Alexandra Bishop, Tissue Viability Nurse Specialist.
Suitable for: Registered Nurses, Advanced Practitioners, GPs
A course for all clinical healthcare professionals that expands on the popular Introduction to Wound Assessments and Dressings Selection course. Attendees will be able to assess and manage a complex
or potentially complex wound.
Please note: completion of the course does not confirm competence for non-registered
healthcare professionals. Non-registered staff will require approval from their workplace to
manage complex wounds.
Learning outcomes:
1. Assess a wound confidently.
2. Identify problems, signs of infection and how to manage these.
3. Feel more confident when assessing and planning care for a patient’s wound(s).
4. Understand how and when to refer a patient to other specialists or teams.
5. Be able to pack a cavity wound safely.
6. Understand the minimum documentation recommendations.
This is an in person teaching session with liquid refreshments provided.
Facilities and Parking:
The nearest long stay car park is the Leonards Road Car Park which is a 1 minute level walk from the venue. This car park is located behind Erme Court. Please be prepared to pay for your parking. For more details and directions please click here: https://www.southhams.gov.uk/parking/car-parks/leonards-road-ivybridge
The Watermark Centre is fully accessible with level walkways and a lift to the first floor, which is where the Beeson Suite is located. If there are any queries about access please do contact us before the course date.
If you no longer require your place on this course place cancel it so that there is availability for other delegates. To cancel a booking please log into your Learning and Development Centre account, go to the Centre course list and click on the orange box next to the course name.
If there are any queries please contact us! [email protected]
