Home How to create a home wound care kit: step-by-step guide By: Tracey Aldis 29 April 2025 Essentials Table of Contents Start with hand hygiene The right tools for the job Keep it clean Protect the skin Dress it up right Seal the deal Keep tracking Get it...
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Home Wound Care Assessment Tool for Healthcare Professionals By: Tracey Aldis 14 April 2025 Essentials Chronic wounds cost the Australian health and aged care budget more than $6.6 billion/yr, with individual out of pocket expenditure of $4,000/year (Wounds...
Table of content Q c × Prevent and care for foot woundsSuggestions for preventing foot wounds include Prevent and care for foot wounds One pair must last a lifetime – take good care of them and they will look after you With the rising incidence of diabetes it is...
Table of content Q c × Your wounds and the silly seasonIf you have a wound, ask yourself Your wounds and the silly season While most people are planning to spend time with family and friends, those with current or previous chronic wounds need to consider how to...
Table of content Q c × Top festive injuries and how to avoid themLadder injuriesLights, safety, action!The gift of givingSafety feast Top festive injuries and how to avoid them Ladder injuries One of the main reasons people will end with injuries over the...
