This training is provided by the CFT Tissue Viability Team.
What will I learn?
- Factors that pre-dispose patients to develop pressure ulcers.
- The importance and limitations of risk assessment including SKIN bundle assessment.
- The holistic management of patients with, or at risk from, pressure damage.
- Obtaining resources to support practice.
- How specific pressure relieving equipment functions.
- The importance of documentation to support practice.
- Ethical and legal implications of pressure ulceration.
There is essential e-learning that must be completed in advance of attending this training. Please find details in the Tissue Viability Pre-Requisite E-Learning for Health workbook.
Please email the CFT Education and Training Team to book – cft.educationandtraining@nhs.net
Schedule of dates available:
- 26th June 2025, 09:30-12:30 – Carew House
- 15th July 2025, 09:30-12:30 – Lanner Village Hall
- 29th September 2025, 09:30-12:30 – Carew House
- 30th October 2025, 09:30-12:30 – Carew House
- 25th November 2025, 09:30-12:30 – Lanner Village Hall
- 16th December 2025, 09:30-12:30 – Lanner Village Hall
- 12th January 2026, 09:30-12:30 – Carew House
- 17th February 2026, 09:30-12:30 – Carew House