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SUMMARY:Removal of Stitches and Staples for HCAs
DESCRIPTION:This half day workshop is provided for HCAs and HCPs in Primary care who are currently removing sutures and staples and feel they would benefit from some theoretical learning and evidence of practice; or it has been identified as a potential new learning need.  The workshop will explore the knowledge and skills needed to risk assess a wound prior to removing sutures or staples. All delegates attending this workshop will receive a competency\nframework for their portfolios of evidence to be observed by their Assessor and signed off in practice. \nAims and Objectives\nThe objectives of this live\, online\, instructor led course are to: \n\nrecognise signs and symptoms of wound infection\nappreciate infection control principles for wound care\naccurately assess a wound prior to removal of wound closure material\nidentify the different types of sutures\nsafely remove sutures or staples from a wound\nprovide patients with post treatment information\n\nContent\nDuring this session we will be covering: \n\nStages of wound healing\nAwareness of wound closure styles and techniques\nHow to assess a wound\nHow to remove sutures and staples – theory\nAdvice and guidance for patient management\nPractical application of skills\n\nPrevious Delegate Feedback\n“The instruction and knowledge from the trainer is outstanding” \nThis event is not being recorded
URL:https://bswtraininghub.nhs.uk/event/removal-of-stitches-and-staples-for-hcas/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wessex LMCs":MAILTO:lead@wessexlmcs.org.uk
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SUMMARY:BSW Virtual Diabetes Bitesize Education “Management of retinopathy in People with Type 2 Diabetes” with Louise Stevens Programme Manager BSW Retinal Screening NEC
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the return of Diabetes Bitesize Education.  \nThe 2026 programme will offer key insights into managing Type 2 Diabetes from leading specialists. \nAll presentations will be 30 minutes followed by 10 minutes for questions. \nWe look forward to seeing you. \nThursday 5th November 2026 13:00-13:40 – Management of retinopathy in people with Type 2 Diabetes with Louise Stevens Programme Manager BSW Retinal Screening NEC  \n\nOccurrence and presentation of retinopathy in type 2 diabetes\nManagement of retinopathy\nHow to explain retinopathy to patients\nWhen to refer\n\n  \nThis event will be hosted on MS Teams. To register for this event\, please contact us using the email address below.
URL:https://bswtraininghub.nhs.uk/event/bsw-virtual-diabetes-bitesize-education-management-of-retinopathy-in-people-with-type-2-diabetes-with-louise-stevens-program-manager-bsw-retinal-screening-nec/
CATEGORIES:Diabetes
ORGANIZER;CN="Bath 3-D Integrated Diabetes Care%2C Bath":MAILTO:ruh-tr.diabetesprojectsupport@nhs.net
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