The Wisdom in Wound Care Webinar Series offers 11 monthly, 45-minute webinars hosted by RNAO and facilitated by wound care experts in Ontario. The webinar series will cover best practices in relation to acute and chronic wound prevention, assessment and treatment.
The mission of the webinar series is to reduce the physiological, psychological and the fiscal burden of wounds throughout Ontario by building clinical expertise using best practices related to wound care.
By the end of the webinar series, attendees will be able to explain:
- the appropriate best practices as they pertain to varying wound care issues; and
- how they can influence optimal person-centered outcomes.
Recordings of previous sessions are available to watch.
By the end of this webinar, attendees will be able to:
- use evidence-based best practices to identify treatment of pressure injuries
- Describe the appropriate staging of pressure injuries according to NPIAP (2019)
The webinar series will cover a variety of topics including:
| Date/Time | Topic |
| May 26, 2021, 12 – 12:45 p.m. ET | COVID-19 related pressure injuries |
| June 16, 2021, 12 – 12:45 p.m. ET | Wound bed preparation |
| July 28, 2021, 12 – 12:45 p.m. ET | Wound bed assessment |
| Aug. 25, 2021, 12 – 12:45 p.m. ET | Skin Tears |
| Sept. 29, 2021, 12 – 12:45 p.m. ET | Nutrtion and Wound Management |
| Oct. 13, 2021, 12 – 12:45 p.m. ET | IAD and Skin Frailty |
| Nov. 24, 2021, 12 – 12:45 p.m. ET | Pressure injury assessement |
| Jan. 13, 2022, 12 – 12:45 p.m. ET | Pressure Injury Management in Acute Care |
| Feb. 16, 2022, 12 – 12:45 p.m. ET | Venous Leg Ulcers |
| March 30, 2022, 12 – 12:45 p.m. ET | Wound Dressings |
| April 27, 2022, 12 – 12:45 p.m. ET | Diabetic Foot Ulcers |
Fees:
Fee to attend all 11 sessions:
- Non-member price: $173.13 + $22.51 = $195.64
- Member Price: $138.50 + $18.00 = $156.51
Fee to attend per session:
- Non-members: $17.50 + HST = $19.76
- Members: $15.00 + HST = $16.95
