Links
These are just a selection of links that you may find useful.
Educational
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (formerly AHCPR) The United States Department of Health and Human Services
- American Academy Of Wound Management (AAWM) The American Academy of Wound Management is a voluntary, not-for-profit organization established for the purpose of credentialing inter-disciplinary practitioners in the field of wound management. The organization was founded by individuals with years of
- Chronic Wound Healing Good informational site on chronic wound care.
- International Wound Journal Connects to the global community of wound research and innovation
- Journal of Wound Care A leading source of tissue viability research and clinical information.
- Wound International The essential wound management resource for clinicians worldwide
- Wound Source Product information for the wound care community.
Links
Organizations, Associations, Government Agencies
- European Wound Management Association The European Wound Management Association (EWMA) works to promote the advancement of education and research into native epidemiology, pathology, diagnosis, prevention and management of wounds of all aetiologies.
- Institute of Community Heatlh Nursing This is the website for the Institute of Community Health Nursing. The Institute of Community Health Nursing is a Professional Nursing body that advocates, facilitates, empowers and supports PHNs and RGNs working in the Public Health Nursing Service.
- International Wound Infection Institute The International Wound Infection Institute is an important vehicle for disseminating and sharing new information on wound infection, with an emphasis on education, evidence and research.
- Irish Practice Nurses Association This is the website for the Irish Practice Nurses Association
- Leg Ulcer Forum To provide a forum to advance the education of nurses and other healthcare professionals involved in the treatment of persons with leg ulcers and related conditions including wounds through discussion, debate and dissemination of relevant research finding
- Tissue Viability Society The Tissue Viability Society (TVS) is probably the world’s oldest society dedicated to all tissue viability issues. Formed in 1981 and a UK registered charity since 1996, the Society attracts members from all health care professions involved with tissue
- World Union of Wound Healing Societies The WUWHS is spreading useful information through local, regional and international events.