Medicareplus International Product Overview

Alison Parnham aims to help clinicians effectively maintain the integrity in individuals whose skin may be compromised, due to prolonged, or continuous exposure to moisture.

Leg ulcer cleansing – a new approach

Skin cleansing in VLU care can be an overlooked area that requires a new approach and simple solutions. Learn about a novel approach to leg ulcer cleansing using Octenisan wash mitts to maintain healthy skin around the ulcer and to prevent infection. By attending watching this webcast, you will gain insight into: The importance of […]

Why choose Activon® Manuka Honey over silver?

Ginny Deane, a TVN from Staffordshire, describes the overuse of Silver dressings and advises clinicians to consider using Activon® Manuka Honey as a safe and effective alternative. It is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent that is effective against planktonic bacteria and biofilms, while promoting autolytic debridement of slough and necrotic tissue. #TVNTV

MARSI and Appeel Sterile

Fiona Downie and Jacqui Fletcher discuss medical adhesive-related skin injuries and how the Appeel Sterile Adhesive Remover is an appropriate product for reducing skin trauma. #TVNTV

UCS™ Debridement cloths

Gemma Davies describes how and when to use UCS Debridement Cloths, a sterile pre-moistened cloth, for mechanical debridement of wounds and surrounding skin. #TVNTV

Compression systems: JuxtaLite

JuxtaLite is an adjustable velcro compression device that can help support patients to self care, which is especially pertinent at the moment. Teresa Mitchell demonstrates how to use JuxtaLite and how it can be adjusted to support the individual patient needs. #TVNTV

Wound hygiene

What is wound hygiene? Dr Leanne Atkin explains its role as part of an early biofilm-based intervention strategy to manage hard-to-heal or chronic wounds. Further information can be found on the below websites: international-consensus-defying-hard-to-heal-wounds-with-an-early-antibiofi-lm-intervention-strategy-wound-hygiene (1) Wound Hygiene site  ConvaTec site 

Moisture-Associated Skin Damage (MASD): A clinical update

The aim of this webcast is to outline the causes, clinical presentation and management of the common conditions relating to Moisture-Associated Skin Damage (MASD). Alison Parnham will discuss the potential implications that too much moisture can have on the skin. She will summarise the importance of assessment, introduce a simple classification tool for MASD, the S.M.A.R.T resource […]