Donna Nair
- Wound Nurse Consultant
- Lymphoedema Practitioner
- Geelong, Ballarat & Telehealth
Resources
The following links are provided to support our clients, the clinicians we work alongside and the wider community with easy access to evidenced-informed resources and education. Please discuss your specific health care needs with a health professional or contact Good Wound Care today.
Patient Resources
Connected Wound Care Health Care Guides
Easy to read wound brochures on skin tears, nutrition, pressure injury skin checks, skin care, venous leg ulcers, high risk feet, compression garments
Consumer and Health Professional Resources
Preventing Pressure Injuries – Public Resources
Pressure injury prevention leaflets in multiple languages and excellent videos on spinal cord injury pressure care
YouTube clip about how to look after your lymphoedema with simple exercise and self-management
Inspiring interviews of people living with lymphoedema
Lymphoedema Awareness and self-massage techniques
Education for patients and practitioners to detect, manage and treat lymphoedema
Lymphoedema Association Australia
Advocacy and support from a community of people with lived experience
Informative webinar from an expert Australian panel and those with lived experience of cellulitis in lymphoedema
Lipoedema affects many Australian woman and can be associated with Lymphoedema
Lymphatic Education and Resource Network
Consumer downloads on a range of Lymphedema (US) topics
Guidance and resources from the UK Lymphoedema Community
A UK based coalition of healthcare organisations providing a wealth of comprehensive consumer information on leg health and leg problems
Free reliable information on all things skin.
How well do you know your feet?
Consumer and Clinician resources
Australian Directory of High Risk/Diabetes Foot and Podiatry Services
Find a high risk service near you plus more resources to support your journey to healthy feet
Limbs for Life Empowering amputees
Support to amputees, their families and care givers.
Patient and carer information sheets, clinical resources and guidelines
To learn about weight inclusive research and what a HAES® Approach means, please see our FAQ page “What is a HAES® Approach / weight inclusive care, and what’s special about it for our clients?”
Health Professional Resources
Clinicians wanting to learn more about wounds are also recommended to also explore the ‘Patient Resources’ section above. Many of these sites contain robust clinical resources.
Australian Wound and Skin Alliance
Wound Education Clinical Training Made Easy
Australian College of Nursing, Wound Management updates
LaTrobe University, Foundations of Wound Management
Wound Innovations Online Modules
National Diabetes Services Scheme, Foot Forward Program E-Learning modules
QUT Champions for Skin Integrity (clinician resource kit and client brochures)
Futurelearn, Antimicrobial Stewardship in Wound Management
General
European Wound Management Association – Resource Library
Pressure Injury
Pan Pacific Pressure Injury Alliance
European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel
National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel
Canadian best practice guideline for people with pressure ulcers and spinal cord injury
Skin Tears
International Skin Tear Advisory Panel
Wound Infection
International Wound Infection Institute
Wound Infection in Clinical Practice, Principles of Best Practice 2022
Embedding Wound Hygiene into a proactive wound healing strategy
IWII Wound Infection Awareness Oceania
Lymphoedema, Chronic Oedema, Lipoedema
Australasian Lymphology Association
Consensus Guideline: Management of Cellulitis in Lymphoedema
ALA approved Lymphoedema Training Providers
International Lymphoedema Framework
Lymphatic and Education Research Network
International Lipoedema Association
High Risk Foot
International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot
Surgical and NPWT
Australian National Standards
The National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards
Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission – Quality Standards
NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
Quality Improvement Resources
Smith and Nephew
Global Wound Academy
Convatec Wound Hygiene™ Webinar Modules 2020
Rationale
Therapeutic Wound Cleansing
Debridement
Refashioning the Wound Edge
Proactive Wound Dressing Management
Implementing the Concepts into Practice
Wound Hygiene for novices – be sure in four
Essity
Wound Warriors – Antimicrobial Resistance
Coloplast
HEAL Programme
Wound Type Specific Pathways
Hartmann
LINK for Wound Healing
Solventum (previously 3M)
Health Care Academy – Medical
Understanding Pressure Injury Staging
Molnlycke
Advantage
Microworld
Social Media Resources
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Disclaimer: Good Wound Care provides these resources and links in good faith to those wanting to learn more about wounds. While we carefully select these resources for inclusion on our website, these do not constitute the provision of professional advice. Links do not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them. Education and presentations are external to Good Wound Care and we do not guarantee or accept legal liability whatsoever arising from or connected to, the accuracy, reliability, currency or completeness of any information and materials contained on our website or any linked sites.
