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Wound Care and Removal of Sutures/Staples - New to Wound Care in Primary Care

1 day course
Non-members £228.00 Members £191.00

Wound Care and Removal of Sutures/Staples - New to Wound Care in Primary Care

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 1 day course

Event Dates

Thu, 20 Nov 2025

Registration: 9:30 am - 10:00 am

Event: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

In-Person

Essex EQUIP Ltd, 1 Freebournes Court, Newland Street, Witham, Essex, CM8 2BL

Suitable For

  • Advanced Clinical Practitioner
  • AHP (Allied Healthcare Professional)
  • Clinical Pharmacist
  • Healthcare Assistants
  • Paramedics/Emergency Care Practitioners
  • Pharmacy Technician

About

This course is designed for unregistered healthcare professionals and those who are new to wound care in Primary Care.  The course aims to enable staff in general practice to obtain the knowledge and skills they need to perform wound care and remove sutures/staples in their respective daily roles.

The course consists of a full-day study webinar, held at our Witham training rooms.

Delegates will be required to undergo a period of supervised practice with a nurse mentor - a competency assessment package will be provided.

Course content:

  • Your role in wound care.
  • Anatomy and physiology of the skin.
  • Wound classification.
  • Holistic wound assessment.
  • Wound healing and infection.
  • Wound management.
  • Dressing choice and application.
  • Removal of sutures and staples

 

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About the Trainer

Louise Bolton

Louise Bolton

Event Contact

Essex Equip Ltd EQUIP Danuta Suett 01376 318732 [email protected]

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