“Explore the concept of Wound Hygiene”
Course Content
This webinar focuses on the concept of Wound Cleansing and Wound Hygiene.
Wound cleansing is an integral part of wound management and more than a dressing change ritual. The webinar looks at wound cleansing in hard to heal wounds and introduces the emerging concept of Wound Hygiene.
Learning Outcomes
In this session you will:
- Gain an understanding of wound cleansing and an overview of ways to cleanse wounds including different wound cleansing solutions
- Gain an understanding of the concept of Biofilms and hard to heal wounds
- Explore the concept of Wound Hygiene
- Consider wound cleansing and wound hygiene in the management of hard to heal wounds


Masters Nursing Science (Nurse Practitioner), BA (Hons), RN
Louise has over 20 years’ experience in wound management and has worked across a number of public hospitals and Community Nurse Settings both in Australia and overseas.
She completed her Master of Nursing Science with QUT & became an endorsed Nurse Practitioner in 2014 and currently runs her own private practice in Skin Integrity & Wound Management. She works collaboratively with a number of Aged Care providers, private hospitals and community nursing services. Louise also runs 2 specialist wound clinics for a GP practice and community nursing group…Read More>>