Wound Care
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30 April 2025
In the UK, wound care is an essential part of the NHS and is often managed by GPs, practice nurses and community healthcare teams. Choosing the right wound dressing can promote faster healing, improve comfort and essentially reduce complications. Below is a summary of the main dressing types used across NHS and community settings. -
13 January 2025
Hydrocolloid dressings are widely recognised in wound care for their ability to create a moist healing environment, which is crucial for tissue regeneration.
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11 June 2024
There are currently an estimated 4.8 million people in the UK living with diabetes. Of that cohort, approximately 10% will develop a diabetic foot ulcer. To help you understand and prevent these issues, we've compiled a list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) about diabetic foot ulcers.
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9 August 2023
here are just over 17,000 care homes in the UK: 14,535 in England, 1,024 in Wales, 1,025 in Scotland and 405 in Northern Ireland. Each care home is responsible for the care of anywhere from 1-50+ residents at any given time.