Convasations Ep 2: Four Steps Forward; How Wound Hygiene is creating clinical and cultural change in Northern Ireland

In the second episode of Convasations, an educational podcast series by Convatec Learning, our host, Nancy Livada, explores the transformative power of the Wound Hygiene protocol of care.Joined by Kate Moran, an esteemed Tissue Viability Nurse at the Western Health and Social Care Trust in Northern Ireland, the episode uncovers how the implementation of Wound Hygiene created a morale shift within her healthcare trust.This episode focuses on the positive impact Wound Hygiene had on healthcare professionals' confidence and career development, and inspiring patient stories showcasing significant improvements in wound healing. It also highlights the importance of proactive wound care and the value of engaging with industry representatives for continuous innovation.You can find more information on the Wound Hygiene protocol and its impact below:Wound Hygiene | 4 steps to improved wound healing: https://www.convatec.com/en-gb/advanced-wound-care/wound-hygiene-homepage/wound-hygiene/Defying hard-to-heal wounds with an early antibiofilm intervention strategy: wound hygiene: https://www.magonlinelibrary.com/doi/full/10.12968/jowc.2020.29.Sup3b.S1Improving outcomes for patients with hard-to-heal wounds following adoption of the Wound Hygiene Protocol: real-world evidence: https://www.magonlinelibrary.com/doi/full/10.12968/jowc.2024.33.5.304