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A dietitian’s view of wound healing

I am very privileged to work alongside remarkable dietitians at the rehab hospital at which I work. Their knowledge of biochemistry and physiology is amazing. So put their skills into the woundieverse and inevitably the patient experiencing a challenging wound is better off. I very

A wound’s like a beach

This episode looks at wound hydration and its implications for cellular function, wound repair and dressing selection. Gary Bain narrates the content, however the analogy belongs to Dr Windy Cole - Director of Wound Care Research, Kent State University College of Podiatry Medicine, USA. Thank

Foreman Frank and the Wound Tradies

Frank Guerriero is a Nurse Practitioner and PhD candidate. His analogy describes the chaos that unbridled inflammation produces within a wound environment. He compares an inflamed wound's behaviour to that of a building site which is out of control - displaying poor signalling, inadequate coordination

Wound Guy Conversations with Andrea Minnis

Andrea Minnis is a Nurse Practitioner of Wound Management located in Bendigo, VICTORIA. She is a highly skilled clinician, thought-provoking educator, astute manager, wonderful professional event co-ordinator but best of all

Wound Guy Conversations with Lusi Sheehan

It is a privilege to collaborate with Lusi. Her "woundie" entity is The Wound Educator. Her expertise, kindness and unique perspective as education provider, clinician & pharmacist come to the fore in this interview. Lusi's commentary on topical antibiotics is a must to listen to,

Wound Guy Conversations with Dr Michelle Gibb

It has been my absolute pleasure to know Michelle over many years. Her knowledge about wound management, her generosity in sharing this and her compassion for her patients are just outstanding. Her responses to these interview questions are insightful and informative. They also beautifully illustrate

Is there a link between diabetes and cognitive decline

The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases conducts an excellent blog called the "Diabetes Discoveries and Practice Blog".  In July 2021, the Blog posted an excellent interview style article with Dr Jose Luschinger, where he discusses the impacts of diabetes on cognition. He states

Performing a skin assessment

Wounds UK recently released a Best Practice Statement on "addressing skin tone bias in wound care". The document contains many useful tips, of which one Table presents

The Wound Guy joins the Health-Shared Community

The Wound Guy Network working in partnership with health-shared.com virtual community team   The Wound Guy Network has started a collaborative partnership with health-shared.com, a Web App created by doctors from Imperial College London, to develop a virtual ‘Community of Practice’. As a partner, The Wound