Essity at the virtual Joint EWMA & Journées Cicatrisations 2021

We are looking forward to seeing you at our virtual booth and symposia at the Joint EWMA & Journées Cicatrisations taking place from 26-27 October 2021.

Essity Scientific Program and Speakers

Being smart about wound infections: Evaluating and treating wounds in the era of antimicrobial stewardship

Tuesday, 26th October, 12:00 – 13:00, CET

Venous ulcer evaluation and management - is there a silver lining?
- Hadar Lev-Tov, MD, MAS, Assistant Professor, Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery University of Miami, USA.

Antimicrobial activity through bacteria binding - is there proof and benefit?
- Cornelia Wiegand, PhD, Medical Lecturer, Head of the Dermatological Research Laboratory, University Hospital Jena, Germany.

Clinical insights in managing bacterial burden in chronic wounds
- Ewa Klara Stürmer, Prof. Dr. med., MD, PhD, University Heart and Vascular Center Hamburg, Department for Vascular Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany.

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Skin Integrity: Introducing best practice in skin tears

Wednesday, 27th October, 16:45 – 17:45, CET

Developing Best Practice: Identify the global challenge & changing the narrative
- Karen Campbell, RN, PhD, NSWOC, Consultant Primacare Living Solutions Adjunct Professor, MClScWH.

Sharing Best Practice: Raise provider awareness & changing perceptions
- Wendy White, MWoundCare. BEd. RN. Plast Cert. MACN, Director Wendy White WoundCare, Independent Consultant & Educator, Fellow Wounds Australia.

Applying Best Practice: Engage local teams & changing outcomes
- Sitthichai Rees, BN, RN, MACN, MN, Clinical Nurse Manager, Masters of Nursing (Advanced Practice), GradCertNursEd, GradCertN (Cardiovascular), GradCertCritCare.

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