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Healing wounds through community and continuity of care
HN Summary• Humber River Health’s outpatient Vascular Clinic delivers preventative, community-rooted wound care, providing continuous specialist follow-up for patients with chronic and complex vascular wounds in a high-needs population.• A highly collaborative, multidisciplinary model keeps patients out of the Emergency Department, coordinating care between...
Wound Care
HHS Centre for Burn Research leads national trial for scar treatment
HN Summary• Hamilton Health Sciences’ Centre for Burn Research is leading a national Phase II/III clinical trial testing a novel topical treatment designed to reduce scarring and improve healing after serious burn injuries.• The study evaluates FS2, a naturally based compound applied directly to...
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Wound Care
Antimicrobial Resistance in Wound Care. Rethinking Infection Management for an AMR Smart Future.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a top global health threat, with the World Health Organization...
Wound Care
Standardizing Wound Care in Long-Term Care
HN Summary• Chronic wounds are a widespread and costly challenge in long-term care, with...
Wound Care
Wounds Canada publishes new edition of Best Practice Recommendations for Skin Health and Wound Management
Wounds Canada has published an updated edition of its free digital book Best Practice...
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Healing wounds through community and continuity of care
HN Summary• Humber River Health’s outpatient Vascular Clinic delivers preventative, community-rooted wound care, providing...
Wound Care
HHS Centre for Burn Research leads national trial for scar treatment
HN Summary• Hamilton Health Sciences’ Centre for Burn Research is leading a national Phase...
Wound Care
Antimicrobial Resistance in Wound Care. Rethinking Infection Management for an AMR Smart Future.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a top global health threat, with the World Health Organization...