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Reflections from a hospice: how to involve carers in skin management

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Reflections from a hospice: how to involve carers in skin management

Penny Evans

27 September 2015

Kirkwood Hospice in Huddersfield has appointed wound care champions to ensure that skin care and wound prevention is a priority among staff and carers of patients receiving end-of-life care. It has also developed a Share and Care venture that supports carers as well as teaching them about pressure ulcer prevention.

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