University Centre forNursing and Midwifery
      University Centre forNursing and Midwifery

          SKIN INTEGRITY RESEARCH GROUP (SKINT)

          We aim to generate and implement evidence- based practice about prevention and treatment of skin integrity issues in healthcare 

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          PuClas4 is a new e-learning tool about pressure ulcers and incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD). Access to the tool is granted after online registration. 

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          recent news

          Global ISTAP Classification System Validation Project
          24/09/2018 - by Prof. dr. Dimitri Beeckman
          Global ISTAP Classification System Validation Project

          Skin tears are common acute wounds with different levels of severity. An internationally accepted instrument to assess the severity of skin tears with established diagnostic accuracy, agreement, and reliability is needed to support clinical practice and research. We would like to invite you to participate in this validation process.

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          In september, prof. Dimitri Beeckman is elected as the President Elect of the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP).
          17/09/2018 - by Elien Zwaenepoel
          In september, prof. Dimitri Beeckman is elected as the President Elect of the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP).
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