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Save the date! Wounds Australia 2026 Conference

Empowering Patients in Wound Care: Clinical Attitudes and Engagement Education Symposium

Session outline

The importance of patient empowerment in wound management is underscored by our ageing demographic and dispersed population. This education session will focus on enhancing patient involvement and fostering positive clinical engagement in wound care management.

Learning outcomes

  • Comprehend the components and functions of shared care.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of existing approaches to patient self-care in chronic wound management, considering the variations observed globally. 
  • Apply the insights from research to identify patients who could benefit from greater involvement in their own care within a clinical setting. 
  • Assess the potential impact of implementing shared care approaches on patient outcomes and healthcare delivery in various healthcare systems.

Target audience

  • Nurses – primary care, community and hospital 
  • Allied health professionals – podiatrists 
  • Pharmacists 
  • General Practitioners 

Agenda

Chairperson: Nicci Spriggs

Presentation timePresentation titleSpeaker name / Moderator
5 minutes Welcome and IntroductionNicci Spriggs
15 minutes Shared Care Pathways review
What motivates patients to select self treatment?
How to engage with patients in residential aged care
Suzanne Kapp
15 minutes Analysis of published evidence
Clinicians attitudes to Shared Care
The Healthcare continuum
Zena Moore
15 minutes Shared Care successful case studies
Barriers and challenges to implementation
Patient Flow and decisión making
Considerations and unintended consequences
Sarah Sage
15 minutes Discussion – What is the Future of Shared Care?All Speakers
10 minutes Q&A

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