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Yahoo
01-03-2025
- Health
- Yahoo
Award for hospital wound team
A specialist team at the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust has won an award for its work treating wounds and ensuring patients do not need more invasive procedures. The tissue viability group at New Cross Hospital use a type of therapy to remove damaged, dead or infected tissue to allow healthy tissue to heal. The approach is designed to prevent patients from needing further surgery. They received a silver award for Innovation in Debridement at the Journey of Wound Care Awards, held at the Imperial War Museum in London. Their work, alongside surgical colleagues, has also seen patients' limbs saved. "Our dynamic approach has driven us to think outside the box and this award reflects the collective effort of the team committed to making a meaningful difference in wound care," said Usha Sharma, who leads the team. "This achievement is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and collaboration that has been at the heart of our work." Follow BBC Wolverhampton & Black Country on BBC Sounds, Facebook, X and Instagram. Neonatal therapy team helps babies go home sooner Scan waiting times down at hospital trust Campaign to boost patients' knowledge about care Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Yahoo
01-03-2025
- Health
- Yahoo
Award for hospital wound team
A specialist team at the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust has won an award for its work treating wounds and ensuring patients do not need more invasive procedures. The tissue viability group at New Cross Hospital use a type of therapy to remove damaged, dead or infected tissue to allow healthy tissue to heal. The approach is designed to prevent patients from needing further surgery. They received a silver award for Innovation in Debridement at the Journey of Wound Care Awards, held at the Imperial War Museum in London. Their work, alongside surgical colleagues, has also seen patients' limbs saved. "Our dynamic approach has driven us to think outside the box and this award reflects the collective effort of the team committed to making a meaningful difference in wound care," said Usha Sharma, who leads the team. "This achievement is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and collaboration that has been at the heart of our work." Follow BBC Wolverhampton & Black Country on BBC Sounds, Facebook, X and Instagram. Neonatal therapy team helps babies go home sooner Scan waiting times down at hospital trust Campaign to boost patients' knowledge about care Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
BBC News
01-03-2025
- Health
- BBC News
Award for Wolverhampton hospital wounds team
A specialist team at the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust has won an award for its work treating wounds and ensuring patients do not need more invasive procedures. The tissue viability group at New Cross Hospital use a type of therapy to remove damaged, dead or infected tissue to allow healthy tissue to approach is designed to prevent patients from needing further received a silver award for Innovation in Debridement at the Journey of Wound Care Awards, held at the Imperial War Museum in London. Their work, alongside surgical colleagues, has also seen patients' limbs saved."Our dynamic approach has driven us to think outside the box and this award reflects the collective effort of the team committed to making a meaningful difference in wound care," said Usha Sharma, who leads the team."This achievement is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and collaboration that has been at the heart of our work." Follow BBC Wolverhampton & Black Country on BBC Sounds, Facebook, X and Instagram.
