NJHA is engaging a Pressure Ulcer/Injury Prevention Learning Action group as part of its work as a Health Improvement Innovation Network.

With the help of faculty experts in the field, NJHA is offering a series of webinars to present updates and best practice techniques: 

• May 24: “Changes in the Pressure Injury Staging System,” presented by Laura Edsberg, PhD, director of the Center for Wound Healing Research, Natural and Health Sciences Research Center and associate professor of the Natural Science Department at Daemen College. Register here. https://tinyurl.com/mqanb5e

• July 17: “The International Buzz on Pressure Injuries,” presented by Mary R. Brennan, RN, MBA, CWON, assistant director of wound and ostomy care, North Shore University Hospital. Register here. https://tinyurl.com/knj3eze

• Aug 14: “Challenges of Describing Unavoidable Pressure Injuries,” presented by Mary R. Brennan. Register here. https://tinyurl.com/kltd74h

In addition, NJHA is planning an in-person Pressure Ulcer/Injury Conference Nov. 1. Save the date!