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The South Florida Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (SFGWEP) podcast series is committed to providing interprofessional programs to maintain and improve the health of ethnically and culturally diverse older adults from underserved areas across Florida, educating and training health professionals in health promotion and prevention, emphasizing undergraduate and graduate professional education, and serving the needs of underserved with innovative teaching and clinical experiences. The GWEP educates, encourages, enhances, and continually promotes the profession of geriatrics to the community at all levels of education, and provides ongoing education and information dissemination.
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Monday May 15, 2023
Wound Care & Pressure Injuries
Monday May 15, 2023
Monday May 15, 2023
Guest Speaker: Heather Barnhart, PT, PhD, CWS, AWCC, CLT-LANA, CLWT, CORE
Hosted by: Naushira Pandya MD, CMD, FACP
This podcast features a discussion on:
- What healthcare providers should know about pressure injuries
- Awareness of the risk factors for the development of pressure injuries
- Methods to mitigate risk for the prevention of pressure injuries
- Importance of pressure injury and skin failure pathophysiology
- Resources for more information about pressure injuries
About Us
South Florida Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program: https://www.nova.edu/gwep/index.html
Nova Southeastern University: https://www.nova.edu/about/index.html
Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine: https://osteopathic.nova.edu/aboutus/index.html
** This podcast was supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $3.5M with 25% financed with nongovernmental sources. The contents are those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government..**