The document aims to:

• Synthesise evidence & identify gaps: Review current evidence on palliative wound management and highlight gaps in research, clinical practice, and education.
• Support health care professionals: Provide recommendations for effective strategies to manage palliative wounds and improve patient outcomes.
• Enhance patient care & symptom management: Focus on managing distressing symptoms in non-healing wounds to improve quality of life.
• Advance research & education: Promote awareness, education, and research to address clinical challenges and improve palliative wound care practices.

El documento se publica como suplemento del Journal of Wound Management, vol. 26, 1.