Upcoming resources
In this section you will find an overview of upcoming projects and focus areas of EWMA.
If you want to propose a project or know more about on-going projects, pleases contact the EWMA Secretariat via ewma@ewma.org.
You can also visit the EWMA resource library to browse existing EWMA resources.
Paediatric Wound Healing
This project aims to strengthen and broaden the understanding of paediatric wound healing across all developmental stages. It seeks to address the specific anatomical, physiological and psychosocial factors that influence wound prevention and repair in children, while identifying practical challenges in daily clinical management.
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Living with Skin Frailty & Skin Tears
This project, a partnership between International Skin Tear Advisory Panel (ISTAP) and EWMA, represents a campaign to highlight the real-life experience of patients and healthcare professionals in relation to skin frailty and skin tears.
New Technologies - Tissue Damage Repair
This document aims to provide a comprehensive review of tissue damage repair therapies — offering healthcare professionals, researchers, and stakeholders the latest evidence-based guidance to improve wound care strategies. Additionally, it will highlight challenges to clinical adoption and explore regulatory considerations for these specific therapies.
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Pressure Injury Recurrence
This project focuses on developing an evidence-based educational toolkit on prevention of pressure injury recurrence among patients with spinal cord injury.
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Antimicrobial Stewardship Programme
With this programme, which has existed since 2014, EWMA is continuously contributing to the EU’s commitment to face the challenges of antimicrobial resistance. A number of initiatives and publications have been successfully accomplished, and parallel to this, EWMA has been working on establishing contact and partnerships with organisations and groups that have mutual and synergistic objectives on the antimicrobial resistance agenda. We are pleased to have a long standing collaboration with the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC).
The programme regularly produces new resources supporting the overall aim.
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Compression Therapy Programme
The EWMA Compression Therapy Programme aims to create awareness about the optimal use of compresssion therapy in leg ulcer management by providing resoucer, and explaining why this therapy is a crucial part of effective leg ulcer treatment.
The programme has existed since 2019 and regularly produces new resources supporting the overall aim.
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