Information for healthcare professionals to learn more about the role nutrition can play in the management of wounds.
- eLearning Videos
- Videos
Chronic Wounds: Can specialised nutritional supplementation optimise healing?
Chloe Jansz discusses the wound management journey of real case studies of individuals with different types of chronic wounds. Learn about what to look for when assessing wounds, what tools are available in the wound consultant’s toolbox, and the importance of specialised nutrition to assist with the healing of chronic wounds.
Resources for Wound Care
Wound Care
- Clinical Resources
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Evidence based practice guidelines for the dietetic management of adults with pressure injuries
Wound Care
- Scientific Publications
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Chapman, B. et al. 2011. Use of an arginine-enriched oral nutrition supplement in the healing of pressure ulcers in patients with spinal cord injuries: An observational study
Wound Care
- Scientific Publications
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Kurmis, R. et al. 2021. The importance of nutrition in wound management: new evidence from the past decade
Wound Care
- Scientific Publications
- External Link
Brewer, S. et al. 2010. Effect of an arginine-containing nutritional supplement on pressure ulcer healing in community spinal patients
Wound Care
- Scientific Publications
- External Link
Desneves, K. et al. 2005. Treatment with supplementary arginine, vitamin C and zinc in patients with pressure ulcers: A randomised controlled trial
