iQ Medical recently held their highly anticipated Educational Masterclass in Pressure Area Care Selection at the historic Coombe Abbey Hotel.

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Key Insights and Highlights  

The event brought together a wide range of healthcare professionals who play an active role in Pressure Area Care. Attendees gained valuable knowledge from insightful sessions, covering everything from advanced decontamination techniques on mattresses to cost-effective solutions for NHS trusts. Engaging discussions, such as “Tilt or Turn?” and “Money Talks,” emphasised the practical impact of investing in dedicated pressure care equipment specialists, driving both clinical excellence and financial savings.

A diverse group of keynote speakers, including Jo Swan, Dr. Nigel Chapman, Laura Leonard, Dr. Phillip Norville, Heidi Sandoz, and Bridget Gaynord, shared their expertise on pressure ulcer prevention, patient safety and comfort, reducing biofilm contamination and improving documentation to avoid legal complications. All the sessions equipped participants with tools to enhance patient outcomes and maintain compliance with the latest healthcare regulations.

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Networking

The Masterclass event was much more than a learning experience; it provided a dynamic platform for networking and collaboration. Attendees not only gained valuable knowledge and insights from industry experts but also had the chance to build meaningful connections with peers from across the sector.

The event fostered a collaborative atmosphere where participants could exchange ideas, share challenges, and discuss solutions in an open environment. Many attendees left feeling inspired and equipped with new strategies they could implement in their own practices. The networking opportunities helped to strengthen professional relationships and create new partnerships, further enriching the overall experience.

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Positive Feedback

Attendees shared overwhelmingly positive feedback, highlighting the value of the sessions. Comments included, “All sessions were excellent,” remarking on the high standard of the presentations. Others remarked on the impact of the talks, describing them as “really inspiring and thought-provoking.”

Many attendees found the clinical content particularly engaging, stating that it was “relevant and informative.” One participant noted, “The sessions were very relevant to my role and helped me develop a better understanding and knowledge base.” Overall, attendees felt the event was “extremely relevant, valuable, and motivating,” with one person adding that it “provided invaluable opportunities for networking and the sharing of ideas.”

Future Events

If you missed this year’s event, we’ll be hosting another, make sure to follow iQ Medical on Linkedin for future learning opportunities and expert-led sessions to stay ahead in delivering patient care.

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