Preventing and Treating Pressure Sores: A Guide for People with Spinal Cord Injuries

Preventing and Treating Pressure Sores: A Guide for People with Spinal Cord Injuries

The Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation funded Spinal Cord Injury Ontario to develop and release a consumer guide for people with Spinal Cord Injury on preventing and treating pressure sores. This new guide is based on the 2013 Canadian Best Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Pressure Ulcers in People with Spinal Cord Injury.

The guide contains valuable and accesible information on:

– What pressure sores are;

– Preventing pressure sores;

– Treating pressure sores;

– Working with your healthcare team.

You can view or download the document by accessing their website here.

By | 2018-06-14T15:45:48-04:00 April 20th, 2015|Blog|