Wound Care: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

Wound Care: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) also known as Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC)

By NSW Nurses and Midwives Association

Date and time

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM AEDT

Location

Wollongong Tennis Club

37 Foley Street Gwynneville, NSW 2500 Australia

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 7 hours 30 minutes

This session will focus on how NPWT works, which types of wounds benefit most from NPWT and what factors increase a patient’s risk for adverse events with NPWT.

Learning objectives:

  • Recognise the different ways to apply NPWT in a safe a manner for the patient and staff
  • Recognise when it is not safe to use NPWT
  • Be able to apply NPWT to an uncomplicated and complicated wound shape.

This will be a hands-on workshop where you will get to participate in practicing the application of NPWT.

P lease read the NSWNMA Education Cancellation, Refund and Catering Policy prior to registering for this course.

Lunch and refreshments are provided.

A CPD Certificate will be provided to attendees at the end of the seminar.

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