Publish date: 7 February 2022

From 31 January 2022, the following Community Division Policies have been superseded by a new Trust Wide Policy, SD58 – Overarching Wound Assessment, which should now be followed by all staff:

55

Fungating Wounds

66

Hyper Granulation

76

Leg Management, Assessment and Prevention

81

Topical Negative Pressure

121

Wound Assessment

122

Wound Debridement 

You should always access Trust policies via this link onYourSpace however if you do have a local copy of any of the policies that have been archived, please ensure that they are immediately discarded and no longer used.