Legs Matter Week 2026
It’s Legs Matter Week from 8 to 12 June. This week helps you to make sure that anyone with a lower leg or foot problem understands their condition and receives the urgent care, attention and support they need. There’s a wealth of information and resources available here.
Get involved!
We’re encouraging colleagues to take part in two learning opportunities during the week:
Live Q&A with our Tissue Viability Nurses
Thursday 11 June, 10am to 12pm
An opportunity to ask questions, share challenges and learn from specialists, while building confidence in lower limb care. Open to all nursing roles – Join here.
Lunch and Learn webinar with the Royal College of Nursing
Thursday 11 June, 12pm to 1pm
A focused session on Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) and lower limb management, featuring Annie Clothier, Vascular Clinical Nurse Specialist. Open to all nursing roles – Join here.
When to select 'undiagnosed lesion' on EMIS Wound Assessment Template
Discharge process for leg ulcer patients who are non-compliant with treatment post healing
EMIS Templates and Aide Memoire to support District Nursing Teams
Optimising compression – the use of Class 1 hosiery for early intervention
Further resources are available on the Legs Matter website.
For help with any other enquiries, please contact either Lesley
