Website: www.tvs.org.uk

The overarching aim of the TVS is: “to provide expertise in wound management”. Our Mission is: “to disseminate information, promote research and increase awareness of all aspects of good clinical practice in wound prevention and management”.

Contact:

Tel: 0845 527 6651
Email: tvs@tvs.org.uk

Website: www.wondzorg.net

Wondzorg.net brings together nurses, doctors and health care professionals to broaden and disseminate their knowledge of wound care
and tissue repair, stoma and foot care.
Wondzorg.net works together with national and international partners, organizations and companies to achieve this goal in a permanent
and high-quality way. Wondzorg.net specializes in organizing tailor-made courses, conferences and training.

Contact:

Email: info@wondzorg.net

Website: www.gneaupp.org

To improve knowledge among health professionals about the prevention and treatment of wounds and to create and support
frameworks for research and training on them. To raise awareness among health professionals, institutions and the health system and
society in general about the problem of wounds.

Contact:

gneaupp@gneaupp.org
+34629483210

Website: www.EduWond.be

EduWond is a unique collaborative platform of Ghent University Association (AUGent), formalised in 2008 to enhance education in
wound diagnosis and wound care.
Promotion of and contribution to evidence- based practice and financial independency from industry are the key elements in all
EduWond activities. To date, EduWond coordinates the AUGent postgraduate programme for stomatherapy and wound care (30 ECTS
credits), wound care symposia and workshops, a wound care research working group, and an e- learning application. The aim of
EduWond is to pool clinical expertise and insights from scientific research related to wound care and to open it up widely to nurses,
midwives, doctors and other professional health professionals through education.

Website: www.safw-romande.ch

“Stronger together” is the motto of the SAfW umbrella company founded in 2016 to unite the two SAfW (Swiss Association for Wound care) associations in German and French-speaking Switzerland. In this field, health professionals from different backgrounds such as doctors, nurses, podiatrists, physiotherapists and others work together to harmonise good practice in wound prevention and management at national level with the aim to improve quality of care and patient safety, develop education and continuing education programmes for health professionals, give priority to inter-professional dialogue and promote research.

Contact: secretariat@safw-romande.ch

Website: www.saar.dk

Dansk Selskab for Saarheling (Danish Wound Healing Society) aims to spread knowledge about wound healing and to organize and coordinate congresses and meetings about it. DSFS seeks to promote and support education and research in the field of wound healing, including wound types, epidemiology, pathogenesis, pathology, diagnostics, prevention and treatment of wounds of various etiologies. DSFS works actively for collaboration between professional groups, organizations, companies and individuals with interests in all branches of wound healing and treatment.

Contact: post@saar.dk

Website: www.aiuc.it 

Associazione Italiana Ulcere Cutanee – Italian Association Skin Ulcers (AIUC)
The association’s chief goal is to promote scientific seminars aimed to disseminate, update and enhance knowledge on physiopathology, clinic, diagnosis and treatment of ulcerative cutaneous lesions as well as improve prevention strategies.

Contact: info@aiuc.it 

Website: https://www.aptferidas.com 

The Portuguese Wound Management Association (APTFeridas) is a non-profit organization that brings together all the health professionals involved in the prevention and treatment of patients with wounds. It’s main objectives are: to disseminate and produce new knowledge; to develop the education of professionals and caregivers; to collaborate with Governmental Institutions in health policies associated to patients with wounds; – to collaborate on the implementation of quality life improvement projects; to research and develop new technologies; to promote principles and rules on wound management; to collaborate with the Portuguese Public Health and other Public or Private Health Organisations; to promote publications and whitepapers.

Contact: presidente@aptferidas.com

Website: www.sarsjukskoterskor.se

Swedish Wound Care Nurses Association

Main goals:

• to strive for excellence in wound management on all levels
• to share experiences about the wound and wound treatment, and to suggest solutions to these problems
• to build bridges between Industry and Health care

Contact: malin.munter@jonkoping.se

Website: www.ichwunden.de

Initiative Chronische Wunden e.V has as the main goal to improve the situation of wound patients in Germany and educate nurses and doctors on the topic of chronic wounds.

Contact: organisation@icwunden.de.

Website: www.wmai.ie

The Wound Management Association of Ireland was established in May 1996 by a multidisciplinary group of healthcare professionals
interested in raising the profile of wound care within Ireland. A new WMAI Executive was elected at the 2015 National WMAI
Conference.
The Wound Management Association is a voluntary non profitable organization whose main objectives are:
~ To promote a multi-professional approach to Wound Management
~ To promote the highest standard of Wound Management through education
~ To promote research into all aspects of Wound Management
~ To disseminate reports and publications relating to the work of the association

Contact: office@wmai.ie

Website: www.shhy.fi

The Finnish Wound Care Society was established on 1995. The aims of FWCS are
– to promote multiprofessional co-operation in the prevention of wound problems and in the holistic care of wound patients.
– to promote good quality of care of the wound patients
– to promote multidisciplinary research and experiments for the development of wound care
– to promote professional education in wound care

Contact: info@shhy.fi