Aged Care Capability Co
Skin Integrity and Wound Care in Residential Aged Care
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Choose the number of aged-care locations that will use the resource. Staff numbers within each licensed site are not restricted.
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All resources are digital only - no physical items are shipped.
These resources are general in nature and do not substitute for professional advice. Always follow your organisation's policies and procedures.
What's included
Facilitator Guide
Full session notes, discussion prompts, timing guidance and action planning.
Learner Guide & Workbook
Practical reference on prevention, wound stages, infection and clinical escalation.
Presentation Slides
Ready-to-deliver slide deck for group education and team training.
Evidence & Source List
Current guidance and source mapping aligned to aged care standards.
What your team will learn
- Understanding ageing skin, why it breaks down, and recognising pressure injuries, skin tears and moisture damage early
- Applying the SKIN prevention bundle across every shift: See the skin, Keep moving, Incontinence care, and Nutrition & nails
- Pressure injury categories from at-risk and Stage 1 non-blanchable erythema through to deep tissue injury and unstageable wounds
- Recognising infection levels and urgent escalation pathways: local infection, cellulitis, sepsis risk and critical limb concerns
- Objective observation, factual clinical documentation, photo safety, and prompt communication with the RN
Suitable for
- Personal care workers and lifestyle staff
- Registered nurses and enrolled nurses
- Clinical educators, leads and care coordinators
- Facility managers and quality leads
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See exactly what's inside before you buy:
- The four-step care framework: See the skin, Prevent avoidable harm, Describe and report, Escalate early
- Facilitator guide excerpts: the SKIN prevention bundle, daily skin checks and wound assessment basics
- Learner guide excerpts: pressure injury stages (1–4, unstageable, DTI), infection levels and documentation standards
- Ready-to-deliver presentation slide previews and comprehensive evidence and source list mapping
- Full details of the complete bundle contents
Free 13-page PDF download • No obligation or login required
Your complete education package will be sent by secure Filemail link to your nominated email within two business days of payment being received. Select your site licence before adding to cart.
These resources are general in nature, do not replace clinical judgement or professional medical advice, and should be reviewed and adapted to your organisation's policies before use.