Wheelchair User? PCA? Join Us to Learn about Skin Protection!

Posted on August 17, 2020 by MassMATCH Staff

Three Upcoming Skin Protection and Pressure Mapping Workshops

Two pictures show a woman pointing to a pressure map on a screen and a woman in a wheelchair looking at a pressure map on a display. A caption beneath the pointing woman reads "Mary Jo Wagner at a recent training."Presented by:
Mary Jo Wagner, OTR/L, ATP, and the MassMATCH program
Mary.Jo.Wagner@mass.gov

Learn how to protect skin and prevent pressure injuries. Each 2-hour Zoom session will include:

  1. Skin protection in the wheelchair, bed, shower chair and transfers.
  2. Use and application of Pressure Mapping Technology
  3. Open conversation for questions, suggestions, helpful tips, etc.
  4. Zoom format will be used to allow “face-to-face” conversation and sharing.

Zoom Workshop Dates:

Wednesday, September 9th 1 PM to 3 PM

Thursday, October 15th 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM

Wednesday, November 4, 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM

To Register:

Visit https://tinyurl.com/PMTworkshops.

Supporting documents will be emailed in advance of the event, along with a brief survey to be completed following the workshop. The email will also include Zoom instructions, meeting link, and dial-in information.

Sessions will be limited to 15 people per session.  Please be sure to register as soon as possible.

 

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