'Wound Care 101 Leaflet' A Wounds Australia & The Wound Educator collaboration.

Enhance your wound care literacy with this quick, practical guide designed for patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Learn essential first aid steps, recognise warning signs of wound infection, and empower yourself, your team and your community to manage wounds effectively.  This community resource is developed in collaboration with Wounds Australia and The Wound Educator to support better healing outcomes.

Learn how to control bleeding, clean the wound, and apply a dressing for acute wounds.

Understand when and why to seek professional wound care assistance.

Discover key warning signs of infection, the importance of wound protection, and where to find further resources.

Created by The Wound Educator

Hi, I’m Lusi, an experienced wound care educator and clinician, passionate about improving wound care literacy and empowering health professionals with practical, evidence-based knowledge. In collaboration with Wounds Australia — the peak body for wound prevention and education — I am committed to building stronger community awareness, professional skills, and confidence in wound management. Join us on this educational journey to strengthen your wound care expertise, improve healing outcomes, and make a meaningful difference in patient care.