 AWMA Special Announcements
Australian Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel
Call for Sub Committee Nominations:
Research, Policy, Education
The Governance committee of the Australian Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel invites applications from interested AWMA members for positions on the Education, Policy or Research subcommittees of the APUAP. Their will be six positions for members on each of the subcommittees. more>>
COMFEEL LITERARY AWARD WINNERS
Comfeel Literary Awards recognise outstanding authorship and contribution to the AWMA Journal. For consideration in the Comfeel Literary Award the author must be a memebr of AWMA more>>
The AWMA Journal and the Future
The AWMA journal, Primary Intention, will be relaunched with a brand new look and title at the Darwin conference in May 2008 more>>
AWMA National Conference
Australian Wound experts recognised with AWMA Fellow Awards
Four AWMA Fellowships were awarded at the 7th AWMA Conference in Darwin NT on 8 May 2008. more>>
AWMA Conference Exceeding all Expectations
Registrations exceed all expectations for 7th National AWMA Conference in Darwin. Already over 650 people are registered for this first stand- alone AWMA conference more>>
AWMA Committee Meetings
AWMA Committee Meeting
Following each AWMA committee meeting AWMA provides a news release. This news release provides information on points of interest arising from the most recent Committee Meeting, as well details the important decisions that have been made by the committee.
The news release can be downloaded in PDF below.
AWMA Committee Meeting February 2008- News Release: No 1 2008
Past AWMA Committee Meetings
News Releases from past AWMA Committee Meetings can be obtained from here. more>>
Research / Evidenced Based Practice
Australian Wound Management Research Foundation (AWMRF)
Research Grants - 2008
The AWMRF is calling for applications for Research Grants that will be awarded in 2008. The AWMRF encourages and supports high quality research into any field or discipline related to wounds or wound healing more>>
Australian Government to Fund Wound Management Research
Media Release 4 April 2008. Ms Roxon Minister of Health and Ageing announced that the Australian Government would fund Wound Management Research Projects worth up to
$500,000. A wound management research program will be priority for future funding through the second round of Encouraging Best Practice in Residential Aged Care Program (EBPRAC)
Individual projects will focus on federally-funded aged care homes. more>>
Professional Development
Wound Management Survey
Smith & Nephew is inviting AWMA members to take part in a 10-minute online survey regarding wound management practices. All participants will enter a draw to win travel and registration to a major conference in 2008. more>>
State Association News
Archived News Section
Archived News Collection Searching for an old news or events item it may be contained within here…. more >>
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