Wound Prevention and Management: Skin Tears Uncovered: Best Practices for Prevention and Management Online
Join us in the third webinar of the Wound Prevention and Management series.
This webinar focuses on skin tears, including:
- prevention
- recognition
- management, including product selection
Presenter
Michael Reid, BScN, BEd, BSc, SHARP
Wound Care Clinical Nurse Educator, Eastern Zone
Recommended for: All healthcare providers who are involved in wound prevention and management.
Related LibGuide: Skin and Wound Care
- Date:
- Monday, April 20, 2026
- Time:
- 12:15pm - 1:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Atlantic Time (change)
- Zone:
- All Zones
- Categories:
- Skin and Wound Care
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL will be sent in an email confirming your registration.
*** BEFORE YOU REGISTER ***
You can join the Teams meeting on your computer or mobile app using the URL you will receive in the Confirmation and Reminder emails.
To participate in an online session, you will need:
- An audio output device connected (headphones or speakers) to be able to hear the instructor.
- If you do not have an audio input device (webcam or microphone), you may type in the chat window.
- Experience using chat.
- Experience copying/pasting text and URLs.
To make the session more accessible, check out the following videos that include instruction on how to turn on live captions and use PowerPoint Live features, such as magnification and high contrast colours:
- How to make meetings more accessible and inclusive with Microsoft Teams [YouTube]
- Make presentations more accessible with PowerPoint Live in Microsoft Teams [YouTube]
You can join a Teams meeting whether or not you have a Teams account. If you don't have an account, follow these steps to join as a 'Guest':
- Paste the Teams meeting link into a Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome browser address bar.
- On the web page that opens, select Continue on this browser.
- Enter your name and choose your audio/video settings.
- Click Join now.
For more information on joining as a 'Guest', please check out: Joining a Teams Meeting without a Teams account*
For more information on Teams Meetings, please go to Business Productivity Services' Microsoft Teams page*.
*Internal link, you must be on the Nova Scotia Health network to access.