Will I receive a certificate and CPD points for attending the workshop?

Yes, attendees will receive 6 CPD points from the full day workshop along with a certificate as proof of their participation and learning.

Is there any hands-on practice during the workshop?

Yes, we will provide dressings, wound models, and a clinical specialist will assist you in applying a VAC dressing on a model. You will also practice using Veraflo therapy and the software on the V.A.C. ULTA device.

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VAC Skills Day - Tweed Valley Hospital

BySolventum

Tweed Valley Hospital - LDR Learning lab, Level 1Cudgen, NSW

Thursday, Apr 16, 2026 from 9 am to 4 pm

Overview

V.A.C.® Therapy Skills Training Full Day, 6 CPD

Learning Objectives for the Workshop:

Safely apply Vacuum-Assisted Closure (V.A.C.) and Veraflo Therapy techniques.
Identify and select suitable cases for the application of V.A.C. and Veraflo Therapy.
Achieve proficiency in dressing wounds that present complex challenges or are situated in anatomically difficult regions.
Exhibit the capacity to troubleshoot and utilize Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) equipment effectively.
Choose the correct NPWT dressings and complementary adjunct dressings for various wound types.
Gain an understanding of the available resources and tools that highlight best practices supported by clinical evidence.

V.A.C.® Therapy Skills Training Full Day, 6 CPD

Learning Objectives for the Workshop:

Safely apply Vacuum-Assisted Closure (V.A.C.) and Veraflo Therapy techniques.
Identify and select suitable cases for the application of V.A.C. and Veraflo Therapy.
Achieve proficiency in dressing wounds that present complex challenges or are situated in anatomically difficult regions.
Exhibit the capacity to troubleshoot and utilize Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) equipment effectively.
Choose the correct NPWT dressings and complementary adjunct dressings for various wound types.
Gain an understanding of the available resources and tools that highlight best practices supported by clinical evidence.

Ticket Release Information

Quarterly Ticket Releases: Our tickets are released every quarter, 3 months in advance of the event dates. This ensures you have ample time to plan your attendance.
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Plan your leave and join us for an unforgettable experience!

For Further Assistance: Should you require additional information or need to amend your booking, please contact Jasmine Williams.

Amanda Clarke RN | Clinical Specialist QLD

M: 0448 832 753

E: aclarke5@solventum.com

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7 hours
In-person

Location

Tweed Valley Hospital - LDR Learning lab, Level 1

771 Cudgen Road

Cudgen, NSW 2487

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