In this enlightening episode, the hosts engage in a rigorous exploration of the intricate interplay between lymphoedema and wound care management. They articulate the crucial role that an understanding of lymphatic he...
This episode critically examines the use of foam, combine, crepe and skin closure strips in wound management, addressing their potential misapplications and the resultant complications that may arise from such...
This episode delves into the essential components that constitute effective referrals to wound consultants. Monika and Donna, advanced practice wound consultants and accredited lymphoedema practitioners, articulate...
In episode 10 of the Two Echidnae podcast, we say hello to double figures and welcome in Advancing Wound Care. While we are still burrowing down into prickly conversations in wound and oedema management, we are...
Everyone (hopefully most clinicians) undertake wound images and measurements. Don’t get us wrong, these are important. But from our prickly position, they aren’t as robust in our clinical practice as many would like...
We are back continuing on the prickly conversations, this time about unhealable wounds. How is the ability to heal determined, and how do clinicians’ factor in a wounded persons goals and priorities, sometimes when...
We have touched on wound aetiology previously, however in this episode we dive deeper into how wound types interface with mechanism of injury and dilemas faced when there are multiple causes - what actually is a mixed...
Episode 6: Wound education, from novice to who is the expert?
Wound education, the subject everyone wants, from novice to expert, but where so many barriers exist to getting it just right. In this episode we burrow down into a recent Australian publication discussing...
Compression, the topic everyone has experience with, an opinion on, and something to learn - including us. This will be the first episode of many on compression because there is so much to unwrap. We would love to...
Episode 4: Monika and Donna's path to wound consultancy
Join Mon and Don as we burrow into our journey's to wound consultancy. We hope you learn a little more about what has shaped us as individual wound clinicians, as we share some of our defining professional experiences...
Episode 3: Wound aetiologies, teaser topics and more
We celebrate reaching 3 episodes with a lot more prickly topics affecting anyone attending woundcare. Join Mon and Don as we burrow into the issues inherent in reaching a wound aetiology - or is that a mechanism of...
Episode 2: When wound care isn't just about the person with a wound
Let's continue burrowing down into prickly conversations. Join Mon and Don as we unpack caring for the carers including the array of clinicians (nursing, allied, medical) plus formal and informal carers. Everyone...