--- title: Hounslow and Richmond Community Trust share best practice initiative at Wounds UK 2018 conference description: Hounslow & Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust present free paper & e-poster at Wounds UK, 2018. Implementation of a Wound Care Mobile App (Wound Care Buddy App, © Entec Health LTD) Lillah Irwin, Tissue Viability Nurse and Edwin Chamanga Senior Lecturer in Tissue Viability. image: https://blog.entechealth.com/hubfs/Lillah%20+%20Edwin%20@%20WUK.jpg --- - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/AchalaPatel) - [Linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/company/entec-health-limited) - [Mail](http://www.entechealth.com/contact/) For more information contact Entec Health Sales on +44 (0) 7917 007859 - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/AchalaPatel) - [Linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/company/entec-health-limited) - [Mail](http://www.entechealth.com/contact/) [![Entec Health](https://blog.entechealth.com/hs-fs/file-2561707865-png/Entechealth-Feb2015_Theme/Images/weblogo.png)](http://www.entechealth.com/) - [Home](http://www.entechealth.com/) - [Solutions](http://www.entechealth.com/solutions/) - [Who we are](http://www.entechealth.com/who-we-are/) - [What we do](http://www.entechealth.com/what-we-do/) - [Blog](https://blog.entechealth.com/blog) - [Contact](http://www.entechealth.com/contact/) # Blog You are here: - [Home](http://www.entechealth.com/) - [Hounslow and Richmond Community Trust share best practice initiative at Wounds UK 2018 conference](https://blog.entechealth.com/blog/hounslow-and-richmond-community-healthcare-nhs-trust-share-practice-initiative-wounds-uk) # Hounslow and Richmond Community Trust share best practice initiative at Wounds UK 2018 conference November 22, 2018 / [0 Comments](https://blog.entechealth.com/blog/hounslow-and-richmond-community-healthcare-nhs-trust-share-practice-initiative-wounds-uk#comments-listing) / by [Louis Easy](https://blog.entechealth.com/blog/author/louis-easy) ![Lillah + Edwin @ WUK](https://blog.entechealth.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Lillah%20+%20Edwin%20@%20WUK.jpg?width=469&name=Lillah%20+%20Edwin%20@%20WUK.jpg) *Lillah Irwin, Tissue Viability Nurse+and Edwin Chamanga, Senior Lecturer Tissue Viability ++* *presenting free paper at Wounds UK 2018 Annual Conference, Harrogate*   + Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust ++ Kingston University and St. George's University of London   **Entec Health** were pleased to have their collaboration partners from **Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust** (HRCH) present an e-poster and free paper at the Wounds UK Annual Conference, Harrogate, 5-7 November 2018. As first adopters of the **Wound Care Buddy App** (© Entec Health Limited), Tissue Viability Lead Nurse, **Lillah Irwin**, alongside Senior Lecturer Tissue Viability **Edwin Chamanga,** shared their experience and results on implementation of a **Wound Care Mobile App to support best practice in community wound care.** **Positive impacts and benefits of the Wound Care Buddy App reported by HRCH in peer-reviewed free paper session at Wounds UK 2018 conference:** - Encourages clinicians to holistically assess patients with wound care guidelines available at their “finger tips”. - Reduces delays in starting appropriate care - Supports appropriate referrals to TVNs - From the reviewed data, there is evidence of clinicians frequently accessing the key dressings and formulary listings screens, which could be considered as evidence of wound care formulary compliance - This meets with the Department of Health agenda of digital mobile working **You can download the HRCH e-poster and free paper presentation from Wounds UK 2018 Annual Conference 2018 here:** ***Implementation of a Wound Care Mobile App in a Community Setting*** ***Lillah Irwin, Tissue Viability Nurse* *+* *and Edwin Chamanga Senior Lecturer in Tissue Viability* *++*** + Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust ++ Kingston University and St. George's University of London [**Download the HRCH Trust e-poster and free paper presentation here, by kind permission of the authors.**](https://info.entechealth.com/hounslow-and-richmond-healthcare-nhs-trust-wound-care-buddy-app-eposter-freepaper) It has been an exciting few months for the Hounslow & Richmond Community Trust Tissue Viability Team. The HRCH Tissue Viability team were announced finalists in the Nursing Times Awards 2018, for the Innovation in Chronic Wound Management Category. **[Read more](https://blog.entechealth.com/blog/hounslow-richmond-community-trust-finalists-nursing-times-awards-2018).** **Inspired to adopt the Wound Care Buddy App?** The Wound Care Buddy App is developed and hosted by Entec Health as a cloud-based service. Supported by Wounds UK, Entec Health is pleased to bring the Wound Care Buddy App to healthcare providers to help make best practice and formulary compliance easier and smarter. Please get in touch to schedule a **Wound Care Buddy App** conversation or demonstration. Call Louis Easy, Entec Health Sales, on 07376 046 824 for further information. **[Download Wound Care Buddy App brochure here](https://blog.entechealth.com/hubfs/Wound_Care_Buddy_App_brochure-1.pdf)** **[Contact Us](https://www.entechealth.com/contact/)** Email: sales@entechealth.com Visit: [www.entechealth.com](https://www.entechealth.com/) **![Entec Health Team](https://blog.entechealth.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Entec%20Health%20Team.jpg?width=502&name=Entec%20Health%20Team.jpg)** *Entec Health team at Wounds UK, 2018 from left, Managing Director - Achala Patel, Solutions Manager – Amir Dean, Sales & Marketing Executive – Louis Easy*     Share this entry - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ### Recent Posts ### Categories ### Archives - [August 2014 (5)](https://blog.entechealth.com/blog/archive/2014/08) - [November 2015 (4)](https://blog.entechealth.com/blog/archive/2015/11) - [October 2014 (3)](https://blog.entechealth.com/blog/archive/2014/10) - [April 2015 (2)](https://blog.entechealth.com/blog/archive/2015/04) ### Recent Comments