Welcome to the TVS web-site.
BECOME A TVS TRUSTEE. Would you like to help direct the growth of your Society? The Tissue Viability Society is looking for seven new Trustees to join us - a nomination form is available on the News page. Nominations are open until the 20th March 2010. Five of the new Trustee places are open to health professionals and others engaged in relevant research and teaching, two are for members from the commercial sector.
The programme for the TVS conference in April 2010 is now available on the Events page. NEW The TVS conference will also host a half-day programme on April 13 and 14 aimed at Healthcare Support Workers.
The Tissue Viability Society continues to host popular free regional study days around the UK.
The informative lectures are delivered by experts in tissue viability and supported by a small company exhibition.
The historical format has been two half day sessions with the focus on pressure ulcer prevention and wound assessment but this can be tailored to meet local needs and cover any aspect of tissue viability.
TVS organise everything.
Please contact Maureen Benbow maureen.benbow@btinternet.com to book a study day
The Medical Devices Agency has issued an alert covering ALL types of bed mattress, see details in the news page.
The TVS annual report for 2008 is available on the About Us page
The Centre for Evidence Based Dermatology has produced information upon participating in a randomised controlled trial recruiting people with pyoderma gangrenosum - for more details see the News page
Another issue of the Journal of Tissue Viability - Volume 14 part 4 has been added to the publications page. All of volume 15 is available for members to download
Please note that there are few images in the image gallery given the recent launch of the website. This will grow over time with your enthusiasm and support
Members can now renew their subscriptions from their own page on the web site.
