Foundation Urgo
£ 20,000 FUNDING
Do you have an idea that will positively impact your current woundcare practice?
“Foundation Urgo is a great example of how industry can independently support collaboration between the NHS and Higher Education sectors to drive advances in wound care“
Ross Atkinson and Karen Ousey – Winners 2011
Previous winners:
- Best Practice Guidelines for Patients with EB
- Assessing Key Risk Factors for Wound Healing in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Spinal Metastases
- Chronic Oedema Management Tool
Other examples for inspiration:
- Audit clinical evidence
- Set up a service
- Develop a new clinical pathway
- Part fund a position
Funding is available over 12 months
Urgo Foundation funding does not cover: Individual Education courses, services or tools/equipment.
The UK board consists of:
- Jacqueline Fletcher, Honorary Fellow NICE and Editor Wounds UK.
j.fletcher@herts.ac.uk - Brenda King, Nurse Consultant Tissue Viability, Sheffield Primary Care Trust.
Brenda.King@sheffieldpct.nhs.uk - Paul Chadwick, Principal Podiatrist, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust.
Paul.J.Chadwick@srft.nhs.uk - Trudie Young, Tissue Viability Nurse Aneurin Bevan Health Board Wales.
reachtrudieyoung@gmail.com
The above board is happy to offer advice relating to applications.
Closing date 30th June 2013
To apply, click on "Application form"
For further information, contact June Clark:
01509 502051
j.clark@uk.urgo.com