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Understanding the risk of pressure ulcers when sitting in adults What does it mean for me and my carers? Seating guidelines for people, carers, health and social care professionals (2018)
Digital Artefact

Costs for the prevention and management of pressure ulcers have increased significantly and there is limited published advice from health and social care organisations on seating and preventing pressure ulcers. At the request of the UK Tissue Viabili... Read More about Understanding the risk of pressure ulcers when sitting in adults What does it mean for me and my carers? Seating guidelines for people, carers, health and social care professionals.

Understanding the association between pressure ulcers and sitting in adults what does it mean for me and my carers? Seating guidelines for people, carers and health & social care professionals (2018)
Journal Article

The aim of the publication was to develop a practical guide for people, carers and health and social care professionals on how the research and evidence base on pressure ulcer prevention and management can be applied to those who remain seated for ex... Read More about Understanding the association between pressure ulcers and sitting in adults what does it mean for me and my carers? Seating guidelines for people, carers and health & social care professionals.

Understanding the risk of pressure ulcers when sitting in adults What does it mean for me and my carers? Seating guidelines for people, carers, health and social care professionals (2018)
Digital Artefact

Costs for the prevention and management of pressure ulcers have increased significantly and there is limited published advice from health and social care organisations on seating and preventing pressure ulcers. At the request of the UK Tissue Viabili... Read More about Understanding the risk of pressure ulcers when sitting in adults What does it mean for me and my carers? Seating guidelines for people, carers, health and social care professionals.

Are you sitting comfortably? (2018)
Digital Artefact

Picture from Twitter of the ESRC Manchester Festival of Social Science Public Engagement Event hosted at Piccadilly Train Station Manchester 4 November 2017.

Are you sitting Comfortably? (2018)
Digital Artefact

A presentation on the Tissue Viability Society Seating Guidelines delivered at the launch of Manchester Festival of Science 17th November 2017. University of Manchester Museum, Oxford Road, Manchester

Tissue Viability Society guidelines for assessing seating and posture: understanding the association between pressure ulcers and sitting in adults (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Poster Presentation: Stephens, M., and Bartley, C. (2017) Tissue Viability Society guidelines for assessing seating and posture: understanding the association between pressure ulcers and sitting in adults. EPUAP Conference 2017. Belfast. 20-23 Septem... Read More about Tissue Viability Society guidelines for assessing seating and posture: understanding the association between pressure ulcers and sitting in adults.