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Woundcare4heroes

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The UK's only specialist veterans' wound care charity.

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Local people in Winchester High Street buying knitted poppies to support our wounded veterans. #Woundcare4Heroes #veterans #RemembranceSunday

Wcare4h's tweet image. Local people in Winchester High Street buying knitted poppies to support our wounded veterans. #Woundcare4Heroes #veterans #RemembranceSunday
Wcare4h's tweet image. Local people in Winchester High Street buying knitted poppies to support our wounded veterans. #Woundcare4Heroes #veterans #RemembranceSunday

Thank you to nurse Maria Hobbert, her colleagues, her mum and the March Knitting Group who knitted hundreds of these beautiful poppies in support of @woundcare4heroes #remembrancesunday #veterans #knittedpoppies. To find out more about our work see woundcare4heroes.org.uk

Wcare4h's tweet image. Thank you to nurse Maria Hobbert, her colleagues, her mum and the March Knitting Group who knitted hundreds of these beautiful poppies in support of @woundcare4heroes #remembrancesunday #veterans #knittedpoppies. To find out more about our work see woundcare4heroes.org.uk

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Our senior researcher has published a paper highlighting a need for action to support the spouses of transitioning soldiers. We understand the importance of family here at UNITS and that's why we want to interview spouses and parents. Get in touch if you want to learn more.

Our paper has been published calling for action in service provision, research and policy to understand the needs and provide support to the spouses of transitioning military personnel. Spouses Transition too! @FiMTrust @Vets_AffairsUK @VFRHub @UWEBristol tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…



"Wounds generally are neglected by everybody: the medical community, governments, hospital managers & even society..." says Prof Keith Harding, our chief medical officer, in this Guardian article raising awareness of human cost of chronic wounds bit.ly/2GCCANl


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The Guardian has just published a piece on Lower Limb wounds.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2… . Please spread the word and keep raising awareness.


Huge thanks to John 'Hoppy' Hopkins, landlords Sharon and David Carvell at Broom Hall Inn for this summer's Bands at the Broom music, beer & cider festival which raised £2,000 for @Wcare4h #veterans #woundcare #music #bandsatthebroom

Wcare4h's tweet image. Huge thanks to John 'Hoppy' Hopkins, landlords Sharon and David Carvell at Broom Hall Inn for this summer's Bands at the Broom music, beer & cider festival which raised £2,000 for @Wcare4h #veterans #woundcare #music #bandsatthebroom
Wcare4h's tweet image. Huge thanks to John 'Hoppy' Hopkins, landlords Sharon and David Carvell at Broom Hall Inn for this summer's Bands at the Broom music, beer & cider festival which raised £2,000 for @Wcare4h #veterans #woundcare #music #bandsatthebroom
Wcare4h's tweet image. Huge thanks to John 'Hoppy' Hopkins, landlords Sharon and David Carvell at Broom Hall Inn for this summer's Bands at the Broom music, beer & cider festival which raised £2,000 for @Wcare4h #veterans #woundcare #music #bandsatthebroom

Huge congrats to Ken Perona for completing his epic 40-mile run for charity. Ken was supported by a team of 32 runners throughout the day, who ran a total of 273.5 miles, raising £891 for @Wcare4h, thanks to sponsorship from @perfectusbiomed #veterans #veteranscharity #woundcare

Wcare4h's tweet image. Huge congrats to Ken Perona for completing his epic 40-mile run for charity.  Ken was supported by a team of 32 runners throughout the day, who ran a total of 273.5 miles, raising £891 for @Wcare4h, thanks to sponsorship from @perfectusbiomed #veterans #veteranscharity #woundcare
Wcare4h's tweet image. Huge congrats to Ken Perona for completing his epic 40-mile run for charity.  Ken was supported by a team of 32 runners throughout the day, who ran a total of 273.5 miles, raising £891 for @Wcare4h, thanks to sponsorship from @perfectusbiomed #veterans #veteranscharity #woundcare

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Good luck to Ken and the team for the 40-mile run this Saturday July 6th to raise funds for @mssociety & @Wcare4h . About 30 runners are expected to join Ken along the route to support his '40for40' challenge, including his young son for the last mile! facebook.com/woundcare4hero…

perfectusbiomed's tweet image. Good luck to Ken and the team for the 40-mile run this Saturday July 6th to raise funds for @mssociety & @Wcare4h . About 30 runners are expected to join Ken along the route to support his '40for40' challenge, including his young son for the last mile! facebook.com/woundcare4hero…

Ken (yellow vest) training for 40-mile run this Sat July 6 to fundraise for MS Society & @Wcare4h His @perfectusbiomed colleague Nick (orange vest) is running first 6 & last 19 miles. About 30 runners are supporting Ken's '40for40" challenge. bit.ly/2JjONXI #veterans

Wcare4h's tweet image. Ken (yellow vest) training for  40-mile run this Sat July 6 to fundraise for MS Society & @Wcare4h. His @perfectusbiomed colleague Nick (orange vest) is running first 6 & last 19 miles. About 30 runners are supporting Ken's '40for40" challenge. bit.ly/2JjONXI #veterans

Runners needed to support Ken Perona running 40 miles for @Wcare4h Perfectus Biomed is donating £5 for the first mile and £3 per mile thereafter to runners who join him on a 5k, 10k, half marathon or one-mile fun run on Sat July 6 in Warrington. Emaill Ken: 40for40Ken@gmail.com

Wcare4h's tweet image. Runners needed to support Ken Perona running 40 miles for @Wcare4h. Perfectus Biomed is donating £5 for the first mile and £3 per mile thereafter to runners who join him on a 5k, 10k, half marathon or one-mile fun run on Sat July 6 in Warrington.  Emaill Ken: 40for40Ken@gmail.com

Catch up on our news in this month's Community Wound Care supplement (BJCN), featuring our wonderful volunteers. In words of legendary US broadcaster Tom Brokaw, "It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference." ##veterans #woundcare bit.ly/2XC7I9g

Wcare4h's tweet image. Catch up on our news in this month's Community Wound Care supplement (BJCN), featuring our wonderful volunteers. In  words of legendary US broadcaster Tom Brokaw, "It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference." ##veterans #woundcare bit.ly/2XC7I9g

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A massive congratulations to Blesma Member Martin Hewitt who has reached the summit of Mount Everest! Blesma is proud to have supported Martin on this journey.

Martin reached the summit of Everest at 06.45 this morning in clear calm weather, with about 15km breeze. He left the summit at 07.16 and is now back at South Col, where he is having a quick rest before returning to Camp 2 this afternoon. More coming ASAP !

AdaptGrandSlam's tweet image. Martin reached the summit of Everest at 06.45 this morning in clear calm weather, with about 15km breeze.  He left the summit at 07.16 and is now back at South Col, where he is having a quick rest before returning to Camp 2 this afternoon. More coming ASAP !


Join us at @BandsattheBroom music, beer and cider festival - a fantastic fundraiser for @Wcare4h - on Sunday May 27 between 2pm to 11pm at The Broom Hall Inn in village of Broom, near Bidford-on-Avon. Entry is £5 on door with under-10s admitted free. #veterans #woundcare #music

Wcare4h's tweet image. Join us at @BandsattheBroom music, beer and cider festival  - a fantastic fundraiser for @Wcare4h - on Sunday May 27 between 2pm to 11pm at The Broom Hall Inn in village of Broom, near Bidford-on-Avon. Entry is £5 on door with under-10s admitted free. #veterans #woundcare #music
Wcare4h's tweet image. Join us at @BandsattheBroom music, beer and cider festival  - a fantastic fundraiser for @Wcare4h - on Sunday May 27 between 2pm to 11pm at The Broom Hall Inn in village of Broom, near Bidford-on-Avon. Entry is £5 on door with under-10s admitted free. #veterans #woundcare #music
Wcare4h's tweet image. Join us at @BandsattheBroom music, beer and cider festival  - a fantastic fundraiser for @Wcare4h - on Sunday May 27 between 2pm to 11pm at The Broom Hall Inn in village of Broom, near Bidford-on-Avon. Entry is £5 on door with under-10s admitted free. #veterans #woundcare #music

Support our fundraising week in April. Take part in a 10k run near you - findarace.com/10k-runs/april and let us know goo.gl/qz2kxH #runner #woundcare4heroes #charitytuesday

Wcare4h's tweet image. Support our fundraising week in April. Take part in a 10k run near you - findarace.com/10k-runs/april and let us know goo.gl/qz2kxH #runner #woundcare4heroes #charitytuesday

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We now have our provisional program for #sccb2019. You can join us #live from anywhere in the world. Register Now ! Please visit staffs.ac.uk/sccb https://t.co/5gT4L9OdQd

StaffsBiomech's tweet image. We now have our provisional program for #sccb2019.  You can join us #live from anywhere in the world.  Register Now !  Please visit  staffs.ac.uk/sccb https://t.co/5gT4L9OdQd

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Help us understand how adjusting to physical scarring and limb loss can impact #veterans' psychological wellbeing. Now recruiting for the first UNITS study!

unitsstudy's tweet image. Help us understand how adjusting to physical scarring and limb loss can impact #veterans' psychological wellbeing. Now recruiting for the first UNITS study!

A MASSIVE thank you to Journal of Wound Care Awards #JWCA for raising money and awareness for @Wcare4h at its awards evening. We'd also like to thank all the kind people who donated a total £455. Remember it's really easy to donate online see woundcare4heroes.co.uk #woundcare

Wcare4h's tweet image. A MASSIVE thank you to Journal of Wound Care Awards #JWCA for raising money and awareness for @Wcare4h at its awards evening. We'd also like to thank all the kind people who donated a total £455. Remember it's really easy to donate online see woundcare4heroes.co.uk #woundcare
Wcare4h's tweet image. A MASSIVE thank you to Journal of Wound Care Awards #JWCA for raising money and awareness for @Wcare4h at its awards evening. We'd also like to thank all the kind people who donated a total £455. Remember it's really easy to donate online see woundcare4heroes.co.uk #woundcare

From cycling to swimming, baking, walking and even singing there are so many ways to get involved in our fundraising week from April 7 to 14 and support our injured veterans. To find out more see bit.ly/2tFXgwT

Wcare4h's tweet image. From cycling to swimming, baking, walking and even singing there are so many ways to get involved in our fundraising week from April 7 to 14 and support our injured veterans. To find out more see bit.ly/2tFXgwT
Wcare4h's tweet image. From cycling to swimming, baking, walking and even singing there are so many ways to get involved in our fundraising week from April 7 to 14 and support our injured veterans. To find out more see bit.ly/2tFXgwT
Wcare4h's tweet image. From cycling to swimming, baking, walking and even singing there are so many ways to get involved in our fundraising week from April 7 to 14 and support our injured veterans. To find out more see bit.ly/2tFXgwT

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Massive thanks to @CASEVAC_club members today for helping launch the new #scarfree centre to deliver scar free healing @uhbtrust within a generation.

scarfreeworld's tweet image. Massive thanks to @CASEVAC_club members today for helping launch the new #scarfree centre to deliver scar free healing @uhbtrust within a generation.

We are proud a wreath of @Wcare4h knitted poppies were laid at the #Cenotaph to mark 100 years since the end of #WW1

Wcare4h's tweet image. We are proud a wreath of @Wcare4h knitted poppies were laid at the #Cenotaph to mark 100 years since the end of #WW1
Wcare4h's tweet image. We are proud a wreath of @Wcare4h knitted poppies were laid at the #Cenotaph to mark 100 years since the end of #WW1
Wcare4h's tweet image. We are proud a wreath of @Wcare4h knitted poppies were laid at the #Cenotaph to mark 100 years since the end of #WW1

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