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SUMMARY:Healthy Skin Starts Here: Simple Skin and Wound Care for Everyday Life
DESCRIPTION:Healthy skin plays an important role in protecting the body\, maintaining comfort\, and supporting overall well-being. As we age\, skin naturally becomes thinner\, drier\, and more vulnerable to injury\, but many common skin problems can be prevented with simple daily habits. \nIn this prevention-focused session\, you’ll learn: \n\nHow aging affects the skin and its ability to heal\nWhy the pH of soaps and skin care products matters\nSimple daily skin care routines that help protect fragile skin\nHow to recognize and prevent common skin tears\nThe basics of moisture-associated skin damage (MASD) and other preventable skin concerns\nWhen first aid is appropriate and when to seek medical attention\n\nWhether you are caring for yourself\, a spouse\, a family member\, or someone you support\, you’ll gain practical strategies to help maintain healthy skin and reduce the risk of wounds before they happen. \nThe session is led by Lesley Leedam\, a Licensed Practical Nurse\, certified Skin Wellness Associate Nurse (SWAN)\, and Advanced Foot Care Nurse. With more than three decades of health-care experience\, Lesley is passionate about closing the gap in prevention-focused education for older adults and caregivers. Through engaging\, evidence-based teaching\, she empowers individuals with the knowledge and confidence to stay healthier\, safer\, and more comfortable as they age. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://eldercarefoundation.org/event/healthy-skin-starts-here-simple-skin-and-wound-care-for-everyday-life/
LOCATION:Yakimovich Wellness Centre\, 1454 Hillside Ave\, Victoria\, BC\, V8T 2B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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