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Wound Awareness Week
Wound Awareness Week is a key event in the NZWCS calendar, taking place during the third week of July each year.
Most recent campaign
Wound Awareness Week 2026
Held 20–26 July 2026. Theme: Wound Hygiene. Recordings of all three sessions are available below.
Clean It Like You Mean It!
Wound Hygiene, Foundation to Advanced Practice · NZWCS Study Session hosted by Mobile Health
Tue 21 Jul 2026
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What Wound, What Dressing – Hard-to-heal Wound Management
Mobile Health webinar
Tue 28 Jul 2026
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Wound Awareness Week 2026 · Videos & documents
Wound Hygiene tutorials
Short educational videos on the principles and practical application of wound hygiene. Each video opens in a new tab.
Wound Hygiene documents
PDF
How to embed Wound Hygiene into a Proactive Wound Healing strategy
One PDF containing five files: Wound Hygiene Handy Reference Guide, Wound Hygiene Consensus Paper Summary, Wound Hygiene Movement Infographics, Improving Outcomes For Patients With Hard-to-heal Wounds – Wound Hygiene, and Wound Hygiene Checklist.
Resources
Looking for past Wound Awareness Week resources?
Educational resources from past Wound Awareness Weeks are organised by subject on the Education page. Details of Wound Awareness Week 2027 will be added here once confirmed.
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