Service description

The Tissue Viability Team is a nurse led service which supports patients in the community, community hospitals, mental health and learning disability inpatient units.

They provide specialist advice for ongoing treatment and management of wounds. Referrals are made via any healthcare professional such as a GP or Nurse.

Referral criteria

Referrals are made via any healthcare professional such as a GP or nurse.

Who to contact if you need an interpreter or information about disabled access

Patient must ask the referrer to ensure that an interpreter is requested.