R. Gary Sibbald, MD, DSc (Hons), MEd, BSc, FRCPC (Med Derm), FAAD, MAPWCA, JM
Elizabeth A. Ayello, PhD, MS, BSN, RN, CWON, ETN, MAPWCA, FAAN
The world has changed dramatically over the past few years. We need to revise education methods and accelerate knowledge transition into clinical practice. Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes)1 was designed by Dr Sanjeev Arora at the University of New Mexico to provide virtual education to healthcare professional teams in their own community for the purposes of “moving knowledge, not patients.” The Ontario ECHO Skin & Wound Project is designed to provide new knowledge to interprofessional teams across Ontario, Canada (population nearly 15 million), through weekly broadcasts arranged in two 8-session cycles. Topics include leg and foot ulcers as well as pressure injuries and miscellaneous wounds … read more