2023 Worldwide Pressure Injury Prevention Day

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Today is ‘Worldwide Stop The Pressure Day’ The objective this day is to increase awareness about pressure injury prevention and to educate the public on this topic.

Please see the link for more info and a short video on statistics.

2023WWPIPD – National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel (npiap.com)

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