ActivHeal

ActivHeal ActivHeal is a division of Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc (AMS) a public, UK based business.

Simplifying the Complexities of Wound Care
We recognise that wounds and the impact they have can be complex, but the solution doesn’t have to be. ActivHeal, a member of the Advanced Medical Solutions family, is an advanced wound care solutions provider. Our innovative wound care dressings are designed to deliver clinically proven performance for both chronic and acute wounds, helping clinicians pr

ovide the best possible care. The ActivHeal range is manufactured in the UK and comes in a range of shapes and sizes, offering a variety of features to manage all wound types. Our easy-to-use packaging is colour-coded to help clinicians make accurate dressing selections every time, improving patient outcomes and reducing unnecessary waste. In addition to our high-performance dressings, we also provide wound care education support through the ActivHeal Academy. This free online learning platform features nine simplified guides and five higher-tier modules covering a range of topics from wound assessment to dressing selection to support your everyday practice. At ActivHeal, we strive to provide an affordable and clinically effective solution to help clinicians get it right first time, every time.

🔦 The spotlight is on Infection with this week's   question!Wound infection is the invasion of a wound by proliferating ...
03/06/2026

🔦 The spotlight is on Infection with this week's question!

Wound infection is the invasion of a wound by proliferating microorganisms to a level that invokes a local and/or systemic response in the host. True or false?
a) True
b) False

Answer below!
❓Questions are taken from our Academy❓
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Test your skills with our   question. Comment with your answer!What statement best describes Granulating tissue?a) Has a...
27/05/2026

Test your skills with our question. Comment with your answer!

What statement best describes Granulating tissue?
a) Has an offensive odour, indicating infection
b) Typified by pink coloured tissue
c) Usually, deep pink in colour at the base, with red “lumps” over the surface
d) Wound extends deep into the dermis and epidermis

Answer below!
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Ready for this week’s  ? What is the indication for desiccation of a wound margin?a) Removal of physiological fluids tha...
20/05/2026

Ready for this week’s ?

What is the indication for desiccation of a wound margin?
a) Removal of physiological fluids that support wound healing can increase pain and itching
b) Tissue destruction, underlying intact skin along the margins indicating shear
c) Dusky edges indicating hypoxia, erythema indicating an inflammatory response

Answer below!
❓Questions are taken from our Academy❓
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Test your skills with our   question. Comment with your answer!Temperature controls the rate of chemical and enzymatic p...
13/05/2026

Test your skills with our question. Comment with your answer!

Temperature controls the rate of chemical and enzymatic processes occurring within the wound and the metabolism of cells and tissue engaged in the repair process. True or false?
a) True
b) False

❓Questions are taken from our Academy❓
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🔦 The spotlight is on Skin Tears with this week's   question!Skin tears occur due to shear and friction forces or blunt ...
06/05/2026

🔦 The spotlight is on Skin Tears with this week's question!

Skin tears occur due to shear and friction forces or blunt trauma, causing the dermis to separate from the subcutaneous layer, or both to separate from underlying structures.
a) True
b) False

Answer in the comments below!
❓Questions are taken from our Academy❓
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Day 2 of the Society of Tissue Viability Conference is here and we're back at Stand 53!If you didn't get a chance to swi...
23/04/2026

Day 2 of the Society of Tissue Viability Conference is here and we're back at Stand 53!
If you didn't get a chance to swing by yesterday, today is your opportunity to meet the team and find out more about ActivHeal® PHMB Foam and our Raponic™ Technology.

🔦 The spotlight is on Moisture Associated Skin Damage with this week's   question!Which is NOT an intrinsic factor for M...
22/04/2026

🔦 The spotlight is on Moisture Associated Skin Damage with this week's question!

Which is NOT an intrinsic factor for MASD?
a) Hygienic practices
b) Excessive perspiration
c) Dermal atrophy
d) Abnormal skin pH

Answer in the comments below!
❓Questions are taken from our Academy❓
Find out how it can support you in your day-to-day practice https://ow.ly/4O4L50YNRpH

We're here! 🎉 Day one of the  Society of Tissue Viability Conference 2026 is officially underway and the team is ready t...
22/04/2026

We're here! 🎉
Day one of the Society of Tissue Viability Conference 2026 is officially underway and the team is ready to go at Stand 53.
See you there!

Test your skills with our   question. Comment with your answer!A device related pressure ulcer (DRPU) can be defined as:...
15/04/2026

Test your skills with our question. Comment with your answer!

A device related pressure ulcer (DRPU) can be defined as:
An involvement/interaction with a device or object that is not in direct contact with skin, causing focal and localised forces that deform the superficial and deep underlying tissues.
a) True
b) False

Answer in the comments below!
❓Questions are taken from our Academy❓
Find out how it can support you in your day-to-day practice https://ow.ly/j3ku50YJxnR

Test your knowledge with this week’s   NICE and EPUAP guidelines recommend adults who are at risk should be encouraged t...
08/04/2026

Test your knowledge with this week’s

NICE and EPUAP guidelines recommend adults who are at risk should be encouraged to change their position regularly, depending on the needs of the person, at what time interval?
a) More than 6 hours
b) Less than 2 hours
c) Less than 6 hours
d) More than 8 hours

Answer below!
❓Questions are taken from our Academy❓
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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

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