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!Topical antimicrobials should only be used when signs and sy...
05/08/2026

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

Topical antimicrobials should only be used when signs and symptoms suggest that the wound bioburden is interfering with healing.
a) True
b) False

Answer in the comments below!
❓Questions are taken from our Academy❓
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Test your skills with our   question.What tissue type can a hydrogel be used with?a) Necrotic, epithelialising, sloughyb...
29/07/2026

Test your skills with our question.

What tissue type can a hydrogel be used with?
a) Necrotic, epithelialising, sloughy
b) Sloughy, granulating, infected
c) Fungating, cavity, necrotic
d) Necrotic, sloughy, granulating

Answer in the comments below!
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Ready for this week’s  ? Comment with your answer!What are the wound symptoms to look out for?a) Exudate, infection, pai...
22/07/2026

Ready for this week’s ? Comment with your answer!

What are the wound symptoms to look out for?
a) Exudate, infection, pain
b) Exudate, infection, pain, odour
c) Exudate, infection, odour, desiccation
d) Exudate, pain, infection, maceration

❓Questions are taken from our Academy❓
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Test your knowledge with this week’s   question. Share your answer in the comments.What lifestyle factor DOES NOT have a...
15/07/2026

Test your knowledge with this week’s question. Share your answer in the comments.

What lifestyle factor DOES NOT have an intrinsic effect on wound healing?
a) Drugs
b) Age
c) Smoking
d) Alcohol

Answer in the comments below!
❓Questions are taken from our Academy❓
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Ready for this week’s  ? Comment with your answer!In neonates, what is the percentage equivalence of adult skin thicknes...
08/07/2026

Ready for this week’s ? Comment with your answer!

In neonates, what is the percentage equivalence of adult skin thickness?
a) 60%
b) 80%
c) 70%
d) 50%

Answer in the comments below!
❓Questions are taken from our Academy❓
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🔦 The spotlight is on Moisture Associated Skin Damage with this week's   question!MASD only occurs in older people. True...
01/07/2026

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

MASD only occurs in older people. True or false?
a) True
b) False

Answer in the comments below!
❓Questions are taken from our Academy❓
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🔦 The spotlight is on pressure injuries with this week's   question!Where are common areas that pressure ulcers/injuries...
24/06/2026

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

Where are common areas that pressure ulcers/injuries are most likely to occur?
a) Heels
b) Elbow
c) Sacral area
d) All of the above

Answer in the comments below!
❓Questions are taken from our Academy❓
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🔦 The spotlight is on Pressure Ulcer Prevention with this week's   question!It is important to maintain repositioning de...
10/06/2026

🔦 The spotlight is on Pressure Ulcer Prevention with this week's question!

It is important to maintain repositioning despite being on a dynamic pressure-reducing mattress.
a) True
b) False

Answer below!
❓Questions are taken from our Academy❓
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🔦 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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Winsford
CW73RT

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Wednesday 9am - 5pm
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Friday 9am - 5pm

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