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Educational Programme by RCN
Educational Programme by RCN.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n Advanced Medical Solutions Grp PLC\n22 January 2008\n\n\nFor Release 22 January 2008\n\n\n Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc\n ('AMS' or 'the Company')\n\n Accreditation of Educational Programme by RCN\n\n\nWinsford, UK: Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc (AIM: AMS), the global\nmedical technology company, today announces that its Educational Programme for\nminor wound closure has been accredited by the Royal College of Nursing\nAccreditation Unit (RCN AU).\n\n\nThe programme enables UK nursing staff to gain an in-depth knowledge of closing\nwounds by using tissue adhesives in the emergency room arena for treating small\ncuts and trauma wounds.\n\n\nThe Educational Programme contains both theory and a practical skill session. At\nthe successful completion of the programme, participants are awarded a\ncertificate and gain two study hours towards their continuing professional\ndevelopment.\n\n\n\nCommenting on this announcement, Dr. Don Evans, Chief Executive of AMS, stated:\n\n\n'I am pleased to see further recognition of our continued efforts to provide\nstrong educational support to the clinical users of our products in the UK. The\naccreditation of our wound closure Educational Programme by the RCN follows the\nintroduction of our basic woundcare education package which was made available\nto general nurses last year.\n\n\n'AMS offers a full range of support services provided by its clinical nurse team\nand product trainers to help facilitate good practice and achieve the best\nclinical outcomes for the patient, nurse and NHS Trust.'\n\n\n -ENDS-\n\n\nFor further information, please contact:\n\nAdvanced Medical Solutions Group plc\n\nDon Evans, Chief Executive Officer\n\nMary Tavener, Finance Director Tel: +44 (0) 1606 545508\n\nwww.admedsol.com\n\nBuchanan Communications Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000\n\nMark Court, Mary-Jane Johnson\n\n\nLandsbanki Securities (UK) Ltd Tel: +44 (0) 20 7426 9000\n\nShaun Dobson / Xavier de Mol\n\n\nNotes to Editors:\n\n\nAdvanced Medical Solutions is a leading company in the development and\nmanufacture of products for the $15 billion global woundcare market.\n\n\nFounded in 1991 and quoted on AIM, Advanced Medical Solutions is focused on the\ndesign, development and manufacture of innovative and technologically advanced\nproducts for woundcare and other medical applications.\n\n\nIn-house ...