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In Memoriam: Dr. Laura Teague, Renowned Nurse Practitioner and Wound Care Expert
The nursing community is mourning the loss of a distinguished colleague and dear friend, Dr. Laura Teague.
ISTAP
Nov 17, 20232 min read


Congratulations to Dr. Laura Teague for RNAO Lifetime Achievement Award
The Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) recently announced the recipient of their Lifetime Achievement Award: Dr. Laura Teague.
ISTAP
Aug 3, 20231 min read


ISTAP Annual General Meeting Recording
Please read below to access documents pertaining to to the INTERNATIONAL SKIN TEAR ADVISORY PANEL (ISTAP) Annual General Meeting (AGM) ,...
ISTAP
May 18, 20232 min read


Global “A World Without Skin Tears” Day on 27 April 2023
On behalf of the International Skin Tear Advisory Panel (ISTAP), we invite you to join us at ISTAP's second annual Global “A World...
ISTAP
Apr 3, 20231 min read


2023 Call for Nominations: ISTAP Board of Directors
The International Skin Tear Advisory Panel (ISTAP) Board of Directors is looking for nominations to fill the following Board Positions...
ISTAP
Mar 20, 20231 min read


Announcing the Inaugural ISTAP President's Award Recipient
It is with great pleasure that we announce Sharon Baranoski, MSN, RN, APN, CWOCN as the recipient of the inaugural ISTAP President's Award
ISTAP
Dec 23, 20222 min read
Important Changes Made to the ISTAP Bylaws
The International Skin Tear Panel (ISTAP) Board of Directors is notifying you of important changes made to the ISTAP Bylaws. Review the...
ISTAP
Dec 8, 20223 min read
Call for Nominations: Regional Director North America - Canada
The International Skin Tear Panel (ISTAP) Board of Directors is looking for nominations to fill the following Board Position: Regional...
ISTAP
Dec 6, 20221 min read


Special Issue of the Journal of Wound Management published
ISTAP is pleased to announce that the special issue of the European Wound Management Association (EWMA) Journal of Wound Management...
ISTAP
Jul 19, 20222 min read


Announcement of the new ISTAP President
The ISTAP Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Samantha Holloway, M.Sc, FHEA, Cert Ed (FE), RN, of Cardiff,...
ISTAP
Jun 1, 20222 min read
Register for the ISTAP Annual General Meeting
This is the official notice of the ISTAP AGM taking place Tuesday 31 May 2022 at 8:00 AM GMT-4 (Eastern Daylight Time) via Zoom.
ISTAP
May 17, 20221 min read


Ukraine - War Wounds
As a modest contribution EWMA has been developing practically oriented documents and recommendations for people treating wounds as an effect
ISTAP
Apr 8, 20221 min read


German Translation now available!
2021 BEST PRACTICE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF PERIWOUND SKIN COMPLICATIONS Best-Practice-Empfehlungen für...
ISTAP
Apr 7, 20221 min read


EWMA-ISTAP Webinars: “The Science and Practice of Skin Tears”
ISTAP partnered with EWMA on 21 January and 25 March to present two webinars titled “The Science and Practice of Skin Tears”, part 1 and par
ISTAP
Apr 1, 20221 min read


ISTAP symposium at the WUWHS congress
They spoke on the main issues related to burden of skin tears, the evidence about their risk factors, validation of Classification System an
ISTAP
Apr 1, 20221 min read
Skin Tear Focus Session at the EWMA in-person conference (23-25 May 2022)
his focus session will cover the fundamentals of skin tear prevention and treatment, including skin tear classification, dressing selection,
ISTAP
Apr 1, 20221 min read
2022 Call for Nominations - ISTAP Board Positions
The ISTAP Board of Directors is looking for nominations to fill the following Board Positions:
ISTAP
Feb 28, 20221 min read
Dutch translation of the 2018 ISTAP BPR for the Prevention & Management of Skin Tears in Aged Skin
The Dutch translation of the2 018 ISTAP BPR for the Prevention & Management of Skin Tears in Aged Skin is now available. The Dutch...
ISTAP
Oct 14, 20211 min read
ISTAP Speaks: October 2021
Samantha Holloway, ISTAP President-Elect, will be speaking on Skin Tears at the following conferences: November 9, 2021 | Wounds UK...
ISTAP
Oct 14, 20211 min read
Best Practice Recommendations for Prevention and Management of Periwound Skin Complications
ISTAP has just launched the Best Practice Recommendations for Prevention and Management of Periwound Skin Complicationschaired by Dr...
ISTAP
Oct 14, 20211 min read
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