Society of Vascular Nurses

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The Society for Vascular Nursing (SVN) is a professional organisation for vascular nurses throughout the UK. Through a culture of sharing we can offer excellence in clinical practice, education, research and professional networking. The SVN aim to offer its members with opportunities and learning to ensure they have the basis to provide ‘optimal care for patients with vascular disease’. Benefits o

f Membership:
SVN provides its members with an abundance of collegial resources with similar roles & interests
SVN members have the opportunity for professional growth and career development through networking with colleagues both nationally and internationally
Bursary and research/education grant opportunities-both via the SVN, the circulation foundation and external agents
Annual conference
Annual awards for ‘outstanding service to vascular disease and patient care’
Optimize patient care by keeping up-to-date on current interventions and treatments of vascular diseases
Opportunities to develop new skills
Networking and educational opportunities through local and regional groups-which the SVN can support
Quarterly issues of Vascular Matters, the official SVN newsletter designed to keep members aware of current practice issues and activities of the Society, there is also the opportunity for members to publish their own achievements and practice developments

25/07/2026

The SVN Roadshow is on the move again. Join us in York for a great study on all things vascular and lower limb related

Get you place at this great learning event.
25/07/2026

Get you place at this great learning event.

The SVN Roadshow is on the move again. Join us in York for a great study on all things vascular and lower limb related

Check out our latest publication https://wounds-uk.com/journal-articles/when-peripheral-arterial-disease-becomes-chronic...
29/06/2026

Check out our latest publication
https://wounds-uk.com/journal-articles/when-peripheral-arterial-disease-becomes-chronic-limb-threatening-ischaemia-empowering-patients-to-recognise-and-act-promptly-introducing-the-society-vascular-nurses-uk-ring-cards/?fbclid=IwZnRzaASv1FZwZG9mA2ZkaWQWUJmR4gAhxW7RoUAgvB1AW4U7W75ebGV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR5ap4JgNzIqAz7CpaMDiMoZixUMHDSHw7f6hlpnV6ho1Rd4g4dGGXQgKvhqIg_aem_DhOVIUdeB7WVo4IYFIFKKw

In the UK, more than one in five adults over the age of 60 have peripheral arterial disease, and about 1–2% of those will develop chronic limb-threatening ischaemia (CLTI; Fu and Zhang, 2025; Houghton et al, 2024). Patients frequently present late, with tissue loss or non-healing wounds, often com...

15/06/2026
07/06/2026

🥗💻 Lunch & Learn with RCN Wales!

Join us on Thursday 11 June 2026, 12noon–1pm for a free online session on Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and lower limb management.

Perfect for community and practice nurses, and open to all nursing roles.

Book online: https://bit.ly/4vMVmZg

07/06/2026

✨ Fundamentals of Lower Limb and Foot Care

As part of Legs Matter Week, the Society of Tissue Viability is hosting this online educational session focused on lower limb and foot care.

Designed to support clinicians across a range of settings, this event offers practical learning and evidence-informed approaches to improving patient care.

💻 Online
👉 Find out more and register:
https://societyoftissueviability.org/whats-on/fundamentals-of-lower-limb-and-foot-care-june-2026/

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07/06/2026

🚨 Last chance to register

There’s still time to join the Society of Tissue Viability’s Best Practice in Lower Limb Wound Care Study Day — but not for long!

Taking place during Legs Matter Week, this online event is a fantastic opportunity to strengthen knowledge, explore best practice and improve confidence in lower limb wound care.

👉 Register here:
https://societyoftissueviability.org/whats-on/best-practice-in-lower-limb-wound-care-study-day/

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