What is the Lindsay Leg Club® Foundation?

The Leg Club and vWIN Vein Week has been supported by Emma Hardy MP, Chair, The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Vascular and Venous Disease.

Of the many presentations across the clinical spectrum of chronic venous disease, venous leg ulceration can be considered amongst the most important hence, education to non-health care professionals on the importance of vein awareness is paramount. Expansion of public health promotion now includes raising awareness of preventative management of all aspects of lower limb related problems to the general public. In this video Ellie Lindsay provides an easy to follow overview, tips and the importance of 'Getting to know your legs' raising the public’s awareness of the importance of looking after their legs.

Dr Anna Galazka discusses the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration and the role and relationship of non-specialists in wound management.

Prevention is about helping people stay healthy, happy and independent for as long as possible. This means providing people with the knowledge, skills and confidence, and the public’s expectation and need for preventative health promotion and education. Effective communication is key in promoting health education. In this video Mr Lulka Biasi PhD, Consultant Vascular Surgeon provides an informative in-depth overview of venous disease and the importance of early referral, diagnosis and treatment.

Prevention is about helping people stay healthy, happy and independent for as long as possible. The aim of this ‘Tips’ is to provide a brief overview of the importance of looking after y

Listen to Mr Naseer Ahmed, a vascular surgeon based at Manchester University Foundation Trust. Nasser is discussing Saving limbs. saving lives. The principals behind creating a system wide project to reduce amputations.