Objectives:

• Explain the composition and mechanism of action of ovine extracellular matrix.
• Review case studies for the use of ovine extracellular matrix, Myriad Matrix™
• Describe evidence-based therapies and real-world impact for the use of ovine extracellular matrix and the impact on patient outcomes.

SPEAKER:

Valerie Winberg, NP, RN(EC), MN, NP-PHC
Valerie Winberg is a Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Wound Specialist. Since graduating from the NP program at the University of Windsor in 2002, she has worked in Primary Care, Long-term Care and Emergency medicine. Currently, Valerie is the Executive Director/Clinical Lead NP at Twin Bridges Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic in Sarnia ON, seeing clients for Primary Health Care throughout the lifespan. Twin Bridges NPLC provides interdisciplinary team based care to the Sarnia –Lambton community as well as to as well as to additional satellite clinics with our First Nation partners at Aamjiwnaang and Kettle and Stony Point First Nation Health Centres.