Who we are

Sylvie Hampton MA BSc (Hons) RGN DpSN

Cathie Bree-Aslan MSc RGN DipN

Fiona Collins MSc DipCOT SROT

Sylvie Hampton MA BSc (Hons) RGN DpSN

Sylvie is a Registered Nurse, Managing Director and Tissue Viability Consultant at the Wound Healing Centre in Eastbourne. She has a wealth of experience in tissue viability and pressure ulcer treatment gained as a Tissue Viability Nurse in Eastbourne DGH and as a consultant for Wound Healing Centres UK.

Sylvie is educated to degree level (BSc (Hons) and MA) and undertakes Expert Witness cases for the Civil Court, Crown Court, Coroner's Court, the police and for the NMC. She has also highly published with 300 articles, co-author of 2 books 'Dictionary of Wound Care' (now a best seller) and a book 'Tissue Viability, a comprehensive guide' (Whurr publications) along with chapters in several books and booklets on tissue viability.

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Cathie Bree-Aslan MSc RGN DipN

Cathie is a Registered Nurse and Head of Governance and Quality as well as Senior Tissue Viability Clinician at the Wound Healing Centre in Eastbourne. Cathie has a broad range of experience covering Orthopaedics, Rehabilitation and Elderly Care and specialises in the prevention and management of pressure injuries, Nursing/Care Home and Home care provision. Cathie has completed numerous Expert Witness reports both for the Courts and on behalf of Adult Social Care and Care Homes. She has written for and been published extensively in the Nursing press. Cathie has recently completed a Masters Degree in Integrated Governance in Health & Social Care

Both Sylvie & Cathie have completed courses with Bond Solon in Civil Law & Procedure, Excellence in Report Writing and Courtroom Skills. Between them they have over 35 years experience in tissue viability and wound care

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Fiona Collins MSc DipCOT SROT

Fiona Collins is an Occupational Therapist with 20 years' experience in pressure ulcer prevention and management and co-director of the Wound Healing Centre. Specialising in posture and seating, Fiona's clinical expertise has gained her a national reputation within the seating arena. Fiona's advice is sought by clinicians, industry and professional bodies. Fiona Collins is HPC-Registered.

Fiona is educated to degree level (MSc) and undertakes Expert Witness cases for the Civil Court, Crown Court, Coroner's Court and the police. Her articles have been extensively published and she is co-author of 2 books 'Dictionary of Wound Care' (now a best seller) and a book 'Tissue Viability, a comprehensive guide' (Whurr publications)

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