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The Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society™ (WOCN^®) is a professional nursing society, which supports its members by promoting educational, clinical and research opportunities to advance the practice and guide the delivery of expert health care to individuals with wounds, ostomies and incontinence.

Annual Conference	Wound Treatment Associate (WTA®)	Partners in Prevention	Educating Today for Exceptional Outcomes Tomorrow
Learn from industry leaders as you develop new skills and network with fellow WOC professionals.	Explore continuing education program for non-specialty licensed wound care providers and medics/corpsmen.	The Society and Sage Products formed the Partners in Prevention to provide WOC nurses with tools to prevent hospital-acquired conditions through various initiatives.	The Society is proud to present Educating Today for Exceptional Outcomes Tomorrow, a program to help advance the Society's mission through exciting programs in 2014 and beyond.
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The emPOWERed program helps WOC nurses provide the highest level of patient care by delivering insights on professional practice.	The WOCN Society sent a letter to the Joint Commission in regards to the ruling on stoma siting. See the WOCN Society's letter and the Joint Commissions response.	The difference is in the evidence. WOC certified specialists vs. non-specialist nurses, it is vital to employ only the most qualified nurses.
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