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Help Us Celebrate YOU!
Did you know that the World Health Organization officially named 2020 the International Year of the Nurse & Midwife? This decision was made in order …
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Women Helping Women: Nurse’s Ostomy Journey
The content in this blog was provided by Manda Barger, Secretary of Girls with Guts Rachel Badovick is a certified acute care pediatric nurse practitioner. …
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Exciting News From the WOCN Society Education Committee: New Certification Review Courses Now Available!
I am pleased to announce the launch of the WOCN® Society’s brand-new certification review courses in wound, ostomy, and continence. The Education Committee is particularly …
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Get to Know Our Keynote Speaker Angela Gaffney, CHC
Angela Gaffney, CHC, is the President of Essential Health & Wellness, a firm focused on building healthy communities and organizations. As an international wellness speaker, …
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Introducing New Enhancements to the Wound Treatment Associate (WTA®) Program
As the premier program offering basic wound care education, the WOCN® Society strives to ensure that the WTA Program remains accurate, relevant, and current. Periodic …
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A Brand New Clinical Tool From WOCN
Introducing the Body Worn Absorbent Product Guide Despite recent advances in multiple areas of continence management including pharmacotherapy, surgery, physiotherapy, and neuromodulation, evidence suggests that …
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WOCN Society Named ASAE Power of A Silver Award Winner
We are pleased to announce that the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society™ (WOCN®) has been named a Power of A Silver Award winner by …
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Reasons Why WOC Nurses are Superheroes
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a… WOC nurse! When you think of who typically comes to saves the day, you may think of …
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#ISaidWhatIWant Starts With Nurses
As a nurse, I am uniquely positioned – and have the expertise – to facilitate meaningful conversations with patients and families about present and future …
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