| 2009 Annual Conference |
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The 2009 WOCN Annual Conference was a huge success with over 1,400 attendees! If you were unable to join us in St. Louis you can still order the sessions online here or view the accepted abstracts here.
If you did attend conference and have yet to complete your conference evaluation online to receive your certificate of attendance you will need to complete by August 10th.
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2010 WOCN/WCET Joint Conference |
 2010 will be a historic year as the two premier wound, ostomy, and continence associations come together with a Universal Focus on Patient Care.
The WOCN Society and Word Council of Enterstomal Therapist will unite to educate the world on the most up-to-date patient care treatments, evidence-based research, and techniques aimed to advance the profession.
Learn from top speakers throughout the world, network with international colleagues, and return to your practice with newfound knowledge designed to improve the lives of patients.
Look for the Call for Abstracts to open in September, and Registration and Housing to open in January 2010.
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| 2009 Election Results |
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We would like to thank each of the WOCN Members who voted in the 2009 Election.
Your newly elected WOCN leaders were officially sworn into office during the 41st Annual Conference in St. Louis.
Congratulations to the newly elected WOCN leaders:
President Elect
Kate Lawrence RN, MSN, CWOCN
Director Area #1
Elizabeth Hiltabidel RN, BSN, CWOCN
Director Area #3
Mary Jo Conley RN, BSN, CWOCN
Nominations Area #1
Jan Stanfield MBA, RN, CWOCN
Nominations Area #3
William Falone RN, MSN, CWON
Thank you for taking the time to vote in the 2009 Election!
Sincerely,
Margaret Goldberg, MSN RN CWOCN
Past President
Chair, Nominations Committee
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Stoma Complications: Best Practice for Clinicians
This document includes assessment criteria and nursing interventions for seven stomal complications-hernia, laceration, mucocutaneous separation, necrosis, prolapse, retraction, and stenosis. This is a valuable resource for healthcare professionals who care for patients with stoma complications.
This document is free to members through the Member Center in the Library section. | |
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