Apply now for the 3M Award for Excellence in Skin Safetyrecognizing an individual or team for creating and sustaining a successful skin damage prevention program that demonstrates positive clinical outcomes, teamwork and knowledge transfer.
The WOCN Society will award the winning program with a complimentary trip to the 2016 WOCN Society and CAET Joint Conference, to be held from June 4-8 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Wear Blue on March 4th
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, celebrate by wearing Blue on March 4th. Know the facts, motivate others to be screened, and honor and remember loved ones during the month of March.
March is Lymphedema
Month
Celebrate Lymphedema Month on March 6th, Awareness Day. Consider hosting or attending an event to increase awareness in your area.
The Symposium on Advanced Wound Care and Wound Healing Society meeting is an international and interdisciplinary wound care conference. More than 2000 physicians, podiatrists, CWOCN's, nurses, therapists, and researchers are expected to attend the 2016 Spring meeting.
AAWC Unveils New Website
Congratulations to the Association for The Advancement of Wound Care on the launch of their new website. The new "smart" version can be read on tablets or phones.
webWOC Nursing Education Program
Online education in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Care. Courses designed to meet your schedule, taught by experienced WOC Nursing Faculty with a minimum of 20 years of WOC Nursing experience and no travel is required for theory. For more information or to apply for Summer Semester 2016:
