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NSWOCC

Jul 211 min read

Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Canada (NSWOCC) Announces Their New Executive Assistant

We are pleased to announce that Mr. Jonathan Mancor of Ottawa, Ontario has filled the position of the NSWOCC Executive Assistant.

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NSWOCC

Jul 192 min read

Hot off the press! Check out this brand new paper on an International Consensus on Debridement, published by NSWOCC and the Society of Tissue Viability

This article serves as a comprehensive resource on all types of debridement.

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Information sessions: New Access to Specialized Catheters for people living with a Kock Pouch in Canada

NSWOCC

Jul 181 min read

Information sessions: New Access to Specialized Catheters for people living with a Kock Pouch in Canada

We've identified a solution that allows Canadians with a Kock Pouch to access specialized catheters without needing to order from overseas

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Call for Volunteer Position: SWAN Community of Practice Leader

NSWOCC

Jun 242 min read

Call for Volunteer Position: SWAN Community of Practice Leader

The NSWOCC Board of Directors is seeking a Skin Wellness Associate Nurse (SWAN) interested in raising awareness of the SWAN role and buildin

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Recognizing June 17-23 2024 as World Continence Week!

NSWOCC

Jun 181 min read

Recognizing June 17-23 2024 as World Continence Week!

June 17-23 2024 is World Continence Week! Help share their important message.

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Announcing our 2024 Executive Board and Board Directors!

NSWOCC

Jun 164 min read

Announcing our 2024 Executive Board and Board Directors!

We are pleased to share our Executive Board and Board Directors for the upcoming term! Congratulations to those who have been elected.

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NSWOCC

Jun 131 min read

NSWOCC Congratulates Dr. Kim LeBlanc on Her Election as President of the Canadian Nurses Association

Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Canada (NSWOCC) proudly announces the election of Dr. Kimberly LeBlanc PhD, RN, NSWOC,...

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Complete the FREE Online Indigenous Canada Course offered by the University of Alberta today!

NSWOCC

Jun 131 min read

Complete the FREE Online Indigenous Canada Course offered by the University of Alberta today!

We encourage and challenge all NSWOCC Members to complete the free online Indigenous Canada Course offered by the University of Alberta.

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Celebrating National Indigenous History Month

NSWOCC

Jun 41 min read

Celebrating National Indigenous History Month

June is National Indigenous History Month

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NSWOCC

Jun 12 min read

Celebrating Pride Month 2024

As Pride Month 2024 begins, we at NSWOCC proudly stand in solidarity with the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. This month is a vital time to celebrate

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Announcing the launch of a series of 4 Urinary Catheter Decision Aids

NSWOCC

May 302 min read

Announcing the launch of a series of 4 Urinary Catheter Decision Aids

NSWOCC is thrilled to announce the release of 4 Urinary Catheter Decision Aids.

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May 17 is International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia

NSWOCC

May 171 min read

May 17 is International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia

May 17th has been recognized in Canada as the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOTB).

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NSWOCC

Apr 281 min read

Unveiling the NSWOCC Virtual Care Toolkit: Transforming Care Delivery

NSWOCC is thrilled to announce the launch of our Virtual Care Toolkit!

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An NSWOC’s story of resilience, perseverance, and triumph against cancer: How Norena Gonzales became a WOCC(C) Certified NSWOC

NSWOCC

Apr 152 min read

An NSWOC’s story of resilience, perseverance, and triumph against cancer: How Norena Gonzales became a WOCC(C) Certified NSWOC

This NSWOC Week, we are privileged to share the story of Norena Gonzales. We invite you to read the story below as you celebrate NSWOC...

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NSWOCC

Apr 142 min read

In Memoriam: Dr. Gregory Schultz, Ph.D.

It is with profound sadness that we share the news of the unexpected passing of Dr. Gregory Schultz, Ph.D., on Friday, April 12, 2024.

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Everything you can Expect from our Upcoming 43rd National Conference!

NSWOCC

Apr 92 min read

Everything you can Expect from our Upcoming 43rd National Conference!

Our 43rd National Conference is less than one month away! From May 1- 5 2024 in Calgary, AB, join us to “Rise to the Challenge”.

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NSWOC Week 2024: April 15 to April 19, 2024

NSWOCC

Apr 93 min read

NSWOC Week 2024: April 15 to April 19, 2024

The theme for this year's NSWOC Week is "NSWOC-powered wound, ostomy and continence: the sign of expertise and quality in Canadian healthcar

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NSWOCC

Apr 23 min read

Notice of NSWOCC 2024 Annual Membership Meeting (AMM)

The NSWOCC Annual Membership Meeting (AMM) will be Thursday, May 1, 2024 at 4:30PM-6:15PM Mountain Daylight Time.

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Recognizing March 31, 2024 as International Transgender Day of Visibility

NSWOCC

Mar 301 min read

Recognizing March 31, 2024 as International Transgender Day of Visibility

As we approach March 31st, we stand together to recognize and celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility.

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NSWOCC

Mar 223 min read

Apply now for a WOC Institute Award!

Applications for a wide variety of WOC Institute Awards are open until April 15th, 2024. Apply now before it's too late!

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