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NSWOCC

Sep 22, 20231 min read

NSWOCC Launch of Harm Reduction Community of Practice

We are launching a new program to meet the needs of underrepresented populations experiencing wound, ostomy and/or continence issues.

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JWC International Consensus Document on “Use of Topical Oxygen Therapy in Wound Healing”

NSWOCC

Sep 19, 20231 min read

JWC International Consensus Document on “Use of Topical Oxygen Therapy in Wound Healing”

In the ever-evolving landscape of wound care, innovation and research continually push the boundaries of what is possible. One such...

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Celebrate SWAN™ Week 2023: September 18-22, 2023

NSWOCC

Sep 15, 20231 min read

Celebrate SWAN™ Week 2023: September 18-22, 2023

#SWANsElevateCare September 18-22, 2023 Join NSWOCC in celebrating our inaugural SWAN™ Week 2023 next week on September 18-22, 2023! The...

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Your guide to the WOCC(C) CNA Certification Fall Exam & Certification Renewal

NSWOCC

Sep 13, 20233 min read

Your guide to the WOCC(C) CNA Certification Fall Exam & Certification Renewal

as an NSWOCC Member, you have exclusive opportunities to get Continuing Education hours towards your CNA WOCC(C) certification renewal.

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NSWOC Advance Call for Manuscript Submissions

NSWOCC

Sep 8, 20232 min read

NSWOC Advance Call for Manuscript Submissions

Submit your clinical article or case study to the NSWOC Advance and share your research and experiences with colleagues across Canada!

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Seeking Your Assistance: Access to Catheters for Continent Reservoir Surgery

NSWOCC

Sep 5, 20231 min read

Seeking Your Assistance: Access to Catheters for Continent Reservoir Surgery

Ensuring that this patient population has reliable access to these essential catheters is a priority for NSWOCC.

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Proper Usage of NSWOC & SWAN Designation and WOCC(C) Credential; improper use of WOCN® trademark

NSWOCC

Aug 23, 20233 min read

Proper Usage of NSWOC & SWAN Designation and WOCC(C) Credential; improper use of WOCN® trademark

We are writing to address the proper use of designations and credentials within NSWOCC.

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Message of Support During the NWT wildfires

NSWOCC

Aug 17, 20231 min read

Message of Support During the NWT wildfires

As wildfires continue to spread across the Northwest Territories, we are reaching out to express our deep concern and heartfelt support...

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Introducing "Paediatric Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis: Canadian Best Practice Recommendations"

NSWOCC

Jul 28, 20232 min read

Introducing "Paediatric Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis: Canadian Best Practice Recommendations"

We are excited to announce the launch of the "Paediatric Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis: Canadian Best Practice Recommendations".

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Specialized Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Care in New Brunswick: Summit Meeting Proceedings

NSWOCC

Jul 27, 20232 min read

Specialized Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Care in New Brunswick: Summit Meeting Proceedings

On June 1, 2023, 95 patients, health care administration, government and academic decision makers, senior nurses from acute care,...

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Why Canada Needs NSWOCs Part 2: Lower Healthcare Costs

NSWOCC

Jul 5, 20232 min read

Why Canada Needs NSWOCs Part 2: Lower Healthcare Costs

Today, we will be exploring how NSWOCs can help reduce healthcare costs across the country.

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Everything you need to know about the WOC Institute's Preceptorship Program

NSWOCC

Jun 29, 20238 min read

Everything you need to know about the WOC Institute's Preceptorship Program

In June 2023, NSWOCC's membership core program leader, Shelly Barnes, interviewed our WOC Institute Academic Chair, Kimberly LeBlanc.

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NSWOCC

Jun 27, 20231 min read

NSWOCC sends sincere condolences to the family of a nurse leader and researcher Dr. Barbara Braden

NSWOCC sends sincere condolences to the family of a nurse leader and researcher Dr. Barbara Braden, PhD, FAAN

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NSWOCC

Jun 22, 20231 min read

How to get 5000+ exclusive perks as an NSWOCC member with Perkopolis

We are very excited to announce that NSWOCC has partnered with Perkopolis to provide you with 5000+ exclusive perks!

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NSWOCC

Jun 22, 20231 min read

Comment obtenir des avantages exclusifs en tant que membre du NSWOCC avec Perkopolis !

ISPSCC se sont associées à Perkopolis pour vous offrir plus de 5 000 avantages exclusifs !

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NSWOCC

Jun 20, 20233 min read

Announcing Incoming NSWOCC Board Members

We are pleased to share that three new board members will be joining our existing board of directors for the 2023-2025 term!

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Calling on New Brunswick to change the way it handles specialized wound, ostomy and continence care

NSWOCC

Jun 4, 20236 min read

Calling on New Brunswick to change the way it handles specialized wound, ostomy and continence care

Calling on New Brunswick to change the way it handles specialized wound, ostomy and continence care: Radio interview with CBC NB

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NSWOCC

May 31, 20232 min read

Celebrating Pride Month 2023!

NSWOCC believes equity and diversity is a responsibility that must be worked on collaboratively.

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Why Canada Needs NSWOCs Part 1: Higher Quality Care

NSWOCC

May 31, 20232 min read

Why Canada Needs NSWOCs Part 1: Higher Quality Care

In this article, we will be focusing on how the high-quality care provided by NSWOCs improves outcomes for the healthcare industry.

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NSWOCC

May 30, 20232 min read

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NSWOCC Leads the Way in Nursing Excellence with CNA Accreditation

NSWOCC® is thrilled to announce that its Practice Enrichment Series Wound Management course has received accreditation from the CNA.

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Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Canada (NSWOCC)

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