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Honouring September 30th as National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
We pause to reflect on the painful legacy of Canada’s residential school system as we observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

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Sep 30, 20242 min read


“A Nation Under Pressure” Canadian Pressure Injury Summit
On Monday, November 18, 2024 from 8AM to 4PM ET, we invite you to attend the “A Nation Under Pressure” Canadian Pressure Injury Summit!

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Sep 27, 20241 min read


Celebrate SWAN™ Week 2024 - SWANs Beyond the Bedside: Supporting the transformation of care delivery September 16-20, 2024
Join NSWOCC in celebrating our inaugural SWAN™ Week 2024 next week on September 16-20, 2024!

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Sep 13, 20242 min read


Everything You Need to Know About Renewing your WOCC (C) CNA Certification this Fall
The application window for the CNA certification renewal by continuous learning is now open!

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Sep 13, 20243 min read


Applying for the WOCC(C) CNA Certification Exam this Fall? Here's Everything you Need to Know
This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the information that you need to achieve this nationally-recognized certification

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Sep 13, 20242 min read


Check out these brand new job postings online on our website!
We are happy to share that several new job postings for NSWOCs and other healthcare positions have now been posted on our website.

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Aug 2, 20241 min read


Specialized Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Care in Ontario: Summit Meeting Proceedings
On June 7, 2024, over 100 patients, health care administration, government and academic decision makers, senior nurses from acute care, comm

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Aug 1, 20241 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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Jul 21, 20241 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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Jul 19, 20242 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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Jul 18, 20241 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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Jun 24, 20242 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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Jun 18, 20241 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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Jun 16, 20244 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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Jun 13, 20241 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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Jun 13, 20241 min read


Celebrating National Indigenous History Month
June is National Indigenous History Month

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Jun 4, 20241 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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Jun 1, 20242 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 30, 20242 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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May 17, 20241 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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Apr 28, 20241 min read
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