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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.

NSWOCC
May 31, 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.

NSWOCC
May 30, 20232 min read


Congratulations to the 2023 AMM Award Winners!
We are thrilled to share the winners of NSWOCC's 2023 Annual Members Meeting (AMM) Awards. Congratulations to all of the recipients!

NSWOCC
May 30, 20231 min read


How to Properly Write your NSWOC Designation and Credential
Once you complete the WOC-EP program through the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Institute, you may officially use the designation NSWOC!

NSWOCC
May 18, 20232 min read


Congratulations to the 2023 NSWOCC President's Award Recipient: Joan Peddle
We are pleased to announce that the 2023 recipient of the NSWOCC President's Award is Joan Peddle, RN, BN, NSWOC, WOCC(C), CCHN(C).

NSWOCC
May 18, 20231 min read


National Nursing Week 2023
Join NSWOCC this week in celebrating National Nursing Week! National Nursing Week annual celebrations take place from the Monday to the...

NSWOCC
May 11, 20231 min read
NSWOCC Welcomes Emily Woodgate as the New Leader of the NSWOCC Paediatric Community of Practice
We are happy to announce that Emily Woodgate, RN, BScN, NSWOC, WOCC(C) of Halifax, Nova Scotia has been appointed by the NSWOCC Board of Dir

NSWOCC
Apr 18, 20232 min read


NSWOC Week: a Full Week of Virtual Events!
April 17 - 21, 2023 is NSWOC Week. As a part of this year's theme, #IndispensableNSWOCs, we planned a week full of virtual events for you...

NSWOCC
Apr 14, 20232 min read


Notice of NSWOCC Annual Membership Meeting (AMM)
NSWOCC invites you to join the NSWOCC Board and Core Program Leaders at the NSWOCC Annual Membership Meeting (AMM) on Thursday, May 4, 2023

NSWOCC
Apr 10, 20232 min read


Annonce du thème de la semaine des ISPSCs 2023 : #IndispensableNSWOCs
Le 17-21 avril 2023 est la semaine des ISPSCs! Cette année, la campagne promotionnelle mettra en évidence les nombreuses façons dont les...

NSWOCC
Apr 6, 20232 min read


Announcing the 2023 NSWOC Week theme: #IndispensableNSWOCs
April 17-21, 2023 is NSWOC Week!
Leading up to NSWOC Week, and during the week, make sure to use the hashtag #IndispensableNSWOCs so we can

NSWOCC
Mar 23, 20232 min read


Three reasons why you should attend Canada's ONLY Wound, Ostomy and Continence Conference
NSWOCC's 42nd National Conference is coming up quick! From May 3-7, 2023 in Ottawa, ON, we will be gathering in-person to participate in...

NSWOCC
Mar 8, 20233 min read


NSWOCC Announces Zachary Abraham as Office Administrator
We are pleased to announce that Zachary Abraham will be filling the position of the NSWOCC Office Administrator effective immediately.

NSWOCC
Feb 17, 20232 min read


Introducing our Featured NSWOCC Member of the Month: Erin Ballard, RN BScN NSWOC WOCC(C)
This month’s featured NSWOCC Member is Erin Ballard, RN BScN NSWOC WOCC(C) (she/her). Erin is a Clinical Practice Education in Wound,...

NSWOCC
Feb 16, 20232 min read


L’impact des ISPSCs: Un Nouveau Manuel
Intitulé : Pratiques exemplaires en soins des plaies : de novice à expert, cet ouvrage est le fruit d’un travail de collaboration interprof

NSWOCC
Feb 15, 20232 min read


NSWOCs Making an Impact: New Manual Release
Titled Pratiques exemplaires en soins des plaies : de novice à expert, this book is the result of exceptional inter-professional collaborati

NSWOCC
Feb 15, 20232 min read


Volunteer as an NSWOC at Ostomy Canada Youth Camp!
Ostomy Canada is looking for one more NSWOC volunteer to help with Ostomy Youth Camp this Saturday, July 1 – Friday, July 7, 2023.

NSWOCC
Feb 13, 20232 min read


How SWANs Are Taking Flight: Real Interviews From SWAN™ Program Students and Graduates
Each year, the NSWOCC Wound, Ostomy and Continence Institute graduates two cohorts of nurse leaders to become respected champions in...

NSWOCC
Feb 9, 20233 min read


Celebrating Black History Month through the stories of two incredible Black nurses
February is Black History Month! Recently, the Government of Canada announced that this year's theme is 'Ours to Tell' as a means to promote

NSWOCC
Feb 1, 20232 min read


Break into One of the Most Rewarding and In-Demand Nursing Specialties in Canada - Become an NSWOC
Which nursing specialty provides the greatest benefits? Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (NSWOCs) take the cake.

NSWOCC
Jan 26, 20233 min read
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