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Unveiling the Canadian Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence (CJWOC)

  • Writer: NSWOCC
    NSWOCC
  • Apr 28
  • 2 min read

The mission statement of Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Canada (NSWOCC) is “Leading excellence is our passion, enhancing lives is our inspiration, Innovation is our commitment.”


We are proud to demonstrate our commitment to excellence & innovation by introducing the new official journal of NSWOCC: the Canadian Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence (CJWOC).


The CJWOC represents a bold leap forward in our commitment to innovation and excellence in wound, ostomy and continence care. This exciting transformation marks a significant milestone, replacing the NSWOC Advance with a more scientific and academically focused journal.The CJWOC is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal with no article processing fees for authors, offering a platform for Canadian clinicians to share cutting-edge research, critical insights, and innovative practices in wound, ostomy, and continence. We encourage you to explore this publication and consider how the innovative and creative ways in which you practice could make for an informative and educational article.  



NSWOCC Members can read the first, Spring 2025 issue by clicking the cover image in this email, accessing it directly via your membership account at www.membersnswoc.ca, or by visiting our dedicated CJWOC website at https://cjwoc.ca/.


This dedicated site allows you to to access the latest issue, submit manuscripts, and more!


This issue features the following peer-reviewed articles:

  • "SCI-IEQCC Network and SCI-Ontario: Working Together to Develop and Implement a Skin Check Video Resource for Pressure Injury Prevention in Spinal Cord Injury"

  • "The Canadian Wound Care Education Framework"

Calling all authors!

The CJWOC publishes peer-reviewed manuscripts on topics related to wound, ostomy and continence nursing practice. Submit your clinical article or case study now and share your research and experiences with colleagues across Canada.


As an NSWOCC member, one of the amazing membership benefits is support for publishing clinical cases, articles, research, and more! Our editor-in-chief is able to help you with writing and publishing your ideas, even if you're a novice writer. 


For further information about submissions or general inquiries, please contact:

Lina Martins, MScN, BScN, RN, WOCC(C)


Thank you to the Editorial Board for their effort in launching this journal!

 

Lina Martins, MScN, BScN, RN, NSWOC, WOCC(C)

  • CJWOC Editor-in-Chief / Éditrice en chef du JCPSC

  • JWOCN Canadian Feature Section Editor / Éditrice de la section canadienne du JWOCN

  • Editorial Board Member for Ontario / Membre de l'équipe éditoriale de l'Ontario


Louise Forest-Lalande, inf., MEd., stomothérapeute

  • French Editor / Éditrice (français)

  • Editorial Board Member for Québec & Atlantic Canada / Membre de l'équipe éditoriale du Québec et des Maritimes


Julie Gagnon, inf., MScN, stomothérapeute 

  • French Language Associate / Collaboratrice (français)


Karen Campbell, PhD, MScN, RN, NSWOC, WOCC(C)

  • Editorial Board Member for British Columbia & Yukon / Membre de l'équipe éditoriale de la Colombie-Britannique et du Yukon


Kevin Woo, PhD, RN, FAPWCA, NSWOC, WOCC(C)

  • Editorial Board Member for Prairies, Northwest Territories, & Nunavut / Membre de l'équipe éditoriale des Prairies, des Territoires du Nord-Ouest et du Nunavut

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