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A Brand New Clinical Tool From WOCN
Introducing the Body Worn Absorbent Product Guide Despite recent advances in multiple areas of continence management including pharmacotherapy, surgery, physiotherapy, and neuromodulation, evidence suggests that …
Read MoreWOCN Society Named ASAE Power of A Silver Award Winner
We are pleased to announce that the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society™ (WOCN®) has been named a Power of A Silver Award winner by …
Read MoreReasons Why WOC Nurses are Superheroes
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a… WOC nurse! When you think of who typically comes to saves the day, you may think of …
Read More#ISaidWhatIWant Starts With Nurses
As a nurse, I am uniquely positioned – and have the expertise – to facilitate meaningful conversations with patients and families about present and future …
Read MoreListen and Subscribe to WOCTalk, the WOCN Society’s Podcast Channel
Introducing WOCTalk, a Podcast Channel Courtesy of the WOCN® Society As clinical experts, leaders and passionate caregivers, it can sometimes be a challenge to find …
Read MoreWhat Is the Peristomal Skin Assessment Guide for Consumers and Who Can Benefit From It?
What is the Peristomal Skin Assessment Guide for Consumers and Who Can Benefit From It? How to use the Peristomal Skin Assessment Guide for Consumers …
Read MoreEasy Ways to Fund the Future of WOC Nursing
Due to the growing need for wound, ostomy, and continence (WOC) nurses and a strong belief in the continued growth and success of WOC …
Read MoreOstomy and Continent Diversion Patient Bill of Rights
Ostomy and Continent Diversion Patient Bill of Rights Act Today and Be a Voice for Change Joanna J. Burgess BSN, RN, CWOCN Management Board of …
Read MoreScholarship Program Application Updates
Written by Chair of the Scholarship Task Force, Carole Bauer, MSN, RN, ANP-BC, OCN, CWOCN. Have you ever wondered about the scholarship program offered by …
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