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Catch up on our noteworthy happenings and other timely WOC industry-related information.
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The Value of the WOC Nurse: A WOCN® Quality Improvement Project
WE’VE GOT SOME BIG NEWS! The WOCN® Society is launching a major initiative that aims to support and PROVE the value of wound, ostomy, and …
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WOCN Members Announced as Inductees for The American Academy of Nursing 2020 Class of Fellows
The American Academy of Nursing (Academy) announced it has selected 230 distinguished nurse leaders to join the 2020 Class of Fellows. The inductees will be …
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Ostomy Patient Working Toward Becoming Ostomy Nurse
The content in this blog was provided by Charlotte Rensberger, Blog Coordinator at Girls with Guts I was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis and had my …
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Help Us Celebrate YOU!
Did you know that the World Health Organization officially named 2020 the International Year of the Nurse & Midwife? This decision was made in order …
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Women Helping Women: Nurse’s Ostomy Journey
The content in this blog was provided by Manda Barger, Secretary of Girls with Guts Rachel Badovick is a certified acute care pediatric nurse practitioner. …
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Reasons 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 …
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Easy 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 …
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Share Your Story: How My Own WOC Nurses Inspired My Passion
We asked members to share their story about why they are passionate about WOC nursing. WOCN Society member, Heather Brigstock, ADN, RN, shared her incredible …
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The Stolen Colon
This guest blog post was written by Stephanie who is the creator of The Stolen Colon, a blog and website entirely about living with an …
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