WOC Nurse Week 2025 logoGet ready to shine! It’s time to celebrate the incredible warmth, dedication, and healing touch of WOC nurses! As we approach WOC Nurse Week 2025 (April 13-19), the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society™ (WOCN®) is honored to recognize each and every one of you for the positive light you bring into the lives of your patients every day.


Like the sun that rises each morning, you bring hope, comfort, and expert care to those in need. Your unwavering commitment, compassionate spirit, and clinical excellence brighten the path to healing for countless individuals. With every wound you heal, every ostomy you manage, and every continence challenge you navigate, you restore confidence, inspire resilience, and empower lives. ☀️


Throughout the year, WOC nurses illuminate healthcare as advocates, caregivers, educators, experts, leaders, and innovators. Your expertise not only transforms patient outcomes but also uplifts families and communities. Your impact stretches far beyond hospital rooms and clinics—like rays of sunshine, your care touches lives, spreading warmth and strength wherever you go.
 

 

Take time to honor your achievements and recognize the incredible contributions you and your colleagues make by:

  • Displaying your WOC Nurse Week poster with pride.
  • Wearing your WOC Nurse pin to showcase your dedication.
  • Celebrating with your fellow WOC nurses and sharing appreciation.
  • Entering the online photo contest for a chance to win exclusive prizes!
  • Tuning into a special WOC Nurse Week webinar to earn free continuing education.
  • Reflecting on the countless ways to make a different in patients’ lives.

WOC Nurse Week POSTER

 

Download the Poster to hang in your office or faculty breakroom or use it as a flyer to place in everyone’s mailboxes.

 

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LETTERHEAD TEMPLATE

 

Download a Letterhead Template to communicate with internal and external audiences.

 

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DIGITAL WOC NURSE WEEK TOOLKIT

 

Download the digital toolkit to access a Thank You card, a Certificate of Appreciation, Ads and Logos, Sample Social Media posts, and more!

 

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Virtual Meeting Backgrounds

 

Download these virtual meeting backgrounds to promote WOC Nurse Week all week long.
Click “ZOOM” or “TEAMS” to open the image. Then, right-click the image and select “Save Image As…” to save it to your device.

 

 

WOC Nurse Week Zoom Background 1      WOC Nurse Week Zoom Background 2

ZOOM      TEAMS                                                         ZOOM        TEAMS

WOC NURSE WEEK PHOTO CONTEST

 

Celebrate your special week by posting your sunny and bright moments on social media for a chance to win exclusive prizes!

 

HOW TO ENTER:

  • Post a photo on social media (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, or X) of yourself wearing your WOC Nurse Week pin, standing near your WOC Nurse Week poster, or celebrating with your colleagues. Must include the hashtag #WOCNurseWeek2025.


CONTEST DETAILS:

  • The photo contest will run from April 13, 2025, through April 19, 2025, 11:59 PM ET.
  • Only WOCN members are eligible to win prizes.
  • Winners will be chosen by popular vote! We’ll upload all eligible photos to a Facebook album and invite the WOC community to like and comment on their favorites. The top 3 photos with the most engagement will win.
  • If the same group photo is submitted by multiple people, we’ll accept the first submission as the official entry.

*By entering the photo contest, you authorize the use of photographic reproductions for any marketing purpose deemed appropriate by WOCN.

WOC NURSE WEEK SPOTIFY PLAYLIST

 

Celebrate WOC Nurse Week with a playlist filled with uplifting, feel-good songs to brighten your day. Press play or hit shuffle and let the good vibes flow while you do what you do best!

 

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EARN 1 FREE CONTACT HOUR!

Nurse Week webinar

Join us for a special free webinar, Building On Our Legacy, Ensuring Our Future, on Wednesday, April 16. Learn how WOC nurses continue to overcome challenges, advance clinical excellence, and strengthen the future of our specialty.

 

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WOCN MERCH SHOP

 

The WOCN Merch Store is Closed—for Now!

Missed out? Don’t worry! The store will be open again soon.
Text SHOP to 888-224-9626 to get a text alert when it’s time to shop!

WOC NURSE WEEK PODCAST EPISODE

 

Tune in to WOCTalk starting Friday, April 11 to hear a WOC Nurse Week episode with special guest Vicky Pontieri-Lewis, WOCN President.

WOC Nurse Week 2025 is supported by an educational grant from Hollister Incorporated.

 

Image: Hollister

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