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Seeking Your Assistance: Access to Catheters for Continent Reservoir Surgery
Ensuring that this patient population has reliable access to these essential catheters is a priority for NSWOCC.
NSWOCC
Sep 5, 20231 min read
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Proper Usage of NSWOC & SWAN Designation and WOCC(C) Credential; improper use of WOCN® trademark
We are writing to address the proper use of designations and credentials within NSWOCC.
NSWOCC
Aug 23, 20233 min read
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Message of Support During the NWT wildfires
As wildfires continue to spread across the Northwest Territories, we are reaching out to express our deep concern and heartfelt support...
NSWOCC
Aug 17, 20231 min read
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Introducing "Paediatric Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis: Canadian Best Practice Recommendations"
We are excited to announce the launch of the "Paediatric Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis: Canadian Best Practice Recommendations".
NSWOCC
Jul 28, 20232 min read
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Specialized Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Care in New Brunswick: Summit Meeting Proceedings
On June 1, 2023, 95 patients, health care administration, government and academic decision makers, senior nurses from acute care,...
NSWOCC
Jul 27, 20232 min read
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Why Canada Needs NSWOCs Part 2: Lower Healthcare Costs
Today, we will be exploring how NSWOCs can help reduce healthcare costs across the country.
NSWOCC
Jul 5, 20232 min read
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Everything you need to know about the WOC Institute's Preceptorship Program
In June 2023, NSWOCC's membership core program leader, Shelly Barnes, interviewed our WOC Institute Academic Chair, Kimberly LeBlanc.
NSWOCC
Jun 29, 20238 min read
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NSWOCC sends sincere condolences to the family of a nurse leader and researcher Dr. Barbara Braden
NSWOCC sends sincere condolences to the family of a nurse leader and researcher Dr. Barbara Braden, PhD, FAAN
NSWOCC
Jun 28, 20231 min read
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How to get 5000+ exclusive perks as an NSWOCC member with Perkopolis
We are very excited to announce that NSWOCC has partnered with Perkopolis to provide you with 5000+ exclusive perks!
NSWOCC
Jun 22, 20231 min read
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Comment obtenir des avantages exclusifs en tant que membre du NSWOCC avec Perkopolis !
ISPSCC se sont associées à Perkopolis pour vous offrir plus de 5 000 avantages exclusifs !
NSWOCC
Jun 22, 20231 min read
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Announcing Incoming NSWOCC Board Members
We are pleased to share that three new board members will be joining our existing board of directors for the 2023-2025 term!
NSWOCC
Jun 20, 20233 min read
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Calling on New Brunswick to change the way it handles specialized wound, ostomy and continence care
Calling on New Brunswick to change the way it handles specialized wound, ostomy and continence care: Radio interview with CBC NB
NSWOCC
Jun 5, 20236 min read
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Celebrating Pride Month 2023!
NSWOCC believes equity and diversity is a responsibility that must be worked on collaboratively.
NSWOCC
Jun 1, 20232 min read
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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