Each year, graduates of the WOC-EP and/or SWAN Program may apply for awards and bursaries from the Wound, Ostomy & Continence Institute.
While presentations will be made at the annual WOC-EP Graduation Ceremony, you do not have to be present to receive your award/bursary. Please note that you can apply for multiple awards.
The following awards are now accepting applications!
Molnlycke Health Care Indigenous Award
Objectives
To recognize:
Academic excellence in wound, ostomy and continence education
The vision of an Indigenous NSWOC or SWAN graduate that demonstrates how they will “give back” to their community.
7 Generations Medical Indigenous Award
Value: $5,250
Objective
To recognize volunteerism by an Indigenous NSWOC graduate that “gives back” to their community.
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Nightingale Medical NSWOC Trailblazer Award
Value: $2,500.00
Objectives:
Provide financial support to a British Columbia based NSWOCC WOC-EP Graduate who has demonstrated leadership and innovation in wound, ostomy and continence care as an integral part of the healthcare team
Acknowledge the career contributions made by Gail Hawke as a “Trail Blazer” making a positive impact on NSWOC and the specialized care of wound, ostomy and continence patients
Motivate a British Columbian NSWOCC WOC-EP graduate to think outside of the box in creating new opportunities to build the profile of NSWOCs and NSWOC practice in order to support wound, ostomy and continence patients
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The Vancouver United Ostomy Association Award
Value: $1,000
Objectives:
To recognize a BC NSWOC who has demonstrated a high degree of volunteerism with, and support of, people in the Vancouver, lower mainland or province of BC area living with an ostomy.
To recognize volunteerism by an NSWOC that “gives back” to the ostomy community in the Vancouver, lower mainland or province of BC area.
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Ostomy Canada Society Post-Secondary School Award
Value: $1,000 per award
Objectives:
To motivate post secondary students to be informed about Ostomy Canada Society services and its support of people in Canada living with an ostomy.
To provide financial support to a postgraduate student
To encourage volunteerism and leadership that “gives back” to the ostomy community.
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Ostomy Canada Society Wound Ostomy and Continence Education Program (WOC-EP) Award
Value: $1,500
Objectives:
Promote the mission and vision of Ostomy Canada Society.
Provide an opportunity to support an understanding of the value that Ostomy Canada Society brings to people living with an ostomy and their families.
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Société Canadienne des Personnes Stomisées Prix ISPSC
Au montant de 1,500$
Objectifs:
Promouvoir la mission de la Société Canadienne des Personnes Stomisées aux personnes vivant avec une stomie, au Canada.
Donner une occasion de soutenir une compréhension de la valeur que la Société Canadienne des Personnes Stomisées es apporte aux personnes vivant avec une stomie, ainsi qu’à leurs familles.
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