Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society - WOCN

Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society - WOCN Advancing the practice and delivery of expert healthcare of wound, ostomy, and continence care
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03/17/2026

🎙️ New WOCTalk Podcast 🎙️

In this episode, Sandra Fasing shares how expanding the four-eyes methodology to every four days helped identify wounds during a critical risk window to support earlier intervention and stronger prevention outcomes.

🎧 Listen here: https://hubs.la/Q0478-9Z0

03/16/2026

What are eCQMs? Electronic Clinical Quality Measures that use electronic health records to track patient care quality and outcomes in real time.

Prepare and empower your clinical care teams with the latest eCQM resources: https://hubs.la/Q046_dM_0

A 15-year statewide HAPI prevention program led to a drop in prevalence from 14% to 3% — with sustained improvements acr...
03/13/2026

A 15-year statewide HAPI prevention program led to a drop in prevalence from 14% to 3% — with sustained improvements across multiple indicators.

This study shows that long-term, organization-level prevention programs can drive meaningful and lasting change.

Read the full article: https://hubs.la/Q046N1N30

🌟 Speaker Spotlight: Marc Singer 🌟📌 F***l Incontinence and Sacral Nerve StimulationMay 31 | 2:20 PMF***l incontinence...
03/12/2026

🌟 Speaker Spotlight: Marc Singer 🌟

📌 F***l Incontinence and Sacral Nerve Stimulation
May 31 | 2:20 PM

F***l incontinence is common for patients. This session will review risk factors, outline the medical workup, and summarize treatment options, with special focus on sacral nerve stimulation. https://hubs.la/Q046D9jY0

03/12/2026

🔎 Our Find a WOC Nurse directory has been update. Now’s the perfect time to make sure your WOCN member profile is too.

An accurate profile helps those in need of WOC services find you quickly and confidently. View your WOCN member profile: https://hubs.la/Q046CSXg0

03/11/2026

🌺🖼️ Enjoy Indianapolis beyond the convention center during ! Visit Newfields, home to stunning gardens and world-class art. Art, nature, and fresh air. What more could you ask for?

03/10/2026

We’re working on something fun 🏁

When you’re navigating the toughest curves of healthcare, what song gets you to the finish line? Tell us in the comments ⬇️

🌟2026 Election Results🌟Join us in congratulating our newly elected leaders! Learn more about them here: https://hubs.la/...
03/09/2026

🌟2026 Election Results🌟

Join us in congratulating our newly elected leaders! Learn more about them here: https://hubs.la/Q0466b1L0

🚨 New Social Learning Opportunity: Patient Safety Awareness This month, the Education Committee is exploring patient saf...
03/09/2026

🚨 New Social Learning Opportunity: Patient Safety Awareness

This month, the Education Committee is exploring patient safety through a critical lens: medical malpractice in wound care.

📘Read the JWOCN article, "Medical Malpractice in Wound Care: A Multiple Case Series"

📊Focus on case one where the CWC nurse expert testified that there was a failure to "implement timely pressure relieving interventions or update the care plan after initial skin changes were noted."

💬Join the discussion: What barriers or facilitators impact timely interventions in your setting? https://hubs.la/Q0462nBX0

🌟 WOCN Industry Alliance Program Supporter 🌟Thank you to Position Health for their continued commitment to the wound, os...
03/06/2026

🌟 WOCN Industry Alliance Program Supporter 🌟

Thank you to Position Health for their continued commitment to the wound, ostomy, and continence nursing specialty. Through their support of the WOCN Society’s Industry Alliance Program, Position Health is helping to elevate patient care and empower WOC nurses everywhere.

Learn more about Position Health: https://hubs.la/Q045NmDv0

🌟 2026 Speaker Spotlight: Sanjay Mohanty 🌟📌Rupert Turnbull Lecture: Surgical Management of the IBD PatientSunday, May 3...
03/05/2026

🌟 2026 Speaker Spotlight: Sanjay Mohanty 🌟

📌Rupert Turnbull Lecture: Surgical Management of the IBD Patient
Sunday, May 31 | 2:20 PM

Get an overview of perioperative management of patients with irritable bowel disease (IBD), including work-up, ostomy considerations, surgical approaches, and postoperative follow-up. https://hubs.la/Q045K-7p0

Volunteers from the Midwest Chapter of the WOCN Society were at ! Did you have a chance to stop by and say hello?Thanks...
03/05/2026

Volunteers from the Midwest Chapter of the WOCN Society were at ! Did you have a chance to stop by and say hello?

Thanks to Isabelle, Carolyn, Lony, and Teresa for sharing some of our great opportunities—from and Mentor Match to new CE courses and the Midwest Chapter’s upcoming Education Day on March 24.

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