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- EIN 25-1251887
- (856) 439-0500
- 1120 Route 73 Ste 200 Mount Laurel NJ 08054-5113 USA
- www.wocn.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Education, Scholarships, Scholarships & Student Financial Aid
Mission: The wocn society is a professional community dedicated to advancing the practice and delivery of expert healthcare to individuals with wound, ostomies and incontinence. We support our members practice through advocacy, education and research.
Programs: Annual conference: the organization's annual conference is designed for nurses and healthcare professionals who are interested in wound, ostomy and continence issues. The goal of the conference is to unite and educate professionals from across the globe on the most up-to-date patient care treatments, evidence-based research, and techniques aimed to advance the profession.
continuing education and other: the organization offers continuing education online and through workshops. The organization also provides research projects and holds other events during the year for nurses and healthcare professionals.
publications: the organization's publications serve as an educational tool for nurses and healthcare professionals who are interested in wound, ostomy and continence issues.
grants and scholarships: the organization actively supports wound, ostomy and continence research and evidenced-based practice through several initiatives, such as its scholarship program. The organization awards scholarships to deserving individuals committed to working within the wound, ostomy and continence nursing specialty. Applicants agree to support the organization's philosophy and scope of practice. Scholarship applicants must be accepted into a wocn society accredited nursing education program. Scholarship applications are accepted twice yearly.