The Wound, Ostomy and Continence (WOC) Institute is pleased to announce the launch of its new Pharmacist Wound, Ostomy and Continence Course, a comprehensive, interactive, online course designed specifically for Canadian pharmacists seeking to expand their clinical knowledge and enhance patient care across practice settings.

We are proud to celebrate Lawrence Cuevas, M-AdvPrc–WOCNursing, BScN, RN, NSWOC, WOCC(C), GNC(C), one of the first Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence (NSWOCs) to complete the Master of Advanced Practice (M-AdvPrc) in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing since Credit for Recognized Learning (CRL) became available to NSWOCs in 2024.

The Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care is investing to Support Skin and Wound Care Education for 600 Personal Support Workers (PSWs) in NSWOCC®’s Accredited PSW and Caregiver Skin Health Education Program.

The Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care is investing to Support Skin and Wound Care Education for 150 Long-Term Care Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) through NSWOCC®’s Accredited Skin Wellness Associate Nurse (SWAN™) Program and 600 Personal Support Workers (PSWs) in NSWOCC®’s Accredited PSW and Caregiver Skin Health Education Program.