Apply now for the 2023 WOC Institute Awards!
We are pleased to share each of the following WOC Institute Awards, which are open for applications until March 31st, 2023!
All the award winners will be presented at the WOC Institute Graduation Ceremony & Banquet at the NSWOCC 42nd National Conference on Saturday May 6th, 2023.
We encourage you to read each award’s qualifications and criteria to see which you’d be eligible to apply for!
7 Generations Medical Ltd Award
Number of Awards: 1
Award Value: $5,250.00
Sponsor: 7 Generations Medical Ltd
Description: This Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Education Program (WOC-EP) Award of $5,250 recognizes an Indigenous WOC-EP graduate who has demonstrated a high degree of volunteerism with, and in support of, people in the Indigenous community.
Learn more and apply now: https://mcusercontent.com/631998d29f06b032b3672da11/files/fc8d2673-76e7-208f-13bc-ceba86736b75/Prix_autochtone_7_Ge_ne_rations_Me_dical_Lte_e.pdf
Hollister Award for Post-Graduate Studies
Number of Awards: 1
Award Value: $2,000.00
Sponsor: Hollister Limited
Description: Supported by Hollister Limited, this award is open to an NSWOC who is an active NSWOCC member pursuing a Master’s, or PhD degree.
Learn more and apply now: https://outlook.office.com/mail/safelink.html?url=https://nswoc.us19.list-manage.com/track/click?u=631998d29f06b032b3672da11&id=fb6318c1e4&e=16a764713c&corid=cf9e6ec5-3d5f-d337-7c73-30e491a389a6
McKin Health NSWOC Trailblazer Award
Number of Awards: 1
Award Value: $2,500.00
Sponsor: McKin Health
Description: This $2,500 award, sponsored by McKin Health, is presented annually to a WOC-EP Student who has demonstrated leadership and innovation in wound, ostomy, and continence care and who meets the written criteria for the award.
Learn more and apply now: https://mcusercontent.com/631998d29f06b032b3672da11/files/5a9e8824-de0d-2888-aa42-bc163216ce30/McKin_Health_NSWOC_Trailblazer_Award.01.pdf
Mölnlycke Health Care Indigenous Award
Number of Awards: 1
Award Value: $500.00
Sponsor: Mölnlycke Health Care
Description: The Mölnlycke Healthcare Indigenous Award is designed to recognize the Academic achievement of a student who has identified as being Indigenous and who has demonstrated academic achievement in either the NSWOC Education Program or the Skin Wellness Associate Nurse (SWAN) Program. The successful applicant will also demonstrate how they will use what they have learned from their education program to benefit their community.
Learn more and apply now: https://mcusercontent.com/631998d29f06b032b3672da11/files/8c966ab8-089f-485c-f412-7f548575d22d/Molnlycke_Health_Care_Indigenous_Award.01.pdf
Ostomy Canada Society’s Wound, Ostomy and Continence Education Program (WOC-EP) Award
Number of Awards: 2
Award Value: $1,500.00
Sponsor: Ostomy Canada Society
Description: The Ostomy Canada Society Wound Ostomy and Continence Education Program (WOC-EP) Award shall be awarded to two (2) individuals annually in the amount of $1500.00 each to encourage Registered Nurses to pursue a career as an NSWOC with a focus on ostomy care.
Learn more and apply now: https://mcusercontent.com/631998d29f06b032b3672da11/files/8db4d63f-603b-ac9a-9780-53ff3ff94df7/9d080f_2b5cae73e6e04f51a2a30a4bcdd10413.pdf
Vancouver United Ostomy Association Award
Number of Awards: 1
Award Value: $1,000.00
Sponsor: Vancouver United Ostomy Association
Description: The Vancouver United Ostomy Association Chapter NSWOC Award is a $1,000 award to recognize BC NSWOC students, or recent graduates, who have demonstrated a high degree of volunteerism with, and in support of, people in the province of BC living with an ostomy.
Learn more and apply: https://mcusercontent.com/631998d29f06b032b3672da11/files/5c8fd2de-bc69-f72e-b9ad-fa7cfec30668/9d080f_37b28378dd5c4d97b0e4af65d1aabf47.pdf