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Wound and Ostomy Education in America

Dot Weir, RN, CWON, CWS

Holland, Michigan, USA

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Two Largest Meetings

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WOCNext

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Symposium on Advanced Wound Care and Wound Healing Society

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It all began in 1988

  • Evonne Fowler, RN, MSN, WOCN had a vision:

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“One mission, many faces , one family, working together in wound care”

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Original management company:�Health Management Publications

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2009: Collaboration with the Wound Healing Society

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2010 I was honored to become Co-Chair

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2010 I was asked to become Co-Chair

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We’ve grown!

6,000

Attendees

40+

Countries

1 Common

Goal

2024:

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Come and visit us!�