Ontario Woundcare Interest Group

The OntWIG executive are excited to share the proceedings document from our 2016 Symposium.  The symposium featured excellent presentations and discussion from a diverse range of speakers and participants.  This report focuses on the discussions and recommendations that were generated at the symposium.

We hope you enjoy reading through the document and look forward to further collaboration and progress with you at our next Symposium, April 21st, 2017.

~Please find a notice attached for a seminar about using Electrical Stimulation Therapy (EST).  Deadline to Register is June 24, 2016. Details are in the flyer.  Hope to see you there. 

Regards,

Ontario Woundcare Interest Group

The CAET and WOCN are holding their conference June 4-8, 2016 in Montreal. It's not too late to register. Please go to www.wocnconference.com for more information​.

Healthcare providers and organizations in Ontario have a long history of commitment to improving the quality of wound care. For decades, many Hospitals, Long-Term Care Homes and community provider agencies have developed wound assessment, management and prevention protocols and educational plans independent of each other. These unique, organization-specific approaches have resulted in inconsistencies as patients are transitioned from one organization to another and from one healthcare sector to another.

Just 1 week before OntWIG's 6th symposium. We are excited to introduce you to some of our guest speakers! Our first speaker is:

If you haven't registered for the Symposium, you still have time!  With just over a week before the Symposium!  Who will be speaking?   Here is our second guest speaker you can expect to see.