Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society

The Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN Society) is a professional organization dedicated to supporting nurses who specialize in caring for individuals with wounds, stomas (surgically created openings for waste removal), and continence issues. They promote education, research, and best practices to improve patient outcomes. Members collaborate to advance clinical skills, provide expert care, and ensure patients experience better comfort and quality of life. The society also offers resources and networking opportunities for nurses committed to these specialized fields, fostering a community dedicated to expert, compassionate patient care.