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With the shared mission of improving the lives of the most vulnerable members of society and those who care for them, Wound Care Education Institute (WCEI) and Nurse.com are partnering to bring this crucial continuing education event to as many healthcare clinicians as possible.

Receive practical expertise that you can use within your organization today!
Increase your skills and understanding of current trends in wound care.
Network with practicing wound care clinicians.
Earn Continuing Education (CE) hours during the conference.

WOW is your place to gather with other dedicated caregivers who share a passion for improving outcomes in the lives of the people they care for every day.

This year's WOW event is brought to you by the Wound Care Education Institute (WCEI) and Nurse.com, part of the parent company Relias' family of brands.

REASONS YOU SHOULD GO TO WOW

Get the latest wound care information.

Learn about the latest wound care resources and innovations from the top product specialists for wound care in our exhibit hall.
Learning tracks for clinicians of all levels - beginner, intermediate, and advanced.
Practical knowledge and skills you
can immediately use at the bedside
to improve patient outcomes.

Improve your skills and better care for patients.

NEW pre-conference track with an entire day of legal sessions.
NEW virtual poster hall featuring the latest in clinical research, clinical practice outcomes, evidence-based interventions, new technology, management of complex wounds, and more!

Connect with peers and grow your community.

Participate in a LIVE NurseDot Podcast as Cara Lunsford talks to Nicole Angemi!

Earn more Continuing Education Hours.

Up to 25 Continuing Education (CE) hours available over 4 days.
Speakers that will educate, entertain, and help elevate your practice.
Earn an additional 6.25 CE hours in our Virtual Poster Hall.

Revitalize and re-energize!

Give yourself the gift of this conference and everything it offers as a way to revitalize, re-energize, and find your wound care mojo — all while having a great time!

PLUS, a FREE unlimited standard CE subscription to nurse.com, which includes access to 600+ nursing CE and state-required topics for state renewal. Your registration is packed with continuing education, meals, gifts, and resources valued over $780!

TESTIMONIALS

"The WoW conference was a learning experience for me. It pushed me to take my education and knowledge to the next level." -Delvonda J.

"I LOVED EVERYTHING ABOUT WoW! So fun and informative." -Shawn P.

"So informative, great staff, amazing environment. Thank you so much." -Brittany P.

"Love the hands-on and interactive sessions." -Becky S.

"This was my first time attending a WOW conference and was greatly impressed with the educational and networking opportunities! Great job putting all this together, and hope to attend again next year!" -Caitlin W.

"Had a wonderful experience and will definitely be back. Conference provided increased confidence for WCC Testing in the future." - Kendra R.

ACCREDITATION INFORMATION

Click here for Accreditation Information.

Click here for Posters at a Glance 2023.

Target Audience
Nurses, physicians, physical therapists, dietitians, occupational therapists and other healthcare professionals interested in wound care.

Continuing Education
Choose from numerous educational sessions and earn up to 25 contact hours for the entire conference. An additional 6.25 hours will be available by viewing virtual posters. Please see each session for specific continuing education information.

Disclosures
None of the planners/faculty, unless otherwise noted, for these educational activities have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Nurses and Physicians

In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Dietitians

As a Jointly Accredited organization, Relias LLC is accredited to offer dietetic continuing education by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). The CDR is an associate member of Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education.

Dietetics-related continuing education from Relias LLC, regardless of target profession, is acceptable, if the learning relates to the Competencies/Performance Indicators (PIs) on the learner's Step 1 Learning Plan.

Note: The CDR accepts continuing education activities accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) if the content related to the learner’s Competencies/Performance Indicators (PIs).

Occupational Therapists

Relias LLC is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. PD activity approval ID# 0000007518. This live educational activity is offered at 2.6 AOTA CEUs, introductory-level, OT Service Delivery, Professional Issues, and Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

Physical Therapists

Relias LLC is a licensed physical therapy continuing Education sponsor (#216.000290) by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Certificates must be retained by the licensee for a period of 5 years after course completion.

This activity is provided by The Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners Accredited Provider #2502008TX and meets continuing competence requirements for physical therapist and physical therapist assistant licensure renewal in Texas.

Disclaimer: It is the learner's responsibility to determine whether this course meets the specific renewal requirements established by your licensing board.

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