Local WOCN Meetings
Portland Metro Area
Mark your calendars! Below is the list of educational presentations for 2023. Meetings remain on the first Thursday of the month at 6 PM..
This year we will be requesting RSVPs and also creating a “wait list.” If you are not already on the distribution list please email Ann.E.Abbruzzese@kp.org
March 7 – MiMedx graft
April 4 – Hollister Ostomy care
May 3 – Smith & Nephew
June – Summer Break
July – Summer Break
August – Regional Conference Anchorage, Alaska
September – TBA
October – TBA
November – TBA
December – TBA
2024 Advanced Wound Care Symposium: Update on Wound Treatment Due to Venous & Arterial Disease
March 2, 2024 | 7:50 AM – 12:30 PM
Linfield University School of Nursing
Portland Campus
2900 NE 132nd Ave | Portland, OR 97230
Seattle Area
Meets the 2nd Thursday of every month at Evergreen Medical Center
Streaming on YouTube: SWOC Seattle
For more information, please send an email to SWOC Seattle Board
Youth Rally
Annual Event to support kids age 11-17 living with bowel and bladder conditions. Please visit http://www.youthrally.org/ for more details.
Youth Rally is looking for WOC Nurse volunteers!
Volunteer applications are due June 1st and forms can be found at www.youthrally.org or contact Rachel Sideris at 516-406-6059, rachellesideris@aol.com.
Ostomy Support Opportunities:
St Charles Health System Outpatient Ostomy Support Group: Send an email to Leah Witmer Administrative Coordinator lmwitmer@stcharleshealthcare.org