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We are running a special program, parallel to the WCET-NSWOCC Joint Congress, which has a separate registration and will highlight common diagnosis and treatments in the field of dermatology.

We are officially 100 days away from the WCET®-NSWOCC® Joint Congress! Join us in Vancouver, British Columbia from Friday, April 24 to Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Join colleagues from around the world for five days of education, collaboration, and innovation in wound, ostomy, and continence care.

We are pleased to announce that the deadline for abstract submissions has been extended to October 31, 2025 for the WCET®-NSWOCC® Joint Congress, to be held April 24–28, 2026 at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia.

The Scientific Committee invites you to submit abstracts for both oral and poster presentations on topics including wound care, ostomy management, continence care, education, and leadership. Abstract submissions open on May 2, 2025, and the deadline for submissions is October 6, 2025. Notification of acceptance will be sent by November 10, 2025.

“Happiness is a journey not a destination” – Buddha     Laurent Chabal  BSc (CBP), RN, OncPall (Cert), Dip (WH), ET, EAWT  Specialized...

The World Council of Enterostomal Therapists® (WCET®) and Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Canada (NSWOCC®) are pleased to announce a partnership to bring the joint WCET® - NSWOCC® Joint Congress, scheduled for April 24-28, 2026, to beautiful Vancouver, Canada. The congress will take place at the Vancouver Convention Centre.