National Alliance of Wound Care

Nominations are now open for the National Alliance of Wound Care's (NAWC's) fifth annual WCC Outstanding Achievement and Scholarship Awards. Nominations will be accepted for an outstanding WCC for each of these award categories: Outstanding Research in Wound Care, Outstanding Work in Diabetic Wounds, and Outstanding WCC of the Year.

In addition, nominations are being sought for an aspiring WCC for the WCC Scholarship Award. This scholarship will cover the cost of the tuition for the WCEI Skin & Wound Management course and the NAWC National Certification Exam fee. The scholarship will be awarded to one individual who may be nominated by anyone, be a wound care professional aspiring to further his/her education in wound care by earning the WCC credential, and meets the WCC eligibility requirements as set forth by the NAWC.

Nomination forms and instructions are found on the NAWC website at http://www.nawccb.org. Entries must be received by July 1, 2011. Winners will be notified by August 6, 2011. Awards will be presented at the annual fall conference.

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