Guest Editorial

In it together: Moving mountains to create a world of better wound, ostomy and continence care - WCET®-NSWOCC® 2026 Joint Congress

Auteurs-es

  • John Gregory Opencity Inc

DOI :

https://doi.org/10.63354/cjwoc.v2i2.18364

Mots-clés :

WCET-NSWOCC congress

Résumé

With cloudless skies across Vancouver, we could clearly see the mountains which represented this year’s WCET-NSWOCC Joint Congress theme: In it together – moving mountains to create a better world for wound, ostomy and continence care. This year’s joint congress brought together clinicians, researchers, educators, and leaders from around the world for a unique educational experience designed to bridge science, practice, and culture – a theme that reflects both the diversity

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Publié-e

2026-10-27

Comment citer

Gregory, J. (2026). Guest Editorial: In it together: Moving mountains to create a world of better wound, ostomy and continence care - WCET®-NSWOCC® 2026 Joint Congress. Journal Canadian En Plaies, Stomies Et Continence, 2(2), 11–12. https://doi.org/10.63354/cjwoc.v2i2.18364