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The American College of Certified Wound
Specialists™ (ACCWS), comprised of interdisciplinary
wound care professionals will promote to the public
and wound care community an enhanced awareness and understanding
of the potential impact the Certified Wound Specialist®
(CWS®) can have on the general health care environment.
The College will provide education, informational
resources and research avenues to enhance the knowledge,
skills, professional performance and relationships required
by health professionals to serve their patients, public,
and professions.
Fill out Your Application today and receive your subscription.
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The College is offering
"Back to Basics: An Introduction to Wound Care" in partnership with Anne Arundel Community College.
Back to Basics serves as an excellent one-day refresher course for professionals who feel they could use a tune-up in Basic Wound Care.
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The
Journal of the ACCWS
Become a Fellow
of the College and receive your own subscription to
The
Journal of The American College of Certified Wound Specialists.
Subscribe to the ACCWS peer reviewed Wound Care Journal.
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PAC Committee Press Announcement:
Senators Baucus and Grassley introduced Bill to Delay Medical
Equipments Bidding Program
Download the PDF>
Download the Updated PDF>
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Laurie M. Rappl, PT, CWS
In this installment I will introduce you to Sihanouk
Hospital Center for HOPE, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Fellows: Read
the 2nd installment featuring global wound care experience>
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Gerit D. Mulder, DPM, FACCWS
ACCWS 2009 Honorary Fellow
Read Doctor Mulder's Bio>
An Honorary Fellow of the College
shall be an individual of national or international stature who has made an outstanding contribution to the interdisciplinary practice of wound management and who has been selected by the Board of Directors of the ACCWS.
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ACCWS 2009 Chairman's Creative Vision Award Recognizes:
Barry Creighton, DPM, CWS, FACCWS
The Chairman’s creative vision award is awarded to a Board of Director or committee member chosen by the current Chairman of the Board. The recipient is one who has shown exemplary vision and creativity to make ‘it’ happen. The creative vision award recipient is a person who takes a plan on paper and sees it through to fruition. One, who encourages, enlightens and inspires those around them to set goals, take action and make it work. |
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Attention:
CWS and
CWCA Students
Visit
our ACCWS Endorsed
Course Listings for Wound Care Prep-Courses
and information. Visit>
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Do you feel ABI testing:
- should be done on a routine basis for everyone
over 50 years of age
- should be done only when there are specific
indications (eg claudication symptoms)
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