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Schedule at a Glance
Saturday, May 30, 2026
12:00 PM
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6:00 PM
Registration Open
2:00 PM
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5:00 PM
Poster Set Up
4:00 PM
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5:00 PM
First Time Attendee Meet & Greet
5:00 PM
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6:30 PM
WOCNext Welcome Mixer
6:45 PM
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8:00 PM
(S01) Dinner Symposia
(S02) Dinner Symposia
Sunday, May 31, 2026
7:30 AM
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8:45 AM
WOCN Chapter Breakfast Meetings
8:00 AM
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6:15 PM
Poster Viewing
8:00 AM
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5:00 PM
Registration Open
9:00 AM
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9:30 AM
(GO) Grand Opening
9:30 AM
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10:00 AM
(GS1) General Session - Opening Keynote: Winning Big and Living Fearlessly with a ChampionMind
10:00 AM
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10:45 AM
(GS2) General Session - News You Can Use: Technical Innovations, Discovery Level Research for Your Practice
10:55 AM
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11:55 AM
(200) Critical Thinking for Incontinence Associated Skin Problems
(201) What's That Yellow Stuff? Assessment and Management of Slough
(202) Norma Gill Lecture: The Challenge of the Bulge - Parastomal Hernia Prevention, Assessment & Management
12:15 PM
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1:45 PM
(S03) Lunch Symposia
(S04) Lunch Symposia
(S05) Lunch Symposia
2:05 PM
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3:05 PM
(203) Rupert Turnbull Lecture: Surgical Management of the IBD Patient
(204) Fecal Incontinence and Sacral Nerve Stimulation
(205) Differential Diagnosis: Lipedema & Lymphedema vs. Venous
2:05 PM
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3:35 PM
(206) Fistula Care Hands-On Workshop
3:15 PM
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4:15 PM
(207) Electronic Clinical Quality Measure HH-PI
(208) Opportunities to Improve Perioperative Ostomy Care and Education
(209) Incontinence Management in the Acute Care Setting
4:15 PM
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6:15 PM
Exhibit Hall Opening Reception
Monday, June 1, 2026
7:00 AM
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8:15 AM
(S06) Breakfast Symposia
(S07) Breakfast Symposia
8:00 AM
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5:00 PM
Poster Viewing
Registration Open
8:30 AM
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9:30 AM
(300) Barbara Braden Lecture: Fragile Beginnings - How to Assess & Stage Pressure Injuries in Premature Infants
(301) The In's & Out's of Pelvic Floor and Research Based Treatment Approaches
(302) The Mechanics of Continent Urinary Diversions
(303) Supported Non-CE Session
9:40 AM
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11:10 AM
(GS3) General Session - What's Next in Research: Abstract Presentations
11:15 AM
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2:15 PM
Exhibit Hall & Posters
2:20 PM
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3:20 PM
(304) Neurocentric Approach to Voiding
(305) Complicated, Costly & Consequential: Rethinking Care for Enterocutaneous Fistula & Intestinal Failure in Fragmented Systems
(306) Antimicrobial Resistance in Wound Care
(307) Supported Non-CE Session
3:30 PM
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4:30 PM
(308) Indy Insights: Driving Excellence in Outpatient UTI Care
(309) Revisiting High Output Ileostomy Care and Management
(310) Promoting Health One Step at a Time by Addressing Common Treatable Foot Conditions
(311) Supported Non-CE Session
4:40 PM
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5:40 PM
(312) The Skin Has Erupted! Navigating Skin Rashes
(313) Pre-Operative Optimization
(314) What’s New, What’s Now, What’s Needed! How Your Voice and Engagement Move Mountains for Your Patients and Your Practice
(315) Supported Non-CE Session
6:30 PM
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8:30 PM
WOCN Fellow Induction Ceremony
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
7:00 AM
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8:15 AM
(S08) Breakfast Symposia
(S09) Breakfast Symposia
8:00 AM
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2:30 PM
Poster Viewing
8:00 AM
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4:30 PM
Registration Open
8:30 AM
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9:00 AM
WOCN Business Meeting
9:10 AM
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10:10 AM
(400) Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain and LUTS
(401) WOC Nursing Techniques in Stoma Irrigation, Intubation and Lavage
(402) Hospital Mattresses: A Hidden Danger to Patients
9:10 AM
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10:40 AM
(403) Debridement Hands-On Workshop Part 1
10:20 AM
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10:50 AM
(404) Telehealth and WOC Nursing Care
(405) Driving your Nursing Practice to the Next Level: Career Planning for the WOC Nurse
(406) Continence Clinic: Procedures, Billing, Coding
11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
Exhibit Hall & Posters
12:00 PM
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1:00 PM
Meet the Poster Authors
1:10 PM
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2:40 PM
(403) Debridement Hands-On Workshop Part 2
1:10 PM
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2:10 PM
(407) A Physical Therapist’s Perspective on Advanced Therapies for the Management of UI/LUTS
(408) Palliative Wound Care; Dignity in the Details
(409) Refeeding Reimagined: A Collaborative Approach to Pediatric Mucous Fistula Refeeding
2:20 PM
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2:50 PM
(410) Ostomy Education for the Patient in the Digital World
(411) Implementing a Foot and Nail Service in Acute Care
(412) Race to Protect: Pediatric Incontinence Skin Care at Full Speed
2:30 PM
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3:00 PM
Poster Pick Up
3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
(GS4) General Session - From Insight to Impact: Activating Clinical Leadership for Practice Excellence
4:00 PM
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4:15 PM
(GF) Grand Finale
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