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Canadian Association of Wound Care [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- The Skin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Association of Wound Care
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Association%20of%20Wound%20Care
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CAWC 2, record 1, English, CAWC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established in 1995, the Canadian Association of Wound Care (CAWC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing skin health and wound management in Canada. Dedicated staff and volunteers work to improve the health of Canadians at risk for skin breakdown and the practice of the health-care professionals who care for them. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Association%20of%20Wound%20Care
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CAWC Focus: 1. Professional education to enhance health professionals' knowledge, skills and attitudes. 2. Public advocacy and education on how to prevent and manage wounds. 3. Research to enhance understanding of effective wound management and prevention. 4. Creating and nurturing partnerships to support the CAWC's goals of improving patient outcomes. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Association%20of%20Wound%20Care
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Appareil cutané
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne du soin des plaies
1, record 1, French, Association%20canadienne%20du%20soin%20des%20plaies
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACSP 2, record 1, French, ACSP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association canadienne du soin des plaies (ACSP) est un organisme sans but lucratif regroupant professionnels de la santé, chercheurs, sociétés, patients et fournisseurs de soins en vue de faire progresser le soin des plaies au Canada. 2, record 1, French, - Association%20canadienne%20du%20soin%20des%20plaies
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Parmi les efforts mis en œuvre pour améliorer la santé des patients ayant des plaies ou présentant un risque élevé de développer des plaies évitables, [les] initiatives [de l'Association] visent à : promouvoir la formation professionnelle à la lumière des meilleures données probantes existantes; favoriser les investissements dans la recherche sur la prise en charge et la prévention des plaies, notamment dans le secteur des politiques publiques; informer et éduquer le public, notamment les gouvernements; et donner la parole aux patients et au personnel soignant en vue d'améliorer l'efficacité de la prise en charge et de la prévention des plaies. 2, record 1, French, - Association%20canadienne%20du%20soin%20des%20plaies
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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