Nursing

The NSH subject guide on skin and wound care via the NSH Library Services

Find appropriate wound care treatments and dressings based on patient condition.

Wounds Canada is proud to offer online information that supports the application of best practice across the spectrum of care. Our Best Practice Recommendations are the most popular resources used by frontline clinicians, students and policy makers to inform their practice. These recommendations have been developed by experts on each topic and are based on the latest research evidence.

The National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel (NPIAP) is an independent not-for-profit professional organization dedicated to the prevention and management of pressure injuries. Formed in 1986, the NPIAP Board of Directors is composed of leading experts from different health care disciplines— all of whom share a commitment to the prevention and management of pressure injuries.

Founded in 1968, the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society™ (WOCN®) is the largest and most recognized professional nursing community dedicated to advancing the practice and delivery of expert healthcare to individuals with wound, ostomy, and continence care needs. Through relevant education, effective advocacy, cutting-edge science, a supportive network, and a patient-centric approach, WOCN is dedicated to enabling professional growth for 5,000+ members and improving patient outcomes.

This website provides up-to-date clinical information, access to wound infection experts, projects on wound infection, and access to a network of professionals.