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Virtual EnCORE - Pressure Ulcer (PrU) Summit. Earn 11.25 CE credits for attending!

Join the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC) Sunday, October 24 online for a live replay encore presentation of the OUTSTANDING PrU EDUCATION, at no cost!

AAWC is delighted to be able to offer a live online replay of a select number of presentations from our Pressure Ulcer Summit.

The PrU Summit, themed Reducing Health Disparities in Pressure Ulcer/Injury (PU/PI) Detection & Management, took place on October 7-9, 2021. As part of the AAWC's commitment to educating health care professionals on this important topic and as a thank you to the generous support from our sponsors and exhibitors, a live online replay conference will be aired globally, at no cost. More information.

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Reducing Health Disparities in Pressure Ulcer/Injury (PU/PI) Detection & Management
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