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Every discipline. Every patient. One mission. The AAWC is the largest multidisciplinary wound care organization in the United States — advancing education, shaping policy, and building the community that wound care professionals and their patients deserve.

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Benefits of AAWC Membership

Professional Growth and Education

  • AAWC Advanced Wound Care Tracks feature multidisciplinary wound care programs at prestigious national meetings.
  • AAWC Regional Meetings provide a deeper dive into wound care topics that matter most to our wound care community.
  • Awards & Recognition spotlight AAWC members for their achievements and offers scholarship assistance for wound care education and teaching programs.
  • Career Center is a resource that is available whether you are looking for your next career move or to hire your next valuable employee.
  • Journal Club is an interactive monthly webinar series that is FREE to members!
  • Volunteer Opportunities allow you to share your expertise to help advance the AAWC mission.

Professional Resources

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Journals, Newsletters, and Directories

  • Journal of Wound Care (JWC) is a definitive wound-care journal and the leading source of up-to-date research and clinical information on everything related to tissue viability. AAWC members receive a 35% discount on digital and 25% discount on print subscriptions.
  • Free digital access to the quarterly publication Wound Central, a specialist publication from Journal of Wound Care, for healthcare professionals across North America involved in skin integrity and wound management. It shares the latest clinical best practice, peer-reviewed research and medical education, brought to you with the support of these associations: American Vein and Lymphatic Society (AVLS), Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC), Academy of Physicians in Wound Healing (APWH), and Wound Care Education Institute (WCEI).
  • The Membership Directory allows you to connect with our diverse wound care members at the click of a button!
  • Weekly AAWC Newsletter delivers our content to your email with the latest wound news and information right at your fingertips.