PRESIDENT:
Malou de Ocampo
University of Chicago Medical Center


VICE PRESIDENT:
Marlene Balik
Saint Joseph Hospital of Resurrection Healthcare


SECRETARY:
Usha Patel


TREASURER:
Mary Rohan
Little Company of Mary Hospital


COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSONS:

COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAM
Chris Baker

University of Chicago Medical Center


PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAM:
Anne Scheurich



NOMINATION:
Colleen Drolshagen

Central Dupage Hospital


HOSPITALITY:
Marsha Kline
3M Medical Division

AREA DIRECTOR:
Barbara Sadler

University of Illinois Medical Center



The Northern Illinois Affiliate of the Wound Ostomy Continence Nurses Society

The Northern Illinois Affiliate of the WOCN is a professional nursing society which supports its members by promoting educational, clinical and research opportunities to advance the practice and guide the delivery of expert health care to individuals with wounds, ostomies and incontinence.

Dear NIA member,
It is election time again. There are 2 positions open: Secretary and Treasurer. Usha has agreed to run again for Secretary. We would like to recognize Mary Rohan for her wonderful commitment to NIA and her 4 years of service as Treasurer. If you would like to run for either position, please let me know.

Also, if you would like to nominate one of your peers, please forward that to me as well.

I will need nominations by August 23, 2010

The election will be at our Annual Education Conference on September 23, 2010.

For those members unable to attend the conference, they can submit their vote by fax or mail before September 23, 2010.

Thank you for your consideration,

Colleen Drolshagen RN, CNS, CWOCN
25 North Winfield Rd
Winfield, IL 60190
630-933-6562
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Long range pager: 630-255-8345


MEETINGS AND EVENTS




Join us September 30-October 3, 2010, at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, Orlando, Florida, for The 25th Annual Clinical Symposium on Advances in Skin & Wound Care: The Conference for Prevention and Healing. The conference is produced by Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, publisher of Advances in Skin & Wound Care.
This link will provide you with all the information:
symposiumonwoundcare.com

WOCN Membership Poster> Click here

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