2026 Wound Healing Society (WHS) Meeting at Symposium on Advanced Wound Care (SAWC) Spring

2026 Wound Healing Society (WHS) Meeting at Symposium on Advanced Wound Care (SAWC) Spring is organized by Wound Healing Society (WHS) and will be held from Apr 08 - 11, 2026 at Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America.

Learning Objectives:
After completing this activity, participants should be able to:

• Develop strategies for advancing wound care as a professional practice and career.
• Employ an interdisciplinary approach to the prevention and treatment of chronic wounds.
• Describe the comprehensive management of patients with lower extremity wounds.
• Provide optimal healthcare delivery through improved understanding of reimbursement, quality measures, and the use of novel wound care delivery technologies.
• Implement the latest best-practice strategies to prevent and manage pressure ulcers.
• Describe various factors that inhibit wound healing including medical comorbidities, commonly used drugs and devices, and patient behavioral challenges.
• Explore challenging cases of difficult-to-heal wounds in which current and emerging wound therapies were used.
• Differentiate between acute and post-acute care services and organizations and describe how to better coordinate care across the spectrum.