The Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Spring   |   Wound Healing Society (SAWC   |   WHS) meeting features exciting new cutting-edge topics led by the most dynamic and influential educators in wound healing.  Be part of the movement and join your global community of difference makers at SAWC who are committed to providing better care and better outcomes.

SAWC takes place twice each year,   Spring and Fall.  The ACEWM Wound Management Special Interest Group (WMSIG) has a partnership with HMP Communications which allows the ACEWM to have a booth in the exhibit hall at the Spring conference and an exhibit table at the Fall conference.   ACEWM members also get a 15% discount on registration fees using a special code   at the time of registration.  If you are ready to register, and the code has not yet been announced through the WMSIG listserv, please reach out to the WMSIG leadership to receive your code.
 

SCHOLARSHIP NOW OPEN!

We are seeking the nomination of a PT member of the American Physical Therapy Association's Academy of Clinical Electrophysiology and Wound Management section to attend this upcoming Symposium on Advanced Wound Care (SAWC). This fall meeting will be held in person at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 29-31st, 2021. We hope to nominate an individual who has demonstrated exceptional clinical skills and an intense dedication to managing patients with wounds. The scholarship is open to any Physical Therapist currently practicing wound management. Although the future is uncertain, we encourage all to apply and invite you to submit an application.

Deadline to apply is July 23^rd, 2021

For more information and to submit an application, please click here. 

Fall Wound Care Therapist Scholarship Winners!

Congratulation to Jennifer Quisberg winner of the Fall Wound Care Therapist Scholarship. Please watch the video of the award presentation (click here)

Congratulation to Dr. Kathleen Gorciewicz, DPT,  winner of the Spring Wound Care Therapist Scholarship.  Please watch the video of the award presentation.  (click here) 

ACEWM WMSIG members typically have an informal gathering at SAWC conferences - stay tuned to the WMSIG listserv for details. 

            

Luther Kloth, PT, MS, FAPTA, CWS, FACCWS

2018 Boswick Award Winner for Lifetime Achievement

Awarded at the 2018 Symposium on Advanced Wound Care conference