WUWHS Mission

To Enhance the Life of Persons with Wounds Worldwide.

Vision: The World Union of Wound Healing Societies will:

• Improve wound care standards for patients, healthcare professional performance and to facilitate universal access in all health care systems.
• Educate all health care professionals in interdisciplinary team approaches that deliver best practices for improved patient outcomes.
• Disseminate the educational and training toolkits created in practical, relevant and adaptable formats to meet local needs including developed, developing and emerging health care systems.
• Appraise and organize the evidence base to facilitate best practices to optimize patient care.
• Co-ordinate a world wide exchange of information between wound societies and other relevant stakeholders including international and global agencies.