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UW-Eau Claire to Offer Foot and Nail Care Instruction for Professionals

RELEASED: March 29, 2005

EAU CLAIRE — University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Continuing Education will offer three sessions of its "Foot and Nail Care" program designed for registered nurses, nurse practitioners, wound care nurses and diabetic educators.

Tara Buescher, a registered nurse and clinical specialist in gerontology at Marshfield Clinic, Lakewood Center, Minocqua, will address patient teaching activities, identification and treatment of selected conditions of the skin and nails, and foot and nail care/management.

Session choices are April 14-15, June 9-10, and October 20-21. The first day of each session is held at the Plaza Hotel & Suites in Eau Claire; the second day is at Eau Claire's L.E. Phillips Senior Center. Class times are 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Tuition is $349 and includes two lunches, refreshments, program manual, instruction and supervised practice. Enrollment is limited and past programs have filled quickly, so early registration is encouraged to guarantee a spot.

To register or for more information, call (715) 836-3636, toll-free (866) UWEC4CE, or e-mail ce@uwec.edu.

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