2026 F.A.E.T. 27th Annual Conference
Ride the Wave to the Future of WOC Care
Join us October 16 & 17, 2026 along the Treasure Coast
Marriott Hutchingson Island Resort & Beach Villas, Golf & Marina
555 NE Ocean Blvd, Stuart, FL 34996
Discounted group room rates for Florida Association of Enterostomal Annual Conference available to book here: Reservation-Link
$199 a night discounted rates available between Thursday, October 15, 2026 and Saturday, October 17, 2026.
Group Code: ettetta (king bed resort view)
Group Code: ettettd (king king beds resort view)
There are limited room available at this group rate; last date to reserve the hotel room at this rate is Monday September 14th.
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Conference Schedule and Venue Details
2026 F.A.E.T 27th Annual Conference October 16 & 17, 2026
Ride the Wave to the Future of WOC Care
Marriott Hutchingson Island Resort & Beach Villas, Golf & Marina
555 NE Ocean Blvd, Stuart, FL 34996
Interested in volunteering on the conference committee? E-mail conferencefaet@gmail.com
Scholarship e-mail: vicepresidentfaet@gmail.com
Join us October 16&17 along the Treasure Coast ADD: This year's theme, Ride the Wave to the Future of WOC Care, celebrates innovation, collaboration, professional growth, and the exciting future of wound, ostomy, and continence nursing .Set against the beautiful backdrop of Hutchinson Island, attendees will enjoy two days of education, networking, inspiration, and professional development while exploring the latest advances in WOC care featuring our keynote speaker Dr. Joyce Pittman.
Pre-conferences and Friday night reception and Saturday breakfast included with conference registration.
CONFERENCE AGENDA
Friday, October 16,2026 and Saturday October 17, 2026
Pre-conference included with registration.
Limited seats for pre-conference sessions, registration required
3pm-4pm Pre-conference Fistula Management
4pm-5pm Pre-conference Ostomy Irrigation (O)
4pm-5pm Pre-conference Evidence Based Research wound, ostomy, continence care (PP)
6:30pm-9:30pm: Exhibit Hall and dinner reception (included with registration)
Saturday, October 19th, 2026 (schedule subject to change)
7:00-8:30 Exhibit Hall and Breakfast (included with registration)
8:30-8:40 welcome/ President’s message
8:40-9:40: Dr Joyce Pittman/key note speaker: Future of WOC nursing (PP)
9:45-10:30 Exhibit Hall/ Break
10:30-1130 Post-op Ostomy Care (O,W)
1130-12:30 : Transforming Powder Dressing Innovation (W)
12:30-1:30: Lunch/ Business Meeting (PP)
1:30-2:30: Colorectal Surgery Outcomes (O,W)
2:30-3:30 Pelvic Floor Management (C)
3:30-430: Leadership of WOC nursing (PP) and Podium Presentations (W/O/C)
4:30-4:45 wrap up/ closing remarks