KHA Congratulates Scholarship Recipients

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The KHA Quality Team is thrilled to announce and celebrate the recipients of its Ostomy and Wound Care Certification scholarships!

The KHA Quality Team is delighted to extend their heartfelt congratulations to the following recipients of the Spring 2025 Wound Care Certification (WCC®) Course and Certification Exam Scholarship:

  • Marylou Booher – Med Center Health
  • Brooklyn Collins – Harrison Memorial Hospital
  • Madison Fosson – UK King’s Daughters Medical Center
  • Heather Franklin – Baptist Health La Grange
  • Lori Frederick – Bourbon Community Hospital
  • Paula Hayes – ARH Advanced Care – Big Sandy and Kentucky River
  • Dawn Henderson – Med Center Health
  • Alisa McDaniel – Ohio County Healthcare
  • Rachel McNabb – Harrison Memorial Hospital
  • Justin Wayne Messer – Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center
  • Deborah Moore – St. Elizabeth Healthcare
  • Jennifer Osbron – The Medical Center of Russellville
  • Robert “Jordan” Shepherd – Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center
  • Rhoda G. Thompson – Wayne County Hospital
  • Melissa Woosley – Lexington VA Medical Center

The package includes fee coverage of the four-day, on-site Relias® WCC prep course with comprehensive study and reference materials plus fees for the proctored WCC exam, administered by the National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO®).

The KHA team thanks everyone who applied for this scholarship opportunity and is proud to know that Kentucky has health care professionals who are driven to provide better care for their patients and for their communities.

The KHA Quality Team is also thrilled to announce and celebrate the recipients of the Spring 2025 Ostomy Management Course and Certification Exam Scholarship:

  • Jaqueline Baker – UofL Health – Shelbyville Hospital
  • Kimberly Cook – Robley Rex VA Medical Center
  • Rhea Creech – Russell County Hospital
  • Haily Davis – UofL Health
  • Matthew Eastridge – The Medical Center at Bowling Green
  • MaHaley Goode – Select Specialty Hospital – Central Kentucky
  • Angela Hinkle – CHI Saint Joseph Health – Saint Joseph London
  • Tracy Hollon – Kindred Hospital
  • Stephanie Knight – UK HealthCare Albert B. Chandler Hospital
  • Emily McGuire – St. Elizabeth Edgewood
  • Jacob Periso – UK HealthCare Albert B. Chandler Hospital
  • Jacqueline Plouvier – Baptist Health Hardin
  • Kelley Satterfield – Jennie Stuart Health
  • David Thacker – Pikeville Medical Center
  • Crystal Todd – Clark Regional Medical Center

The scholarship package includes:

  • Fee coverage for the four-day, on-site Relias® Ostomy Management prep course
  • Comprehensive study and reference materials
  • Fees for the proctored Ostomy Management exam, administered by the National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO®)

The KHA team sincerely thanks all applicants for their interest in this scholarship opportunity and is incredibly proud of Kentucky’s health care professionals for their unwavering commitment to improving patient care and serving their communities with excellence.

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