Ostomy

 

Who to Contact

United Ostomy Associations of America, Inc
P.O. Box 66
Fairview, TN 37062-0066
(800) 826-0826
E-mail: info@uoaa.org
Web: http://www.uoaa.org/
 
This is a volunteer-based health organization dedicated to assisting people who have had or will have intestinal or urinary diversions, whether internal ('continent') or resulting in an external stoma. It offers several services: online Discussion Board; the Phoenix Magazine (four issues per year by subscription); 250 local affiliates providing preoperative and postoperative patient visiting and support; ostomy and continent procedure publications; advocacy activities; liaison to other health care organizations; national and regional conferences (alternate years) and a national and international network.

 

 

United Ostomy Association of Canada, Inc.
United Ostomy Association of Canada Inc.,
344 Bloor St. West, Suite 501
Toronto, ON     M5S 3A7
Telephone: 1-416-595-5452
Web:http://www.ostomycanada.ca/

This is a volunteer-based health organization dedicated to assisting people who have or will have intestinal or urinary tract diversions by providing psychological support and educational services; support to the family unit; advocacy; and promoting the services of the organization to the public, professional communities and all levels of government.

 

 

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