STEP UP FOR OSTOMY WALK September 23 2023
Thanks to everyone who came out to support Ostomy Canada Society's Annual Fundraiser!!
OSTOMY ACADEMY: EDUCATION FOR EVERY OSTOMATE
A quarterly online educational seminar, powered by 11 Health, to bring trusted and comprehensive ostomy information to all members of the ostomy community. Top experts, medical professionals, and experienced ostomates will focus on a new series of quality of life topics in each presentation with special attention given to emotional well-being strategies. Sponsored by UOAA. To learn more and register for free YouTube clips: Ostomy Academy. Education for Every Ostomate Travel Certificate in Multiple Languages:
PHARMACARE COVERAGE OF OSTOMY SUPPLIES
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COMOX VALLEY
Ostomy Support Group Coffee Dates: Oct 2, 16 and 30, Nov 13, 27 and Dec 11 Our bi-weekly coffee get togethers are starting again. They will be held at 1:30 pm at Quality Foods in Driftwood Mall. Once you are on the 2nd floor go to the left to get your coffee, etc. and then go behind the coffee bar and towards the washrooms. The meeting room is opposite the washrooms. We will have a sign on the door that says “CVO SUPPORT GROUP COFFEE MEETING”. Our evening meetings will remain on hold. Bladder Cancer Support Group
Get together with others who have or have had bladder cancer. Share your experience and learn from others. Not only for people who have a urostomy, this group welcomes anyone with a bladder cancer diagnosis. Third Tuesday of every month (except August) at the Bonsor 55+ Seniors Centre – 6533 Nelson Avenue, Burnaby – located close to Metrotown Skytrain Station. Meetings are on the 2nd floor, from 7:30pm to 9pm. Contact Joe Aiga at 604-313-6336 or joeaiga-bccvan@shaw.ca for more information. CHILLIWACK OSTOMY GROUP
CONTACT cecrempel@telus.net for next meeting dates Where: Atchelitz Threshermen's Association, Canora Building 44146 Luckakuck (Heritage Park) Chilliwack 
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