SAVE THE DATE!
August 18-20, 2027
New! Lucky 100 Award!
There is something powerful about walking into a room and realizing you don’t have to explain your ostomy or continent diversion. Find Your People At UOAA’s 10th National Conference in Las Vegas (August 18–20, 2027), you will find a community that truly gets it.
To celebrate our 10th conference, we are launching the Lucky 100 program! Beginning October 2026, UOAA will award up to 10 complimentary conference registrations each month for 10 months to individuals living with an ostomy or continent diversion. Preference is given to first-time attendees.
UOAA’s Special Resort Hotel Room Block Information and Discounts Coming Soon!
Group Tracks and Workshops For those wanting an even more focused experience to meet their unique needs, the conference has special tracks and workshops.
Caregivers Special separate sessions for male/female caregivers and a focus on stress and emotional health.
Young Adults With a set meeting space for all three days of the conference expect candid conversations and making deep connections with others in the same stage of life. Special topics will include body image, mental health, relationships, exercise and more.
LGBTQ+ An open group discussion to share and ask questions in a safe space and connect with others and find support.
Affiliated Support Group Leadership Workshop We’re excited to welcome UOAA Affiliated Support Group leaders from around the country to learn from each other and be empowered to provide the best support possible to ostomates in their communities.
If you would like to print and mail, fax or email your Registration Form to UOAA information will be available in January 2027.
SECURE YOUR SPONSORSHIP! Sponsorship at UOAA’s National Conference is a great way to show your support and commitment to the ostomy community. Sponsors receive prominent recognition at the event, in the Mobile App, Conference Program. We also offer a variety of unique promotional opportunities. Contact Jon Cheyne at info@ostomy.org.
SECURE AN EXHIBIT BOOTH! The Exhibit Hall is a must-see at every UOAA National Conference and 2027 is sure to hold some new surprises! You’ll have the opportunity to connect with the ostomy community in a relaxed and professional setting. You can also promote your company or product on the Mobile App at no additional cost! If you’d like to secure an Exhibit Booth, please contact Ian Settlemire.
Book Nook and Conference Program Advertisement
Have you authored a Book that may be of interest to the ostomy community? If so, you are invited to promote and sell your book at the Conference in the “Book Nook” area. More info coming soon!
UOAA’s National Conference Program is a ‘must have’ publication given to each conference attendee. You are invited to place an Ad in the Conference Program to promote yourself, your ASG or company, and/or to show your support of UOAA and the ostomy community. Learn more and secure your spot in the Program today!
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United Ostomy Associations of America
P.O. Box 2293
Biddeford, ME 04005-2293
Call us toll-free at: 1-800-826-0826.
Our Information Line hours are Monday-Friday, 9am to 3pm EST. If you have an emergency, please dial 911 or contact your local medical professional.
Please understand that UOAA is a private, nonprofit, advocacy and informational organization. We are not a medical facility and we do not have medical or legal professionals on staff. Therefore, UOAA does not provide Medical, Mental Health, Insurance or Legal Advice. Visit UOAA Virtual Ostomy Clinic provided by The Wound Company for non-emergency, virtual ostomy support.
