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  • WOCN - Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society

    WOCN® Society Ostomy Education Day 2023

    Virtual Event , United States

    Attention Wound, Ostomy and Continence (WOC) Nurses - the WOCN® Society invites you to Ostomy Education Day 2023, a FREE virtual education event on Saturday, October 7th from 10am to […]

  • Access to Ostomy Supplies 101

    Tune in to United Spinal Association’s Access and Care Coalition Access to Ostomy Supplies 101 Webinar to learn how ostomy supplies are covered by insurance and how users of ostomy supplies can advocate for themselves when requests are denied by insurance. Hear from UOAA advocates, ostomates, clinicians and ostomy suppliers and manufacturers for best practices […]

  • UOAA Live! What’s New for You in 2024

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    Virtual Event

    Join UOAA leaders, staff, and guests for a live interactive chat on all the great things UOAA is planning for you this year.

  • The Ins & Outs of Ostomate Life

    The Gathering Place Virtual Ostomy Series: Hear cancer and ostomy stories and suggestions for new ostomates. Open discussion on life as an ostomate. Register here. Panel: Linda Coulter, BSN, MS, RN, Clinic Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse at University Hospitals Angie Davenport, Ostomy Support Group Leader for Cleveland and Youngstown and ileostomate: Liz Hiles, President of […]

  • Ostomy Academy: Parastomal Hernias

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    Many people living with an ostomy are either worried about developing a parastomal hernia or already have one. Tune into our next Ostomy Academy on March 12 to hear colorectal surgeon Jenny R. Speranza discuss prevention, types of surgical repairs, and success rates. She’ll also be joined by WOC nurse practitioner Ashley Croft to discuss […]

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  • Nutrition with an Ostomy

    The Gathering Place Virtual Ostomy Series: Learn more about dietary recommendations with an ostomy Understand how to troubleshoot issues with output. Identify ways to restore a diverse and balanced diet. Presented by: Stephanie Hopkins, MS, RDN, LD with Linda Coulter, BSN, MS, RN, Clinic Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse available for questions!    

  • Colorectal Cancer Awareness Riley Everson

    Join us for this event hosted by Cristine Miller, UOAA Director of Young Ostomate Outreach. Riley Everson was diagnosed with Colon Cancer at 24 years old and 17 weeks pregnant. She had to undergo treatment and remove her entire colon all while she was pregnant and a new mother. It was a struggle she never expected at such a […]

  • Bridging the Gap in Ostomy Nutrition

    Ostomy Academy: Bridging the Gap in Ostomy Nutrition Ostomy nutrition goes way beyond those early guidelines from your surgeon. Join Registered Dietitian Amalia Karlin for “Bridging the Gap in Ostomy Nutrition” at UOAA’s next Ostomy Academy online event. Expect to learn about managing expectations of nutrition with an ostomy, the importance of hydration and kidney […]

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  • Summer Tips for Traveling and Swimming with an Ostomy Webinar

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    The summer heat is quickly approaching, and you're ready to take a cool dip in the pool. Unfortunately, having an ostomy can sometimes make this complicated. You are invited to attend a new webinar offered by Hollister in partnership with Medical Monks on Wednesday, June 19th from 1:00 to 1:30 PM Eastern Time, to learn […]

  • Ostomy Academy- Sexuality and Intimacy

    Virtual Event

    Join UOAA for our September 2024 Ostomy Academy Sexuality, Intimacy and Reproductive Health for Ostomates Speaker: Neilanjan Nandi, MD, FACG, AGAF, FACP Tune into UOAA’s next Ostomy Academy with guest Dr. Neilanjan Nandi to understand the numerous factors that influence sexual health and satisfaction for people with ostomies. Gain strategies for cultivating intimacy and learn how to […]

  • Ostomy Academy- Mental Health for Ostomates

    Virtual Event

    In this Ostomy Academy program, we will discuss the concept of healthy adjustment to ostomy surgery and how one might achieve a fulfilling life with an ostomy.

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  • Ostomy Academy- Reflections in the Mirror: Feeling Confident with your Ostomy

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    Virtual Event

    Body image can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to hold you back. In this talk, we will talk about the ups and downs of body image and how to feel good in your own skin, ostomy and all. I’ll share real stories, practical tips, and a few laughs to remind you that you’re not alone in this.

    Free

  • Oley Symposium at ASPEN

    Virtual Event

    Standardizing the Deviation: When "One-Size-Fits-All" Harms Some Are you unable to attend the OH Oley Foundation regional conference in person? You can still attend part virtually! Each year, Oley hosts a special symposium at the ASPEN Annual Conference (ASPEN website), bringing the patient perspective to the clinicians who specialize in nutrition support. This year's session […]

  • Aging with an Ostomy or Continent Diversion – How to be Prepared 

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    Virtual Event

    Body image can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to hold you back. In this talk, we will talk about the ups and downs of body image and how to feel good in your own skin, ostomy and all. I’ll share real stories, practical tips, and a few laughs to remind you that you’re not alone in this.

    Free

  • Managing Ostomy Odor & Gas Webinar

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    Hollister, in partnership with Medical Monks, invites you to attend a Live webinar on Tips for Managing Ostomy Odors and Gas on Thursday, July 17th from 12:30 to 1:15 PM Eastern Time. The webinar will be presented by LeeAnne Hayden, Ostomate, Cancer Survivor, and Podcast Host of The Beautiful Bag Podcast. LeeAnne will share her […]

  • Ostomy Academy- Cultural Influences on Ostomy Life

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    Virtual Event

    Body image can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to hold you back. In this talk, we will talk about the ups and downs of body image and how to feel good in your own skin, ostomy and all. I’ll share real stories, practical tips, and a few laughs to remind you that you’re not alone in this.

    Free
  • WOCN - Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society

    WOCN® Society Ostomy Education Day 2025

    Virtual Event , United States

    Attention Wound, Ostomy and Continence (WOC) Nurses - the WOCN® Society invites you to attend Ostomy Education Day 2025 on Saturday, October 4th from 10:00 AM to 5:15 PM Eastern […]

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    What We Carry with Us: Ostomy Stories That Matter – Webinar

    Webinar

    In honor of World Ostomy Day and the 10th anniversary of the me+™ Patient Support Program, Convatec invites you to a virtual storytelling event. This 60-minute free webinar features five individuals sharing short, powerful stories about life with an ostomy—stories of resilience, humor, and quiet strength. The webinar will take place on Thursday, October 9th […]

  • Decreasing Adhesions and Bowel Obstructions Naturally

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    Virtual Event

    Body image can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to hold you back. In this talk, we will talk about the ups and downs of body image and how to feel good in your own skin, ostomy and all. I’ll share real stories, practical tips, and a few laughs to remind you that you’re not alone in this.

    Free

  • What CMS Competitive Bidding Could Mean For You

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    Virtual Event

    Join UOAA Advocacy for the webinar Protecting Access to Ostomy and Catheter Supplies - What CMS Competitive Bidding Could Mean for You This webinar will explain the recent CMS ruling and the inclusion of ostomy supplies and catheters in Medicare's Competitive Bidding Program and what it could mean for beneficiaries as well as highlight the […]