UOAA is proudly partnering with Fight Colorectal Cancer to host a gut-friendly cooking demo on Tuesday, November 9th from 5 to 6 pm Eastern Time with bestselling cookbook author and former Food Director at Real Simple, Sarah Copeland. Her recipes have been featured on outlets like FOOD network, New York Times, and more. She’s known […]
After countless virtual meetings and appointments, The American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons (ASCSR) 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting will be held in person from April 30-May 4, 2022. Attendees will experience top-notch education, professional development, networking and more while enjoying waterfront views in Tampa, FL. Register by January 18 to save up to 25% […]
FIND YOUR ALLIES HERE! AllyCon is the Colorectal Cancer Alliance’s national conference for patients, survivors, caregivers, and family members. It is dedicated to improving the colorectal cancer journey. AllyCon unites this diverse community and leading experts for three days of meaningful connection, support, and memories. Scholarships are available to overcome financial barriers and bring as […]
Do you want to be active and live life to the fullest, but you have an ostomy and feel like you have limitations? Fight CRC invites you to attend their free webinar "Being Active with an Ostomy" on Tuesday, May 23rd at 6:00pm Eastern Time with Julie Brown. Julie, a stage III colorectal cancer survivor […]
Engage, Educate, Elevate! The American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons (ASCSR) 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting will be held from June 3-6, 2023 at the Seattle Convention Center's Arch Building. Attendees will experience top-notch education, professional development, networking and more. There are two registration options - you may attend in-person or purchase online access, if […]
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 […]
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.
