Education and emotional support for people who have an ostomy
Our Meetings:
Second Tuesday of every month from 5:30 to 6:30 pm at Mid Coast Center for Community Health & Wellness – Classroom 1, 329 Maine Street–SOUTH ENTRANCE, Brunswick ME 04011 (see map).
Facilitated by: Claire Ross, FNP-C, CWON-AP, Mid Coast Medical Group-Wound and Ostomy Care
This FREE ongoing support group will discuss all aspects of living with an ostomy, from body image and relationship concerns to self-care and management. Affiliated with United Ostomy Associations of America (UOAA).
For more information:
Call (207) 373-6585 or visit www.midcoasthealth.com/wellness.
Contact Us
United Ostomy Associations of America
P.O. Box 525
Kennebunk, ME 04043-0525
Call us toll-free at: 1-800-826-0826.
Our Information Line hours are Monday-Friday, 9am to 3pm (Wednesday until 2pm) 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.
Get Involved
UOAA is the leading organization proactively advocating on behalf of the ostomy community. Recognizing that we are always stronger together, we encourage everyone to get involved by joining our Advocacy Network. We’ve also created several Advocacy Tools and Resources to help you successfully advocate on behalf of the ostomy community to ensure every ostomate receives quality care.