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SUMMARY:Managing Ostomy Odor & Gas Webinar
DESCRIPTION: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. \nLeeAnne will share her personal journey living with an ostomy – how it changed her life\, what she’s learned and how she’s grown through it all. She will also discuss a topic that many people are curious about when it comes to living with an ostomy and that’s odor. She’ll also share her tips\, product suggestions\, and what has worked for her to help manage odors. Whether you’re new to life with an ostomy or just looking for some real talk and support\, you’re invited. CLICK HERE to RSVP today. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/managing-ostomy-odor-gas-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T180000
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SUMMARY:Being Active with an Ostomy Webinar
DESCRIPTION: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 and ostomate\, will have a discussion on how to do just that. REGISTER NOW so you won’t miss Julie’s tips on living with an ostomy and how she continues to be active-as a mother\, as a wife\, and as a working woman. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/being-active-with-an-ostomy-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fight Colorectal Cancer":MAILTO:elizabeth@fightcolorectalcancer.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230511T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230511T200000
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SUMMARY:Listening to Your Gut - Eating for Health with an Ostomy Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Adjusting your diet after ostomy surgery can be challenging. While some ostomates need little to no adjustment others find they need to make significant changes to their diet. \nIf you are unsure how different foods affect you or how to determine which foods and eating habits are right for you\, you won’t want to miss our next webinar “Listening to your gut\, eating for health with an ostomy” presented by Coloplast® Care Live on Thursday\, May 11\, at 6:00 PM CT. \nIn this FREE webinar\, Ciera Wood will share how she reclaimed her health and love for food. After struggling with Crohn’s for many years she finally received a permanent ileostomy. Ciera will share practical tips for healthy eating\, tricks that might help you to get back to eating the foods you loved\, and even a few cooking tips. She’ll also answer questions from the audience during the live Q&A session!” \nCLICK HERE to register for this free webinar today! \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/listening-to-your-gut-eating-for-health-with-an-ostomy-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230119T200000
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CREATED:20230111T144036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T144036Z
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SUMMARY:Guide to Recovery Through Activity - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to attend Coloplast Care’s “Guide to recovery through activity – a slow approach for new ostomates” webinar to be held on Thursday\, January 19\, 2023 at 6pm Central Time. In this webinar a personal trainer and an occupational therapist will share with the audience how they became active again after their ostomy surgery. They will answer questions and even walk the audience through a good exercise routine for beginners. CLICK HERE to learn more and register today! \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/guide-to-recovery-through-activity-webinar-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Events,Webinars
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SUMMARY:Reimbursement 101: Ostomy Supplies and Insurance Basics Webinar
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to attend a free webinar presented by Coloplast on “Reimbursement 101: Ostomy Supplies and Insurance Basics”. The webinar will be held on Thursday\, November 3rd starting at 6pm Central Time. The speakers will go over the basics of insurance coverage and the patient bill of rights. Attend and you’ll learn more about ostomy supply coverage\, reimbursement\, copays\, and much more! CLICK HERE for more information and Register Today! \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/reimbursement-101-ostomy-supplies-and-insurance-basics-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Events,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220217T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T203616
CREATED:20210910T181241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220204T184120Z
UID:10000219-1645124400-1645131600@www.ostomy.org
SUMMARY:Ostomy Product Tips & Tricks From One Ostomate to Another
DESCRIPTION:Creating Connections Within The Ostomy Community! \nColoplast Care Live! invites you to attend this new webinar. \n\nCome hear from Mike\, living with two ostomies\, as he describes his cancer recovery journey. Mike has a colostomy and a urostomy\, and will describe his view points on product solutions\, and what routines work best for him. Since beginning this journey\, Mike has learned what works for him in a variety of situations\, such as going back to work\, having an active lifestyle\, traveling\, and being intimate.\n\nCLICK HERE to learn more and Register Today! \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/tips-and-tricks/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Events,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211005T193000
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CREATED:20210916T182448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210921T013100Z
UID:10000225-1633462200-1633465800@www.ostomy.org
SUMMARY:A Community Conversation: Ostomies and Cancer Webinar
DESCRIPTION:At Elephants and Tea\, we want to have conversations on topics that are not talked about enough\, ostomies are no exception. Our mission to help adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients\, survivors and caregivers know they are not alone in their fight with cancer. The Elephant in the room is cancer. Tea is the relief conversation provides. \nPlease join us on Tuesday\, October 5th at 7:30 PM Eastern Time\, 6:30 PM Central Time for our online event – “A Community Conversation: Ostomies and Cancer”.  This online event will include a panel of patients (including Molly Atwater with UOAA) and healthcare professionals. The panelists will dive into various cancer diagnoses that can lead to ostomies\, and share their personal experiences to show others how ostomies have helped them live their best life while facing cancer. \nCLICK HERE to learn more and Register Today! \n  \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/a-community-conversation-ostomies-and-cancer-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Events,Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Elephants and Tea":MAILTO:nick@elephantsandtea.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211001T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211001T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T203616
CREATED:20210915T203018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210923T184144Z
UID:10000224-1633100400-1633104000@www.ostomy.org
SUMMARY:Creating a Healthy Bond: Healthcare Support for Your Patients Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate World Ostomy Day at ConvaTec’s Virtual Patient Summit on Friday\, October 1\, 2021. \nJoin ConvaTec for a live discussion with ostomates\, nurses and other healthcare professionals at their two session\, one-day virtual summit. \nThe second session “Creating a Healthy Bond: Healthcare Support for Your Patients” will be held at 3 PM Eastern Time\, 2 PM Central Time. \nHealthy bonds in life are all around us. But there may be times it feels difficult to bond. Do you know\, or do your patients know\, about the resources available for support? Whether that is a support with the nutritionist so they can learn about fiber intake or\, with an exercise therapist to get guidance on hernia prevention. It could even be the support a therapist can provide navigating new emotions in your personal relationships. There are healthy bonds that can be built between an ostomate and their healthcare professionals. \nCreate a strong bond with your patients and healthcare providers. Get to know the different types of pre- and post-operative support available. Scheduled panelists include Lorena Eltz\, Patient Advocate; Lorraine Grover\, Psychosexual Nurse Specialist; and Allison Rosen\, UOAA’s World Ostomy Day Champion \nCLICK HERE to learn more and Register Today! \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/creating-a-healthy-bond-healthcare-support-for-your-patients-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Events,Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="ConvaTec":MAILTO:kourtney.laino@convatec.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211001T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211001T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T203616
CREATED:20210915T201932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210915T205154Z
UID:10000223-1633093200-1633096800@www.ostomy.org
SUMMARY:This is My Life Now: A Patient's Guide to Advocacy Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate World Ostomy Day at ConvaTec’s Virtual Patient Summit on Friday\, October 1\, 2021. \nJoin ConvaTec for a live discussion with ostomates\, nurses and other healthcare professionals at their two session\, one-day virtual summit. \nThe first session “This is My Life Now: A Patient’s Guide to Advocacy” will be held at 1 PM Eastern Time\, Noon Central Time. \nDid you know that by knowing your patient rights and feeling empowered and exercising those rights – you can take those situations where you felt down and make it positive. Think\, “This is MY life now. I have the right to be me.” \nLearn about your local and international ostomy support resources\, understand your patient rights\, and feel empowered to exercise those rights in this session with scheduled panelists Jeanine Gleba\, UOAA’s Advocacy Manager\, Joanna Burgess\, WOCN\, ConvaTec me+ Nurse and Ellyn Mantell\, Patient Advocate. \nCLICK HERE to learn more and Register Today! \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/this-is-my-life-now-a-patients-guide-to-advocacy-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Events,Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="ConvaTec":MAILTO:kourtney.laino@convatec.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210929T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210929T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T203616
CREATED:20210910T184738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210914T125406Z
UID:10000221-1632938400-1632942000@www.ostomy.org
SUMMARY:Ostomy Supplies and Your Rights Webinar
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with UOAA\, Byram Healthcare is sponsoring a free one-hour educational live panel discussion “Ostomy Supplies and Your Rights” on Wednesday\, September 29th from 6 to 7pm Eastern Time\, 5pm to 6pm Central Time. This discussion is designed for people with ostomies and care givers. \nWhy should you attend? You should know what to expect and what is reasonable to ask for. What you don’t know about ordering and selecting ostomy supplies may be hindering your quality of life. Your stoma\, body contours\, dexterity and income level may change over time and UOAA wants you to know about your rights to access the ostomy supplies that work best for you. \nPanelists will include UOAA representatives\, WOC nurses\, ostomy consumers\, and industry and medical supplier experts. \nSpace is limited\, so CLICK HERE to make your reservations to attend this webinar today! \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/ostomy-supplies-and-your-rights-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Events,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210928T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210928T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T203616
CREATED:20210910T183444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210914T155728Z
UID:10000220-1632852000-1632855600@www.ostomy.org
SUMMARY:Support Your Patients' Rights to Get the Supplies They Need Webinar
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with UOAA\, Byram Healthcare is sponsoring a free one-hour educational live panel discussion “Support Your Patient’s Rights to Get Supplies They Need” on Tuesday\, September 28th from 6 to 7pm Eastern Time\, 5 to 6pm Central Time. \nThis discussion is designed for healthcare professionals. Access to prescribed ostomy supplies is critical to positive patient outcomes. Attend this webinar to learn more about how you can help your patients and improve access to supplies. \nPanelists will include UOAA representatives\, WOC nurses\, ostomy consumers\, and industry and medical supplier experts. \nSpace is limited\, so CLICK HERE to make your reservations to attend this webinar today! \n  \n  \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/support-your-patients-rights-to-get-the-supplies-they-need-webinar/
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CATEGORIES:Events,Webinars
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