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SUMMARY:What We Carry with Us: Ostomy Stories That Matter - Webinar
DESCRIPTION: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 starting at 12:00 PM Eastern Time. \nThis year’s theme\, Invisible Courage\, celebrates the quiet\, everyday bravery of living with an ostomy—navigating work\, parenting\, relationships\, and the simple routines of daily life. Whether you’re living with an ostomy\, caring for someone who is\, or supporting patients as a healthcare professional\, this event offers something meaningful for you: \nFor people with an ostomy: Hear from others who’ve walked a similar path. Find comfort\, courage\, and community in their stories. \nFor caregivers: Gain insight into the emotional and practical realities of life with an ostomy—and the impact of your support. \nFor HCPs: Deepen your understanding of the lived experience beyond the clinical setting. These stories can help you connect more meaningfully with your patients. \nCLICK HERE to learn more about this event\, the speakers\, and register today! \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/what-we-carry-with-us-ostomy-stories-that-matter-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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CREATED:20240612T145736Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Tips for Traveling and Swimming with an Ostomy Webinar
DESCRIPTION: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 helpful tips and tricks so taking on those long summer days will be a breeze! \nJoin Kimberly Coleman and Medical Monks’ Nikki Steck for a full review of summer tips and trips for ostomates! CLICK HERE to learn more and Register today! \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/summer-tips-for-traveling-and-swimming-with-an-ostomy-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Events,Webinars
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SUMMARY:Developing a Good Body Image with an Ostomy; Tips for Women Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Coloplast Care Live invites you to attend their upcoming webinar “Developing a Good Body Image with an Ostomy; Tips for Women” on Thursday\, September 14th starting at 6pm Central Time. The webinar\, presented as a panel discussion\, is all about developing a good body image after having ostomy surgery. It’s a great chance for females with an ostomy to have a frank discussion with others who may have experienced the same situation. CLICK HERE to learn more and register for this FREE webinar today! \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/developing-a-good-body-image-with-an-ostomy-tips-for-women-webinar/
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UID:10000270-1668384000-1668556799@www.ostomy.org
SUMMARY:DDNC Virtual Fall Forum 2022
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the DDNC Virtual Fall Forum! \n​Registration is now open for the Digestive Disease National Coalition’s (DDNC) Fall Forum coming up on Monday and Tuesday\, November 14 & 15\, 2022. The theme for this year’s Fall Forum is “Timely Innovations in Digestive Disease Treatments”. The event is open to the public\, and we encourage all patients\, caregivers\, physicians\, and scientists with an interest in digestive disease policy to attend. \nMonday Webinar: At 4pm Eastern Time on November 14th\, join policymakers\, caregivers\, and patients for a number of timely presentations from digestive disease industry experts on the latest digestive disease treatments\, remarks from a Member of Congress\, and an overview of DDNC policy priorities. \nTuesday Congressional Call-To-Action: Advocates across the country will contact their legislators and urge them to pass key legislation related to patient access to care\, including the Safe Step Act. All participants will receive additional information for contacting your Senators and House Representative. \nIndividuals interested in attending the Fall Forum can register for the event by filling out the following form. If you have any questions\, please contact the DDNC by reaching out to Jackson Rau at Rau@HMCW.org or (202) 544-7497. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/ddnc-virtual-fall-forum-2022/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Events,Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Digestive Disease National Coalition":MAILTO:rau@hmcw.org
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CREATED:20211102T151234Z
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UID:10000233-1637085600-1637089200@www.ostomy.org
SUMMARY:Guide to Recovery Through Activity Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Coloplast Care Live! is a new webinar series designed to bring together fellow ostomates and experts in the ostomy field to share their health journeys\, hear inspiring stories from other ostomates\, and share product and lifestyle advice. The third live webinar of this series\, “Guide to Recovery Through Activity – A Gradual Approach for Ostomates” will be held on Tuesday\, November 16th starting at 6pm Central\, 7pm Eastern Time. Attend and learn from seasoned ostomates on what helped them during their own recovery\, how they are now helping others\, and core exercise tips you can incorporate in your own life. CLICK HERE for complete details and register today! \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/guide-to-recovery-through-activity-webinar/
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CATEGORIES:Events,Webinars
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CREATED:20211014T185017Z
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UID:10000231-1636974000-1636983000@www.ostomy.org
SUMMARY:DDNC Virtual Fall Forum
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the DDNC Virtual Fall Forum! \n​Registration is now open for the Digestive Disease National Coalition’s (DDNC) Fall Forum. This event is open to the public. The Forum’s theme is “Digestive Disease Patient Priorities” and will include an in depth look at key digestive disease policy initiatives\, including the Safe Step Act. \nThe Virtual Briefing will take place on Monday\, November 15th between 11:00AM EST – 1:30PM EST and will include an overview of DDNC funding priorities\, an informational session on the Safe Step Act\, and timely presentations from DDNC member organizations. This will be followed by a week of action where participants will be asked to contact their legislators to urge enactment of the Safe Step Act. CLICK HERE to register for this event. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact DDNC representative Jackson Rau at Rau@hmcw.org. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/ddnc-virtual-fall-forum/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Events,Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Digestive Disease National Coalition":MAILTO:rau@hmcw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Mexico_City:20210629T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Mexico_City:20210629T190000
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CREATED:20210603T203858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210607T150450Z
UID:10000215-1624989600-1624993200@www.ostomy.org
SUMMARY:Coping With A New Ostomy Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Coloplast Care Live! is a brand-new webinar series designed to bring together fellow ostomates and experts in the ostomy field to share their health journeys\, hear inspiring stories from other ostomates\, and share product and lifestyle advice. The first live webinar of this series\, Coping with a new Ostomy\, will be held on Tuesday\, June 29th at 6pm Central\, 7pm Eastern Time. Michael Gerald and Elizabeth Collins are the two features speakers of this webinar. CLICK HERE for complete details and register today! \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/coping-with-a-new-ostomy-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210609T180000
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CREATED:20210520T200535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210607T150158Z
UID:10000213-1623261600-1623268800@www.ostomy.org
SUMMARY:Ostomy Academy- Total Body Ostomy Health
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first installment of this special free webinar series. Speakers will address hydration\, nutrition and physical activity with an ostomy. REGISTER TODAY. \nUOAA Presents Ostomy Academy- Education for Every Ostomate! A quarterly online educational seminar\, powered by 11 Health\, to bring trusted and comprehensive ostomy information to all members of the ostomy community. Top experts\, medical professionals\, and experienced ostomates will focus on a new series of quality of life topics in each presentation with special attention given to emotional well-being strategies. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://www.ostomy.org/event/ostomy-academy-total-body-ostomy-health/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:UOAA Events,Webinars
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