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Ostomy Academy: Parastomal Hernias
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 […]
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UOAA Events
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 […]
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 […]
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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 […]
Artful Healing Class Celebrating Ostomy Awareness Day
Virtual Event PA, United StatesIn collaboration with UOAA to celebrate Ostomy Awareness Day, Connecting Pieces, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to serving as a beacon of support and resources for individuals and families impacted […]
Virtual Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K
Virtual EventJoin the Worldwide Run For Resilience Virtual Ostomy 5k at your favorite place to Run, Walk, Roll or Pedal this Ostomy Awareness Day (OAD) ~ Saturday, October 5th, 2024. Ask […]
10th Annual Durham, NC Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K
Grassy knoll in front of HHGregg 8610 Renaissance Pkwy, Durham, NC, United StatesReady, set, go! It’s time to get your walking or running shoes on and plan to participate in UOAA's 10th Annual Durham, North Carolina Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K on […]
8th Annual Birmingham, Alabama Run for Resilience Ostomy 5k
Avondale Park 4101 5th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United StatesReady, set, go! It’s time to get your walking or running shoes on and plan to participate in UOAA's 8th Annual Birmingham, AL Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K on Saturday, […]
2nd Annual Rogers, AR Run for Resilience Ostomy 5k
The Railroad Bike Park 299 E. Cherry Street, Rogers, AR, United StatesReady, set, go! It’s time to get your walking or running shoes on and plan to participate in UOAA’s 2nd Annual Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K in Rogers, Arkansas on […]
5th Annual East Stroudsburg, PA Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K
Dansbury Park 15 Day Street, East Stroudsburg, PA, United StatesReady, set, go! It’s time to get your walking or running shoes on and plan to participate in UOAA’s 5th Annual Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K in East Stroudsburg, PA […]
6th Annual Nashville, TN Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K
Shelby Park Shelby Avenue & S. 20th Avenue, Nashville, TN, United StatesReady, set, go! It’s time to get your walking or running shoes on and plan to participate in UOAA's 6th Annual Nashville, TN Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K on Saturday, […]
1st Annual Downers Grove, IL Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K
Byram Healthcare Office Building 3010 Woodcreek Drive, Suite A, Downers Grove, IL, United StatesReady, set, go! It’s time to get your walking or running shoes on and plan to participate in UOAA's 1st Annual Downers Grover, IL Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K on […]
1st Annual Trumbull County, OH Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K
Niles Park & Wellness Center 243 Sharkey Drive, Niles, OH, United StatesReady, set, go! It’s time to get your walking or running shoes on and plan to participate in UOAA's 1st Annual Trumbull County, OH Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K on […]
MA Support Group Ostomy Awareness Day Celebration Brunch
The Tirrell Room 254 Quarry Street, Quincy, MA, United StatesJocelyn House, the leader of the Boston Medical Center/Southshore Hospital Ostomy Support Group, is hosting a Free Ostomy Celebration Brunch on Saturday, October 5th in recognition of Ostomy Awareness Day! […]
Washington Support Group Ostomy Awareness and Vendor Fair
Optum Medical Office Building 1330 Rockefeller Avenue, Everett, United StatesThe North Sound Ostomy Support Groups invites you to attend their Ostomy Awareness Day celebration and Vendor Fair. The event will take place on Saturday, October 5th from 11 am […]
8th Annual Meridian, ID Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K
Julius M. Kleiner Memorial Park 1900 N. Records Ave, Meridian, United StatesReady, set, go! It’s time to get your walking or running shoes on and plan to participate in UOAA’s 8th Annual Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K in Idaho. We are […]
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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Contact Us
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.
