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SUMMARY:Ostomy Discover Day Ft. Hollister
DESCRIPTION:Discover comfort\, confidence\, and better skin health with Hollister’s upgraded CeraPlus™ products. \n\n\n\nJoin Calgary Ostomy for our next Ostomy Discover Day\, featuring special guest Carmen Leclerc\, Territory Manager with Hollister. This hybrid meeting will focus on optimizing ostomy care with upgraded product innovations designed to improve comfort\, skin health\, and overall quality of life. \n\n\n\nWe’re also trying something new! This event will take place on a Sunday afternoon to make it easier for more people\, especially those who prefer daytime driving\, to attend. We hope this time works well for you and look forward to your feedback. \n\n\n\nFor those who are unable to attend in person\, join us on Zoom! \n\n\n\nRefreshments will be provided. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSession Overview:\n\n\n\nCarmen Leclerc will introduce Hollister’s upgraded CeraPlus™ Product portfolio\, designed to bring together an enhanced fit\, skin-friendly formulation\, and improved pouching materials. \n\n\n\nThe CeraPlus™ portfolio features:• An enhanced fit to help protect against leakage• A ceramide-infused formulation to support healthy peristomal skin• A high-quality pouch with upgraded fabric for improved discretion and privacy \n\n\n\nTogether\, these innovations aim to provide greater comfort\, confidence\, and dignity—supporting a better quality of life for people living with an ostomy. \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP Below!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Logistics:\n\n\n\nPlease note that this event is being held in the lounge of our Vice President Deanna’s condo. A few important details to help you arrive smoothly: \n\n\n\nMap: \n\n\n\n\n\nParking: \n\n\n\n\nFree street parking is available weekends\n\n\n\n6-hour free underground parking is available in the parkade\, located just past the Garrison Green building to the right\n\n\n\nTo access the parkade\, enter code 06883\n\n\n\nParking registration is required—please use the posted QR code once parked\n\n\n\n\nBuilding Access: \n\n\n\n\nFrom the parkade\, exit through the side door and proceed to the main entrance\n\n\n\nAt the main doors\, dial 1237 to reach Deanna and be buzzed in\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nZoom Meeting Info:
URL:https://calgaryostomy.ca/event/ostomy-discover-day-hollister-2026/
LOCATION:Gateway at Garrison Green\, 5605 Henwood St SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T3E 7R2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Ostomy Discover Day Ft. Convatec
DESCRIPTION:Optimizing Convexity in Ostomy Care with Convatec’s Esteem Body® with Leak Defense™ \n\n\n\nJoin Calgary Ostomy for our upcoming Ostomy Discover Day\, featuring special guest Convatec. This in-person educational event is designed for people living with an ostomy\, caregivers\, and anyone interested in learning more about current ostomy care solutions in a supportive\, welcoming environment. \n\n\n\nThis session\, Optimizing Convexity in Ostomy Care with Convatec’s Esteem Body® with Leak Defense™\, will explore how convexity can support better pouching outcomes and help reduce leaks. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about Convatec’s latest soft convexity innovations\, ask questions\, and connect with others in the local ostomy community. Refreshments will be provided. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearning objectives include:\n\n\n\n\nDiscussing the five characteristics of convexity as outlined by an international Consensus Panel in the JWOCN journal (2021)\, Characteristics of Convex Skin Barriers and Clinical Application\n\n\n\nIntroducing Convatec’s latest innovation in soft convexity solutions\, Esteem Body® with Leak Defense™\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Logistics:\n\n\n\nPlease note that this event is being held in the lounge of our Vice President Deanna’s condo. A few important details to help you arrive smoothly: \n\n\n\nParking: \n\n\n\n\nFree street parking is available after 5:30 p.m.\, though spaces may be limited\n\n\n\n6-hour free underground parking is available in the parkade\, located just past the Garrison Green building to the right\n\n\n\nTo access the parkade\, enter code 05396\n\n\n\nParking registration is required—please use the posted QR code once parked\n\n\n\n\nBuilding Access: \n\n\n\n\nFrom the parkade\, exit through the side door and proceed to the main entrance\n\n\n\nAt the main doors\, dial 1237 to reach Deanna and be buzzed in\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you for an evening of learning\, connection\, and discovery.
URL:https://calgaryostomy.ca/event/ostomy-discover-day-convatec/
LOCATION:Gateway at Garrison Green\, 5605 Henwood St SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T3E 7R2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Innovations in Ostomy Leakage ft. Ostoform
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ostomy Canada Society for their upcoming webinar!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis session will focus on adhesive breakdown\, a common challenge for ostomates\, and explore how Ostoform’s innovative FLOWASSIST™ Technology is helping to address these issues.  \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to discover the benefits of the FlowAssist Seal Technology.  \n\n\n\nThe webinar will conclude with a live Q&A session\, where our experts will be delighted to answer all your questions. \n\n\n\nThanks to Best Buy Medical for sponsoring this webinar!
URL:https://calgaryostomy.ca/event/ostomy-canada-ostoform-webinar-2025/
LOCATION:AB
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Beyond The Bag - Sexuality\, Dating & Intimacy with an Ostomy
DESCRIPTION:Join Ostomy Canada for a supportive\, honest conversation about life after ostomy surgery—covering body image\, dating\, intimacy\, and confidence. Learn practical tips\, discover helpful tools like stoma caps and intimate apparel\, and hear real talk about building meaningful relationships. \n\n\n\nGuest Speaker: Leslie Heath – RN\, BScN\, MCISc-WH\, WOCC(C).Leslie is a Certified Nurse Specialized in Wound\, Ostomy & Continence with over 15 years of experience in clinical care\, education\, and advocacy. She brings compassionate insight and expert advice to help you feel empowered and informed.
URL:https://calgaryostomy.ca/event/webinar-beyond-the-bag/
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SUMMARY:Ostomy Discovery Day ft. Coloplast
DESCRIPTION:Join the Calgary Ostomy Society for an engaging and informative evening at Ostomy Discovery Days\, featuring a special presentation by Tyler Trefiak\, Territory Executive with Coloplast. \n\n\n\nThis event offers a unique opportunity to: \n\n\n\n\nLearn about Coloplast’s innovative ostomy product line\n\n\n\nHear expert insights from Tyler Trefiak on product features and how they support comfort and confidence\n\n\n\nConnect with others in the ostomy community\n\n\n\nAccess free samples to try Coloplast products firsthand\n\n\n\nLight refreshments will be provided\n\n\n\nHybrid meeting\, join in-person or from the comfort of your home\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re new to ostomy care or looking to explore new product options\, this evening is for you. Come with your questions and curiosity — and leave with knowledge\, support\, and samples! \n\n\n\nAdmission is free. Everyone is welcome!
URL:https://calgaryostomy.ca/event/ostomy-discovery-day-coloplast/
LOCATION:North Haven Community Association\, 5003 N Haven Dr\, Calgary\, AB\, T2K 2K3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education
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