Donna has suffered from Cauda Equina Syndrome, a rare disorder which causes loss of bowel & bladder control, since 1985. After dealing with countless UTIs, urostomy surgery was the ultimate solution. In this edition, she shares her experience with prep, surgery & recovery.
We have some leftover products from our Spring Meeting. These products are part of a giveaway designed to help persons with peristomal skincare issues.
Danielle has lived with Ulcerative Colitis since the age of 12. Learn how she found a solution to an illness that robbed her from living life to the fullest. Here is a story of perseverance and finding peace with a stoma.
A spring update from our president on news and updates in Calgary.
COS Winter Update
We Reached Our Goal for the Calgary Step Up For Ostomy Event! All Thanks To You… Calgary’s Step Up For…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Calgary Ostomy Society hosts Step Up For Ostomy fundraiser. Calgary, AB, September 14, 2021: The Calgary Ostomy…
Christ is an airline pilot who was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis. He shares his story of undergoing colectomy surgery and a temporary ileostomy, later having reversal surgery resulting in a j-pouch.
Proper hydration can be a major quality of life determinant in people with ileostomies, however achieving it requires a deeper…
Hello Friends,Here we are in March, almost one year into the Covid-19 pandemic, and restrictions, lockdowns and little else seem…
