Ostomy Association

Welcome to all our readers

This page was specifically designed for you, ostomates, and your relatives. We recognize the importance of being fully informed and aware of the ostomates associations and support networks that are dedicated to you. As ostomates, you must have access to all resources related to you, identify and understand the services they offer and be able to quickly locate them.

The importance for you to be part of a group of ostomates

• Learn to live with an ostomy and accept it (using des experiences of others ostomates)
• Share with ostomates that are open to your situation and willing to listen.
• Discuss about conjugal life and sexuality with an ostomy.
• Find advisors
• Find medical staff or specialists during events, conventions or various meetings.
• Through your involvement, make your needs known as ostomate.
• Discover new products for ostomates.

Here is a list of qualified resources that you can meet at meetings, conventions or ostomate’s anniversaries. These advisors from the health sector will guide you without imposing their point of view.

• Doctors
• Nutritionist
• Enterostomal therapist
• Sexologist
• Suppliers of ostomy equipments
• Representatives
• Ostomates apparel manufacturers

The topics addressed and services offered during those meetings will certainly satisfy your curiosity and answer all your questions in regard to health, food, clothing or any other related topic.

Live with an ostomy and being part of a group of ostomates will help you live with it and find competent medical staff.

– Submit one of your ads
– Advertise your activities

No matter where you are in the world, you have the possibility to display on our website ostomycares.com the details of your ostomates association’s activities for free. For more information: gestion@ostomycares.com .

Protective Ostomy Belt takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of dates and places of the activities that you advertise on our site. Events submitted for publication should have an emphasis on meetings of ostomy patients and their relatives (local meetings, conventions, and birthdays). Links of forums are not allowed in the ads.

Ostomates associations wishing to publish an announcement will have to provide the following evidence: personal identity, complete home address, phone number, the association’s address and phone number, up to date evidence of belonging to an ostomate’s association. Each ad will be verified before publication.

Protective Ostomy Belt has no commitment to publish your ad. His decision to publish or not, will be based on the well-being of ostomates and their relatives

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