Ostomy Canada Society

Ostomy supply chain
Stoma Care
Yaser Nadeem

Ostomy supply chain

We know that times are uncertain but we want to give a degree of confidence to people living with an ostomy.    Eric (Vegan Ostomy)

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A little bit of FaceTime goes a long way in recovery
Find a NSWOC
Yaser Nadeem

A little bit of FaceTime goes a long way in recovery

The last few months haven’t been easy for Samantha Mack-Moody and her mom Leah Mack.
Samantha needed emergency surgery late last fall in Williams Lake that uncovered a case of undiagnosed diverticulitis, an inflammation in the intestines that can lead to a bowel perforation typically seen in older people.

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The Power of 3
Bursary
Yaser Nadeem

The Power of 3

NSWOCs are trained to deliver specialized care to patients with wound, ostomy and continence challenges. Working in acute care settings, long-term care facilities, communities, and

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Ask a Medical Lifestyle Advisor
Yaser Nadeem

Abdominal Tightness

October 2017 Question: I have had my ostomy since surgery Nov. 2015. For the last 6 months to a year, I feel that I have

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