Skin Barrier Formulation: Cooking Show

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Date: November 05, 2026

Day: Thursday

Time: 8pm ET / 5pm PT

Duration: 1 hour

Have you ever wondered what makes your ostomy skin barrier stick, protect, and perform? Join us as we explore the “recipe” behind modern ostomy skin barriers. Through easy-to-understand examples and demonstrations, you’ll learn how different ingredients contribute to skin protection, wear time, and comfort. We’ll also discuss the evolution of ostomy barriers and innovations designed to help maintain healthy peristomal skin. Whether you’re living with an ostomy or supporting someone who is, this session will provide practical insights you can apply every day.

GUEST SPEAKER

Poonam Hurday RN IIWC

Poonam Aartee Hurday is an experienced Registered Nurse with over 20 years of healthcare experience across acute care, community nursing, wound care, and ostomy management. She currently works as a Skin and Ostomy Clinician at Trillium Health Partners, where she provides specialized wound and ostomy care, supports pressure injury prevention, and educates patients, families, and healthcare professionals. She has completed the International Interprofessional Wound Care Course (IIWCC) and is completing the clinical component of the Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence (NSWOC) Program. Poonam is also passionate about nursing education and has served as a Clinical Supervisor at Seneca College, mentoring BScN students. She is fluent in English and French and proficient in Hindi, with a strong commitment to evidence-based, culturally competent, and patient-centered care.

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While Ostomy Canada Society and our guest presenters will do our best to help answer your questions, any questions requiring a healthcare professional to perform and assessment via telehealth or in-person should be directed instead to the Medical Lifestyle Advisory Committee. We also encourage you to reach out to your physician and/or an NSWOC in your area for further questions that aren’t answered during the webinar. Note as well that recommendations made during a webinar are not intended to be a substitute for seeking professional advice, guidance and treatment.