Edmonton Area Ostomy News

September  2024


OSTOMY  CANADA  SOCIETY (OCS)

OSTOMY CANADA SOCIETY IS A REGISTERED CANADIAN CHARITY 


For all information go the web-site www.ostomycanada.ca.

or email  info1@ostomycanada.ca

or phone any time 1-888-1969-9698 Toll Free.  

Office hrs. Tues, Wed, Thurs, 8:30 a.m to 4:30 p.m EST 

Phone: 905-212-7111    Fax: 905-212-9002


Everyone is encouraged to check this Website for general information or specific topics of interest.  Supporters of OCS receive  notices about special presentations


Ostomy Canada Society Inc. (OCS)

     5800 Ambler Dr. Suite 210, Mississauga, Ontario  L4W 4J4 

 

Become a supporter of OCS for a minimum of $25.00 yearly             and receive:

1.  Ostomy Canada Magazines 2 editions (1 summer; 1 winter)

2.  Ostomy Connects Newsletters 4 editions yearly via email so

     email address is therefore mandatory.

3.  Updates on provincial health changes & federal tax credits.

4.  News on ostomy management and innovations.

5.  Webinars and special ostomy information sessions.

6.  Connections to like-minded organizations who support OCS.

7.  All donations are appreciated; however tax receipts are              issued only for donations of $25.00 or more.


 A NEW SERVICE has just been launched: "E-news" -

A supplement to the quarterly Ostomy Canada  Connects Newsletters to enhance better communication with OCS supporters and the public. 

Ostomy Canada Connects, June 2024 issue, was recently issued. 


Dana Ypma, executive director, has resigned her position effective June 30, 2024. Check here for updates soon.  


A SPECIAL REQUEST: A leader is needed for the

'STEP UP FOR OSTOMY'  OCS ANNUAL EVENT: 

FUND RAISING AWARENESS CAMPAIGN IN OCTOBER:

STARTING ON SATURDAY OCTOBER 5 WHICH IS OSTOMY AWARENESS DAY. Please contact the OCS office with suggestions and comments.