The Edmonton Ostomy Association offers:
ASSISTANCE - in the rehabilitation of anyone with an ostomy
by pre-operative and post-operative visiting at the request of the doctor, surgeon, specialty nurses, the patient, and family members.
EDUCATION - to promote better understanding by the general public and families of people with ostomies.
INFORMATION - Contact any executive or committee member for information.
REGULAR MEETINGS
- which offer people the opportunity to meet and exchange useful
information and experiences with other persons having an ileostomy,
colostomy or urinary diversion; see and hear special presentation; participate in small group discussions; deal with the general business of the organization.
SOCIAL FUNCTIONS - are held several times a year for members and guests.
The Edmonton Ostomy Association is a member of Ostomy Canada Society Inc.