People who have or will have surgery, caregivers, family, friends and medical professionals are invited to attend and benefit from lifelong learning and emotional support. Contact the local UOAA Affiliated Support Group (ASG) leader for exact meeting locations and times and more information.| United Ostomy Associations of America
Celebrate Ostomy Awareness across the country with the 2023 Run for Resilience Ostomy 5k. Events in October 2024 to benefit the United Ostomy Associations of America (UOAA).| United Ostomy Associations of America
An ileostomy is a surgically created opening in the abdominal wall through which digested food passes. The end of the ileum (the lowest part of the small intestine) is brought through the abdominal wall to form a stoma.| United Ostomy Associations of America