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Organization:
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Oshawa and District Ostomy Association
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Toll-Free:
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Head office: 1-888-969-9698
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Address:
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c/o Oshawa and District Ostomy Chapter
1000 Simcoe St N, PO Box 96520
Oshawa, ON
L1G 4W0
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Map
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Street Address:
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St. Luke's Presbyterian Church
333 Rossland Rd W
Oshawa
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Map
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Intersection:
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Rossland Rd E and Nipigon St
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Accessibility Notes:
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Elevator, accessible parking, washroom and entrance
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Hours:
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Meet the third Wed of month at 7:30pm * no meetings July, Aug and Dec
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Executives:
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Wayne O'Boyle - Treasurer
wboboyle@gmail.com
Jayne Spina - President
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Service Description:
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Mutual aid group for ostomy patients and their families * trained members visit ostomy patients in hospitals and at their homes upon request, with the consent of the physician * group offers help and support for all 3 types of ostomies colostomy, ileostomy, urostomy
Ostomy Clinic 3rd Thu of the month at The Medical Supplies Store, 635 Kingston Rd, Pickering * 10am-2pm call for appointment 905 839 6200
Meetings are held at
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church (lower level) in Oshawa. Peer-led groups held throughout the year featuring speakers such as local physicians and others from the medical profession, to speak on Ostomy
related topics.
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Fees:
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No fee to attend meetings
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Any ostomy patient or family member needing service * not necessary to be a member to attend meetings
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Other languages available
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