The listing of links to ostomy and ostomy related sites that is found here is not meant to be exhaustive, but merely representative of some of the information that can be found. Some of the other Canadian ostomy chapter websites offer a more complete listing of links and should be consulted for an overall picture of what is available.
CANADIAN OSTOMY CHAPTERS
Calgary
Hamilton
Peace District
Saskatoon
Toronto
Vancouver
Winnipeg
For more Canadian chapter listings, go to:
UOA of Canada, Inc.
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
International Ostomy Association
United Ostomy Association of America (UOAA)
United Ostomy Association of Canada (UOAC)
Evansville, Ind.
Ostomy Assoc of North Central Oklahoma
Friends of Ostomates Worldwide (FOW)
PERSONAL & CHAT SITES
Ostomyland
Shaz's ostomy pages
Ileostomy & internal pouch support group
J-pouch group
Pull-through network
SPECIAL GROUPS
Colorectal Cancer Assoc of Canada
Crohns/Colitis
Drug Watch
NURSES
Canadian Association for Enterostomal Therapy Nurses (CAET):
Wound and Ostomy Care Nurses (WOCN) - U.S.
MANUFACTURERS/OSTOMY PRODUCTS
Coloplast - 1-866-293-6349
Convatec - 1-800-465-6302
Hollister - 1-800-263-7400
Nu-Hope
OSTOMY CLOTHING & UNDERWEAR
Cuiwear (underwear for ostomates)
Ostomy Secrets (stylish underwear for ostomates)
Weircomfees (clothing for ostomates)
HANDBOOKS & GUIDES
Guide to living with a colostomy - from CAET website
Guide to living with an ileostomy - from CAET website
Guide to living with a urostomy - from CAET website
Handbook for new ostomy patients - by the Vancouver Ostomy Association