SUPPORT
You do not have to go through this journey alone. There are hundreds of ostomates in Calgary, many of whom are a member of COS.
EDUCATION
A new ostomy can be a challenge, but we can help by offering advice and tips to make it stick!
What We Offer
QUARTERLY MEETINGS
COS holds a quarterly meeting in March, June, September and December, featuring guest speakers, new ostomy products, and more!
OSTOMY YOUTH CAMP
COS is a proud supporter of Ostomy Youth Camp, an annual event in Bragg Creek for children with bowel & bladder diversion surgeries.
NEWSLETTER AND OSTOMY CANADA MAGAZINE
Members receive a quarterly newsletter called Changing Times, as well as a bi-annual magazine from Ostomy Canada.
Latest News
Clarification of AADL Information Provided in the March 2019 Issue of Changing Times
By Karen Langen, NSWOCN (ET) and owner of Staywell Home Care Medical Supplies, Calgary, AB. I would just like to clarify 2 areas of information that was provided in the[…]
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President’s Message March 2019
Hello Friends, I’m sure we are all asking when will spring appear because Calgary has been in a deep freeze for the past month. The weather certainly doesn’t inspire one[…]
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President’s Message Sept 2018
From Your President Hi Friends, Please note the change in meeting venue for September. The Cancer Society is still making renovations to their space, so we have had make other[…]
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