Danielle has lived with Ulcerative Colitis since the age of 12. Learn how she found a solution to an illness that robbed her from living life to the fullest. Here is a story of perseverance and finding peace with a stoma.
A spring update from our president on news and updates in Calgary.
COS Winter Update
We Reached Our Goal for the Calgary Step Up For Ostomy Event! All Thanks To You… Calgary’s Step Up For Ostomy event was fantastic. 40 or more people were in…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Calgary Ostomy Society hosts Step Up For Ostomy fundraiser. Calgary, AB, September 14, 2021: The Calgary Ostomy Society, a local non-profit organization, is proud to announce its…
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By Chris Lewin As a quick introduction, my name is Chris Lewin. I am a Brit married to Shannon, a Canadian who I met in Greece! We have two kids,…
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Proper hydration can be a major quality of life determinant in people with ileostomies, however achieving it requires a deeper understanding of how nutrients are absorbed by a body affected…
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Hello Friends,Here we are in March, almost one year into the Covid-19 pandemic, and restrictions, lockdowns and little else seem to have changed. Social distancing, wearing masks, keeping our distance…
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Hello Friends,With all the challenges of 2020, it’s hard to believe that Christmas is almost upon us.Like so many other organizations, we have gone to online Zoom meetings due to…
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Hello Friends,2020 has turned out to be a very different & unexpected year. With the emergence of Covid-19, life has drastically changed, revolving around social distancing and wearing masks. It…
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