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June 2018
June Picnic 6:00 pm
Antless Picnic! Note: Change of time. Arrive early. Dinner is on us: Fried chicken, potato salad, etc. Please bring 1-3 corny jokes.
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July 2018 OAMA Meeting
Our speaker for July will be Jean Abbott. She was diagnosed as a young child with Spastic Diplegia, a form of Cerebral Palsy. After 33 years of countless doctor’s visits, medical procedures, unnecessary medications and surgeries, she was correctly diagnosed with Dopa Responsive Dystonia (DRD) and given a new life! Jean is the author of Misdiagnosed: My Thirty-Year Struggle with a Debilitating Disorder I Never…
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August 2018 Ostomy Support Group Meeting
“Rap” session sharing our stories about our experiences learning to live and travel with our ostomies. 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Social Speaker Support
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September Ostomy Support Group Meeting
Collin Buechler will speak on internet safety & protecting our medical records. 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Social Speaker Support
Find out more »October 2018
WORLD OSTOMY DAY OCTOBER 6TH
World Ostomy Day is sponsored by the International Ostomy Association and is celebrated every three years. This year World Ostomy Day will be held on Saturday, October 6, 2018 and UOAA is excited to join our national efforts with the rest of the world on this special day. This year’s theme will be “Speaking Out Changes Lives”. Visit www.ostomy.org for information and a video about…
Find out more »October 2018 Ostomy Support Group Meeting
Carol Z. Logan will speak on “38 Years Cured of Ulcerative Colitis and Cancer” She has traveled around the world with an ileostomy, including living in England one year, making 16 trips to the former Soviet Union in her work as a Soviet Specialist, two trips to Kenya and two to France, never letting it prevent her from doing whatever she wanted to do. 6:30…
Find out more »November 2018
November OAMA Meeting
Ralph Gotto will speak of his journey from Polio at age 10 to an aversion of Doctors for 62 Yrs until he ended up with DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis), Colorectal Cancer and Knee Replacement. Ralph will be talking about his ostomy surgery 3 years ago & knee surgery a year later. He is a tennis player. 6:30…
Find out more »December 2018
December Holiday Party!
Don’t miss our Holiday Celebration on Monday, December 17th! Wrap a couple of items that you really won’t miss around the house and bring them for our dice “White Elephant” gift exchange. Bring a small appetizer for the gang and enjoy our pot luck! Please notice: We will not be meeting in January or February this year. Any meeting: be sure…
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St. Paul Ostomy Association January Event
Colleen Fritsch speak on becoming Dementia Friends. Colleen is a Dementia Friend Champion, meaning she gives talks to groups like ours and teaches us how we can better relate with those who have Dementia. We all know of someone who has some form of Dementia and we know the troubles that come with trying to communicate with them. Come, bring family & friends, let’s learn together…
Find out more »January No Ostomy Support Group Meeting
Please notice: We will not be meeting in January or February this year. Any meeting: be sure and check the weather report if the weather looks bad. 952-882-0154
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