Joshua Nelson is our speaker this month. He  is a C-130H Instructor Pilot and has served over 19 years in the United States Air Force. He was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis in November 2017 at the age of 37 and one year later he was cured from UC and his ileostomy became permanent.   6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Social Speaker Support

  David Dalum will be speaking to us about his life and his experiences of having an ostomy. This is no secret to many of you, but unexpected life events have a way of changing plans and life trajectories.   6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Social Speaker Support

Every December we have a “Holiday Party” just for fun. Please bring a small dessert, or appetizer to share with other members. We ask you to wrap a “white elephant” from your house. This is something that is useful or fun, but that you no longer need around your house. Then we have a dice game and see who gets your gift and whose gift…

There will be no meeting in January or February. We will resume on March 6th. Stay Warm!

Happy Valentines Day! We will not be meeting in February and will resume on March 6th.  

Note from Julie Powell WOCN: As a medical professional, I’m in agreement with cancelling the meeting. The overall philosophy to control the spread of this virus, is to minimize risk. Even with the practice of social distancing (>6 feet) and no physical contact,  the virus is highly contagious prior to a person showing any symptoms. Aging has shown to be a risk factor and well…

Due to the Corona virus our April meeting is cancelled. During this time stay home and stay safe. Please check back for updates on our May meeting.  

WOCN Julie Powell will lead us in a discussion on an Ostomy issues. Send your questions for this meeting to Julie Powell  [email protected] From our Board *****Because of social distancing, we cannot meet at the church May 18. At our last board meeting we decided to try to “Zoom.” It would probably be good to put down that you need to download Zoom to participate…