Reborn from the Ashes of Disease

Greater Cincinnati Ostomy AssociationReborn from the Ashes of Disease

Serving the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Area Since 1959

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Thursday, June 15, 2023 at 7:30 P.M

Ice Cream Social

Bethesda North Hospital

10500 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, Ohio 45242
Golder Room 1 or 2 on 2nd Floor
Elevator is behind and to the left of the reception desk
Meeting room is straight out of the elevator


 

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WOC Nurse of the Year Nomination Form
United Ostomy Associations of America is requesting its Affiliated Support Groups to submit nominees for our 2023 WOC Nurse of the Year Award. The award will be presented to the recipient at the 2023 WOCNext Conference on Sunday, June 4, 2023. WOC Nurse of the Year recipients for years 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 will also be honored during UOAA’s 8th National Conference in Houston, Texas on August 10-12, 2023. An article recognizing the recipients will be published in “The Phoenix” magazine as well.

Mission:
The Greater Cincinnati Ostomy Association is a volunteer-based health organization dedicated to providing education, information, support, and advocacy for people who have had or will have intestinal or urinary diversions.

National Affiliation:
The Greater Cincinnati Ostomy Association is now happy to be affiliated with UOAA (United Ostomy Associations of America). UOAA shares in our goals and will help us achieve our mission.

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Support & Education Meeting Locations and Schedules



Main Meeting Location is Bethesda North Hospital
Golder Room 1 or 2 on 2nd Floor
10500 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45242
In Even Numbered Months (Feb, Apr, June, Aug, Oct, & Dec)
Golder Room 1 or 2 on 2nd Floor
Elevator is behind and to the left of the reception desk
Meeting room is straight out of the elevator
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Back to In-Person Meetings


Ice Cream Social

Thursday, June 15, 2023 at 7:30 P.M

Bethesda North Hospital

10500 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, Ohio 45242
Golder Room 1 or 2 on 2nd Floor
Elevator is behind and to the left of the reception desk
Meeting room is straight out of the elevator

February 16, 2023 7:30 P.M.
Bethesda North Hospital
10500 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, Ohio 45242
Golder Room 1 or 2 on 2nd Floor
Elevator is behind and to the left of the reception desk
Meeting room is straight out of the elevator
Map & Driving Directions

 

In-Person Westside Evening
Educational Support Meetings

Monday, March 13, 2023, 6:30—8PM
CWOCN: Michele Haas Pelfrey, BSN, RN, CWOCN, M.Ed.
Mercy West Hospital

Join us for our New Educational Support Meetings at Mercy West, Room T002. We will be having meetings at 6:30 PM, on odd numbered months (except July), the rest of 2020. West side meetings have been requested, so please come out and show your support.
Location & Directions: Mercy West Hospital

 


Casual Dinner
Thursday March 15, 2023
Location: TBD Dinner & Casual Conversation at Silver Spring House
(6:00 PM but we start arriving around 5:30)
Address: 8322 E. Kemper Rd, Montgomery, Ohio 45249
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How to Contact Us:

Mail:
Greater Cincinnati Ostomy Association
7942 Schoolhouse Lane
Cincinnati, Ohio 45242

Voice Mail: (513) 202-3345


DISCLAIMER: The documents contained within these web pages are presented expressly for informational purposes only. In no way are any of the materials presented here meant to be a substitute for professional medical care or attention by a qualified practitioner, nor should they be construed as such. ALWAYS check with your doctor if you have any questions or concerns about your condition, or before starting a new program of treatment. The sys-OP is not responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for ANY form of damages whatsoever resulting from the use (or misuse) of information contained in or implied by these documents.


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