Ostomy-Related Links
Ostomy-Related Organizations & General Information
United Ostomy Association of America,
Inc.
International Ostomy
Association
Continent Ostomy Group (Heartland
Group)
Friends of Ostomates Worldwide (FOW)
Gay and Lesbian Ostomates
Quality Life Association
The J-Pouch Group
United Ostomy
Association of Canada
Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society
(WOCN)
General Health Information
HealingWell.com -
Ostomy-related web links
Health Finder (US
Government Gateway to Health Information)
World Health Organization (WHO)
American Public Health Association
National Institutes of Health
www.health.gov (portal
to US Government health sites)
National Health Information Center
MayoClinic.com
HealthWorld Online
USA Today
Health topics index
Stanford University
Health Library
Ask Dr. Weil
Transitions - Self-Esteem Program
Dr. Mirkin's Health Site
Birth Defects Research for Children
Related Patient Support Groups
American Cancer Society
National Association For
Continence
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of American
(CCFA)
Child Related Links
Association for Bladder
Exstrophy Children
The Pull-thru Network (Congenital
anorectal malformations)
About Kids GI Health (Hirschsprung's
& motility issues)
NIDKIDS - Neuronal Intestinal
Dysplasia
Spina Bifida Association of America
Manufacturers
ConvaTec (Bristol-Myers Squibb)
Coloplast
Cymed Inc.
Dansac
Genairex, Inc.
Hollister Inc.
Nu-Hope Laboratories,
Inc.
Smith & Nephew
United Inc.
Torbot Group
Suppliers
Sto Med, Inc.- helping to solve
ostomy-related problems
Cee Cee's Apparel -
Ostomy-related lingerie
White Rose
Collection Ltd - Underwear, Swimwear and Accessories for people with
Stomas
Intimate Moments -
Intimate and personal apparel that uniquely caters to an ostomy lifestyle
Colo-Comfort - Inspired
Medical Products
Bruce Medical Supply
Fox Healthcare
Medical Care Products
Parkview Pharmacy
Medical Information
American Medical Association
(includes information on physicians)
ClinicalTrials.gov (to
locate research studies by disease)
HealthFinder (a government
source to locate information on many types of diseases)
Massachusetts
Hospitals and Health Systems
Medline (to search the
National Library of Medicine's database of medical journal articles)
Medline Plus (excellent
gateway to drug, disease and medical information)
National Cancer Institute
National Institutes of Health
USENET Newsgroups
Crohns-Colitis Support
Newsgroup
Ostomy support group
Ostomy Chat Rooms
StuartOnline Chat
- Tuesdays, 8:00 pm US
Central time
Shaz & Jason's Chat
- Saturdays, 8:00 pm UK
time
Yahoo Peoples
with Ostomy2 -
Mondays, 8:00 pm US Central time
NOTE: The appearance
of a link on this website does not imply an endorsement by the Ostomy
Association of Boston (OAB). OAB is not responsible for the contents
of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site.
Last updated February27, 2006 |
