Sunday, September 28, 2025

Ostomy Fair Next Saturday

Are you ready?  Our third annual Ostomy Awareness and Vendor Fair is on October 4th…

Did you know that our little fair is the largest Ostomy Day conference on the West Coast?

And we've really outdone ourselves this year…

At 11:30 am, our Professional Panel Q&A session, will feature Dr. Samantha Quade, a colorectal surgeon; Holly Vance, an ostomy nurse practitioner at UW; Rachelle Caviness, a registered dietician and ostomate; and Megan Bannister, a social worker. 

Throughout the day, in the event room, we'll have Colostomy, Ileostomy, and Urostomy stations where you'll be able to connect with ostomates and nurses. We'll also have plenty of samples, free supplies, and resource materials.

And of course, manufacturers, and vendors stations with representatives to answer questions about their products and services

Please visit the fair's website to learn more, get directions and parking info, etc.

Ostomy Fair

Monday, September 22, 2025

Ostomy Awareness Fair on October 4th

Mark your calendar! You really don't want to miss our third annual Ostomy Awareness and Vendor Fair on October 4th…

In the morning, we'll have a Professional Panel Q&A session with Dr. Samantha Quade, a colorectal surgeon; Holly Vance, an ostomy nurse practitioner; Rachelle Caviness, a registered dietician & ostomate; and Megan Bannister, a social worker.

In the event room, you'll find Colostomy, Ileostomy and Urostomy stations, staffed by nurses and ostomates. Manufacturers & Vendors. Products, Samples and Educational Material. And much more…

Please visit the fair's website to learn more, get directions and parking info, etc.

Ostomy Fair

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Monthly Ostomy Gathering: National Conference Report

Our monthly gathering is scheduled for Monday, September 15 at 6:30 pm.

Our own, Jim Morgan, will be talking and showing us what he brought back from the UOAA 9th Annual Conference he attended in Orlando last month.

As usual, the gathering will be held in the Snohomish County PUD Electric Building Headquarters at 2320 California St. in Everett.

You can always attend virtually via Zoom:

  • Video
    Join via Zoom
    Meeting ID: 818 0251 7929
    Password: zoomostomy
  • Phone/Audio
    253-215-8782
    Meeting ID: 818 0251 7929
    Password: 7216698069
We hope to see you there!

Monday, September 8, 2025

Coffee Baggers: Social Meetup on Saturday

Our Coffee Baggers meetup will be this coming Saturday, September 13, from 10 to 11 a.m.

This time, we are getting together at the Red Door Coffee Roasters in Everett. Stop on by and enjoy the company while sipping on a hot or cold beverage.

We hope to see you there!