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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 2^nd 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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Afternoon Satellite Meetings: West East

Next Support & Education Meetings & Outings

Next Dinner Meeting
Thursday January 18, 2024 6:00 P.M
Location: TBD
Address:
Arrive anytime after 5:30

We are changing the dinner from the 3rd Wednesday to 3rd Thursday. The 3rd Wednesday is not an open date for most people we talked to. We originally picked Wednesday, so people with Thursday obligations had a chance to meet with us. Please reply to this email if you have any comments or suggestions.

Please contact us to RSVP, at Info@MyGCOA.org, (513) 202-3345, or

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Next Meeting

Holiday Party

If you wish, bring a small appetizer or desert and a small ($3-$5) wrapped gift for playing a gift exchange game. Punch and some soft drinks will be provided

Date: Thursday December 14, 2023
Location: Bethesda North Hospital
Address: 10500 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45242
Scheduled at 7:30 PM in the Golder Room on the 2nd floor Pavilion
Occasionally we move to another conference room in the same area.

Casual Dinner
Thursday January 18, 2024
Location: TBD
(6:00 PM but we start arriving around 5:30)
Address: TBD
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Please RSVP if possible so we can save a seat
(513) 202-3345 or

In-Person Westside Evening
Educational Support Meetings

Monday, November 13, 2023 Terrace Level Room (T004), 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

Previous Meetings & Gatherings

Ice Cream Social & Double Baggin' It

Thank you to Danielle & Joe "Double Baggin' It"!
for traveling from Columbus to deliver some humor, advocacy and awareness

Double Baggin' It
UOAA Article on Double Baggin' It

How to Contact Us:

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

Voice Mail: (513) 202-3345

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Ice Cream Social & Double Baggin' It

Thank you to Danielle & Joe "Double Baggin' It"! for traveling from Columbus to deliver some humor, advocacy and awareness

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Thank you to Danielle & Joe "Double Baggin' It"!
for traveling from Columbus to deliver some humor, advocacy and awareness