Educational Programs/Resources offered by Greater Seattle Ostomy Association
Educational Programs/Resources offered by Greater Seattle Ostomy Association
500 17th Avenue, Swedish Cherry Hill , Seattle, WA 98122
Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.
Eligibility
Hours
Application process
Call and leave message on voicemail.
Fees
Membership fees: $25/year for local membership and publications. New ostomates, upon request, are sent monthly bulletin at no charge for 3 months.
Service area
WA
Description
Support line answers questions about ostomies and continent procedures via phone. Mails out packets of information for those who need additional information. Website offers health education resources, including ostomy literature, and information on ostomy supplies. This organization works with the American Cancer Society, Cancer Lifeline and Crohn's and Colitis Foundation.
What's Here
Providing organization
Greater Seattle Ostomy Association
Provides information and support services for persons with ostomies and temporary ostomies. Monthly meetings provide emotional support for patients and their families. Distributes limited donated supplies (not all products are available) to those in need or wanting to try available products for colostomies, ileostomies, or urostomies.