Education, Information, and Support - Saint Paul Ostomy Association
- Hospital visitation upon request of physician or nursing staff - Psychological and educational support group for people who have or will have ostomy surgery - Publication "The Pacesetter" produced every two months - Video library information
Categories
Last assured
06/01/2025
Physical Address
3239 70th Street East, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
Hours
10 am - 12 noon 3rd Saturday of each month
Voice
Application process
Call; walk in
Fee
Meetings are free; $25/year membership; Membership not necessary to attend meetings
Eligibility
Anyone needing information on any Ostomy residing in Minnesota
Languages
American Sign Language
Service area
MN
Agency info
Saint Paul Ostomy Association
Support group for persons who are having or have had such surgery or continent procedures.
An ostomy is a surgical operation to make an artificial opening from the colon or bladder to discharge body wastes. Ostomies include such terms as ileostomy (removal of the entire colon), colostomy (removal of part of the colon), and urostomy (diverts urine from damaged bladder or kidneys).