United Ostomy Association of America
Ostomy Magazine
Online Resources
Ostomy Care:
- Basic Ostomy Skin Care Guide by WOCN Society
- Ostomy Minute with Joy Hooper -Stoma Paste
- Ostomy Minute with Joy Hooper-Creating a Good Seal Without Skin Residue
- Joy Hooper- Crusting Around An Ostomy Stoma
- Joy Hooper- Heale-ing Technique (containing ostomy output during pouch changes)
- Ostomy101
- Understanding Convexity Skin Barriers and Rings
Exercises/Activity:
- Core Muscle Exercise for Ostomates
- Exercise Tips from Laura Cox, Shield’s Ostomy Lifestyle Specialist
- Ostomy Exercise booklet from Colostomy UK
Nutrition/Diet:
- Eating with an Ostomy (UOAA 2019)
- UOAA Ostomy Diet Guidelines
- Coloplast Ileostomy Specific Information
High Output Stoma/Syndrome:
- A Patient’s Guide to Managing a Short Bowel
- High Output Ileostomies: The Stakes are Higher than the Output (professional journal article)
Manufactures of Ostomy Supplies
Samples can be requested by contacting the company
Local Distributors
- Anything Medical – Bullhead City
- Uptown Drug – Kingman, does not accept insurance
Internet/Mail Order Distributors
- Byram
- Comfort Medical
- Edgepark
- Nextra Health
- Parthenon
- Preferred Home Care
- Shield
- Shop Ostomy supplies
- 180Medical
Free Ostomy Supplies (donate to or request supplies)
- Friends of Ostomates Worldwide-USA
- Osto Group
- Ostomy 2-1-1
- Stomabags
- UOAA-emergency supplies
- Colorado River Ostomy Chapter members and facilitators
