IN THE DELAWARE VALLEY,
JOIN US FOR AN OSTOMY SUPPORT
AND EDUCATION MEETING
OPEN TO ALL!
BECOME A POA MEMBER FOR
FULL
BENEFITS:
NEWSLETTER,
MEETINGS,
EDUCATION,
EVENTS,
CONFERENCES and
DISCOUNTS.....
In the Tri-State Area dial
1-877-678-6692
(877
-OSTOMY2)
TOLL FREE!
PHILADELPHIA OSTOMY
ASSOCIATION (PA)
www.philaost.org -
Website
Telephone:
1-877-678-6692
1-877-OSTOMY2
email:
philaost@hotmail.com
FREE PARKING
in
Hospital Parking Lot!!!!!!!
All welcome.
For membership
information: contact Susan at:
215-331-2905
The Philadelphia Ostomy Association meets on the second
Sunday in January, March, September, November and the third Sunday in
May, so as not to interfere with Mother's Day.
NEXT MEETING:
SUNDAY
MARCH 11,
2012
1:30 pm
PROGRAM:
TO BE
ANNOUNCED!!!!!!!!
Place:
Nazareth Hospital Marion Room Conference Room A 2601
Holme Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19152
(215) 335-6000
Meetings
are Free.
Refreshments
are Free.
Parking
is Free
in Hospital Lot!
1:30
PM
BREAKOUT
GROUPS:
ANY
ISSUES OR QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE.
PROGRAM: TO BE ANNOUNCED!!!!
Please make your best effort to attend this meeting. Thank You.
Driving
Directions:
Map and Directions:
From Center City on Roosevelt Boulevard:
- Proceed North on Roosevelt Boulevard.
- After passing the Cottman Avenue overhead signs and
underpass, proceed north for 9/10ths of a mile to the
Pennypack Circle. If traveling in the center express lanes
a "cross over" is available and should be used
to leave the express lanes and enter the local traffic
lanes.
- Proceed north in the local lanes for 3/10th of a mile to
Holme Avenue (2nd traffic light). Make a right onto Holme
Avenue, then the first available left into the Main
Entrance of the Hospital. Parking is available on your
left.
From
I-95 North/South:
-
Take I-95 to the Academy Road exit.
-
Follow signs for Academy Road. At the end of the Academy
Road exit, cross Frankford Avenue (Traffic light
overhead). After crossing Frankford Avenue, bear left to
Willits Road (look for overhead signs and traffic lights;
approximately 75 yards from Frankford Avenue).
-
Proceed west on Willits Avenue for approximately 1 long
city block (Thomas Holme Elementary School and
playgrounds/ball fields are on the right hand side; there
is one traffic light in the middle of the block). The next
major intersection cross street is Home Avenue. Make a
left onto Holme Avenue.
-
Proceed west on Holme Avenue for approximately 2 miles.
The Hospital is located at 2601 Holme Avenue; signs
indicate the Main Entrance. Parking is available to the
left.
From
Bucks County on Roosevelt Boulevard:
-
Proceed south on Roosevelt Boulevard to Welsh Road.
Proceed south for approximately 6/10ths of a mile to the
Pennypack Circle (if traveling in the center express lanes
a cross over indicated with an overhead sign is available,
use this to leave the express lanes and enter the local
traffic lanes.
-
Proceed south in the local lanes for approximately
5/10th of a mile to Pennypack Circle (first major traffic
circle
intersection). Make a left halfway around the
intersection (circle) and bear right onto Holme Avenue.
Make the first available left into the Main Entrance of
the Hospital. Parking is on the left.
Free
Parking in Hospital Parking Lot!!!
FOR
INFORMATION CALL:
1-877-OSTOMY-2
1-877-678-6692
_________________________________
ABINGTON OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
(PA)
Abington
Satellite
Group
www.philaost.org
MEETING DATES:
2012:
NEXT
MEETING:
FEBRUARY 14,
2012
Abington Memorial
Hospital Schilling Campus in Willow Grove in
the Willow Wood Building, Room 251,
2510 Maryland Road Willow
Grove, PA 19090-0520
Meets 3:00 PM Tuesdays in
Willow Grove
2nd Tuesday of February, April, June, October
& December
Free
Parking! FOR INFORMATION CALL:
Carol
Jensen at (215) 481-5800 ________________________________________
LOWER BUCKS CO. OSTOMY ASSOCIATION (PA)
www.philaost.org
215-638-3297
Meets 7:00 PM Tuesdays in Bristol Township 2nd Tuesday
of January, March, May, September & November
Lower Bucks Hospital Wellness Center.
All
Welcome.
For membership
information contact Dennis: 215-638-3297
____________________________________________________
A
new support group that is an outreach support group of
the Philadelphia Ostomy Association has formed in west
Philadelphia at Mercy Philadelphia Hospital at 54th
Street and Cedar Avenue.
Next Meeting will be, February 11th, 2012
For information call Kax Lynch at 215-748-9516
1)
Contact
number: Kax
Lynch at (215)748-9516
2)
Name
of Group: Mercy Philadelphia Hospital Ostomy Support Group
3)
Meeting
Time: 11:00 to 1:00
4)
Location:
·
Mercy
Philadelphia Hospital
·
501
S. 54th St
·
Philadelphia,
Pa 19143
Directions:
Via
Car
·
From
I-95 (South of Philadelphia Airport) Exit at 676 W. Take
676 W to 76 E. Take 76 E to South Street exit. Make a
right onto South Street. South Street becomes Spruce
Street. Follow Spruce Street to 54th Street. Make a left
onto 54th Street. The hospital entrance and parking garage
are located in the 500 block of South 54th Street.
·
From
I-95 (North of Philadelphia Airport)
Take to 76 East and follow 76 East directions.
·
From
76 West
Exit at South Street. Make a right left at South Street
exit. South Street becomes Spruce Street. Follow Spruce
Street to 54th Street. Make a left onto 54th Street. The
hospital entrance and parking garage are located in the
500 block of South 54th Street.
·
From
76 East
Exit at South Street. Make a left right at South Street
exit. South Street becomes Spruce Street. Follow Spruce
Street to 54th Street, make a left onto 54th Street. The
hospital entrance and parking garage are located in the
500 block of South 54th Street.
·
From
New Jersey via Ben Franklin Bridge (676W)
Take 676 W to 76 E. Take 76 E to South Street exit. Make
right onto South Street. South Street becomes Spruce
Street. Follow Spruce Street to 54th Street. Make a left
onto 54th Street. The hospital entrance and parking garage
are located in the 500 block of South 54th Street.
·
From
US 1 (City Line Avenue):
From North make a left onto 63rd Street. From South make a
right at 63rd Street. Take 63rd Street to Chestnut Street
(also Rt.3). Make a left at Chestnut Street. Make a right
at 54th Street. The hospital entrance and parking garage
are located in the 500 block of South 54th Street.
Free
Parking in garage
Public
Transportation
·
Route
34 trolley:
Trolley stops at 54th Street & Baltimore
Ave. Walk two blocks north to Cedar Ave. The hospital
entrance and parking garage are located in the 500 block
of South 54th Street.
·
Route
52 bus:
Bus stops at 52nd Street and Cedar Avenue. Walk two blocks
west to 54th Street. The hospital entrance and parking
garage are located in the 500 block of South 54th Street.
·
Route
42 bus:
Bus stops at 54th & Spruce Streets. Walk four blocks
south to Cedar Avenue. The hospital entrance and parking
garage are located in the 500 block of South 54th Street.
·
Route
G bus:
Bus stops at 56th Street and Cedar Avenue. Walk two blocks
east to 54th Street. The hospital entrance and parking
garage are located in the 500 block of South 54th Street.
Affiliation:
Stanley Cooper
Thanks
So Much,
Kax
Kathleen
(Kax) Lynch RN, BSN, CWOCN
Wound,
Ostomy, Continence Nurse
Mercy Philadelphia Hospital
Pager - 215-865-9839
Office - 215-748-9516
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