The Philadelphia Ostomy Association
 An Associated Support Group of the United Ostomy Associations of America
and Abington Ostomy Support Group
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                IN THE DELAWARE VALLEY,
       JOIN US FOR AN OSTOMY SUPPORT
     AND EDUCATION MEETING
   OPEN TO ALL!

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             In the Tri-State Area dial 

                       1-877-678-6692

                      (877 -OSTOMY2)

                         TOLL FREE!

PHILADELPHIA OSTOMY ASSOCIATION (PA)   

       www.philaost.org - Website    

Telephone1-877-678-6692  

                  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:

From Bucks County on Roosevelt Boulevard:

Free Parking in Hospital Parking Lot!!!

FOR INFORMATION CALL:
1-877-OSTOMY-2
 1-877-678-6692
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ABINGTON OSTOMY
SUPPORT GROUP (PA)
Abington Satellite Group

www.philaost.org
MEETING DATES:  20
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2:
 
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 
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 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
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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