World Ostomy Day 2025 is being celebrated with a special webinar titled “Cultural Influences on Ostomy Life,” hosted by the United Ostomy Associations of America (UOAA). This event is a wonderful opportunity to explore how different cultures impact the lives of those with ostomies. You can register for free through the Ostomy Academy website.

Here are some helpful insights and advice about the event:

1. If you can't watch the webinar live, don't worry. The session will be recorded and made available on the UOAA website and their Facebook page. You can find the Facebook video link here: https://www.facebook.com/UOAAinc/videos/1117661447234837.

2. By registering for the webinar, you also gain access to a wealth of past UOAA presentations. Many people have found these resources incredibly useful for ongoing education about living with an ostomy.