[Reborn from the Ashes ofDisease]
Welcome to the
 Ostomy Association of Greater Springfield
(OAGS)
 

SUPPLIES: The author of this web site was pleased with the quick response by Mass Surgical Supply LLC in Holyoke, (413) 532-1401. A local health professional suggests Byram Healthcare Inc. 877.902.9726; Edgepark Medical Supplies, 800-321-0591; and companies mentioned on the UOAA site.


OAGS is now part of the new United Ostomy Associations of America (UOAA) which is an association of Affiliated Support Groups founded in 2005.

The Springfield group will continue to be there for you, as long as you are there with your support for the organization. Dues are $15 a year as of Jan 1, 2009 (until then $12). A check can be sent to OAGS, PO Box 80172 Forest Park Station, Springfield, MA 01138-0172. Please also indicate your contact info and type of ostomy.

Jerry (Ciro) Camerota is the Visiting Coordinator and can be reached at (413)567-1666. He can refer you to ET nurses and trained visitors, or provide a speaker for your organization. Meetings are eight times a year at Baystate Medical Center (Springfield, MA), 759 Chestnut St.

OAGS Meetings
Baystate Medical Center
Daly Building (formerly Centennial Building)
Medical Center Drive
Chicopee/Agawam Room
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3rd Sunday of the month at 2:30 p.m.
EXCEPT June, July, August, and December
call 413-567-1666 for details

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Baystate Medical Center is near the center of the map.
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Created: 5/2000
Last update:7/09