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NEW SOUTH WALES
OSTOMY INFORMATION GROUP
Meet: 1st Wed. 10.00am – 11.30am monthly
Jacaranda Lodge, Sydney Adventist Hospital,
185 Fox Valley Road, Wahroonga. NSW
Contact: Nerolie. Phone: 02 9487 9061
COFFS OSTOMY GROUP
Meets: 2nd Thursday of every second month 2-3.30pm
Club Coffs
West High Street, Coffs Harbour NSW
Contact: Manyd Hawkins, Phone: 02 6656 7804
BROKEN HILL OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meet: Every 3rd month or as required
Venue: Broken Hill Hospital Conference Room
Contact: Tarndra 08 8080 1333
ST.GEORGE/SOUTH EAST SYDNEY OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meet: 11.00am 1st Wed. each month from February through to December
Community Centre, Premier Street, Kogarah.
Contacts: June 02 9311 0201 or Allan 02 9556 3268
GRAFTON OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meet: 1st Thur. of each month
Venue: Aruma Site, Queen Street, Grafton NSW
Contact: Anne, Phone: 02 6640 2298
FAR NORTH COAST OSTOMY GROUP
Now meet at Lismore Workers Club
225-231 Keen St Lismore. 11.30am-2.00pm
!st Saturday March, July, December
Contact: Marie: 02 6686 7248
HASTINGS MACLAY OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meets: 3rd Wednesday of each second month commencing Feb 21st from 3.30pm - 5.30pm
Meeting Room No.4 Old Port Macquarie Hospital
Inquiries: Keith: (02) 6583 3970 or Jenny (02) 6584 6422
MANNING/GREAT LAKES OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meet: 10.30 am - 1st Wed. each 3rd month:
Feb - May - August - November.
Venue: Aquatic Club, Macquarie St, Taree NSW
Contact: Judy Kelly. Phone: 02 6592 9469
NEWCASTLE DISTRICT OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meet Quarterly at 1.30pm - Last Saturday Feb-April-June-August-November
Hamilton Wesley Fellowship Hall
150 Beaumont Street, Hamilton.
Inquiries: Dell Telephone: 02 4951 5681
ILLAWARRA OSTOMY INFORMATION GROUP
Meet on Wed. between 10.00am - 12 noon
Feb 21st - April 4th - June 6th - Aug 8th Oct 17th - Dec 5th.
Figtree Private Hospital, Suttor Place, Figtree.
Further Information: Helen Richards STN.
EUROBODALLA REGION OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meets 1st Sunday every 2nd month
Laughter Room, Moruya Hospital
Phone: Betty 02 4476 276
SHOALHAVEN AREA OSTOMATE SUPPORT GROUP
2010 Meetings: 2 pm on Friday- 26 Feb, 28 May, 27 Aug, 26 Nov.
Venue: Nowra Community Health Centre
5-7 Lawrence Avenue, Nowra NSW
Contact: Margaret or Tracey Ph 02 4424 6300
FAR SOUTH COAST OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP BEGA & SURROUNDING AREAS
Meet 2nd Sun. of every 2nd month at 11.00am Feb - April - June - August - October - Dec.
Each Meeting is held a Different Venue, Ostomates advised 10 days prior
Inquiries: Eileen 02 6492 2530 or Geraldine 02 6492 2366
ORANGE & DISTRICT OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meet: Mar 13th - June 12th - Sept 11th - Dec 11th From 12 noon.
Venue: 15 Olver Street, Orange. NSW
Contacts: Louise 02 6330 5676 or Joanne 02 6362 6184
WAGGA & DISTRICT OSTOMATES SUPPORT GROUP
Meets 1st Mon. of each month 1.00pm - 3.00pm and 7.00pm - 9.00pm
Horizon Club, Yathong Street, Wagga Wagga
Enquiries: Angie 02 6931 1649 or David. A/H 02 6971 3346
VICTORIA
BAIRNSDALE & DISTRICT OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meet: 2nd Tuesday of March, June, Sept, Dec.
Venue: St Mary’s Parish Centre, Cnr Nicholson & Pyke Sts, Bairnsdale, Victoria.
Contact: Janine 03 5156 0933 or Derelle 0411 502 749
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
BENALLA / WANGARATTA OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meets 2pm on 3rd Monday of every second month
February, June, October: meets at Benalla Community Care Centre, 45 Coster St, Benalla
April, August, December: meets at the Wangaratta Masonic Centre, 101 Appin Street, Wangaratta
Contact Rex Nankervis, Phone (03)5762 2080
OSTWEST SUPPORT GROUP
Meet: 3rd Mon. of each month. 7.00 - 9.00pm
Venue: Melton Health, 195-209 Barries Road, Melton VIC 3337
Contacts: Tricia Young 97435868 or 0416128069, Jenny Brown (03) 9746 9121 Cheryl Prendergast (03) 9747 7803
NORTHERN HOSPITAL OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Venue: Masonic Centre, Cnr Bell and Arthur Streets, Preston.
Information: Phone: Peter. (03) 9460 1125
YOUNG OSTOMATES UNITED INC (Y.O.U)
Support Group for Ostomates aged from birth to 45
Next Meeting Details:
AGM
12pm, 23rd February 2013
Nurses Memorial Centre
Slater Street (off St Kilda Road), Melbourne
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
ALBANY OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meets at Albany District Hospital Conference Room at 9.30 am to 11 am 3rd Friday every three months
Phone: Terry 08 9847 4701
BUNBURY OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meets as required
Private Dwellings
Contact: Ron Middleton 08 9795 7695
GERALDTON SUPPORT GROUP
Meets 2.30pm last Saturday every second month
Venue: Bluff Point CWA Rooms
Contact Dawn Hall 08 9921 8533
MANDURAH/ROCKINGHAM OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meet 3rd Fri. of each second month from Jan.
Meetings are held at different locations each time normally over a barbecue lunch. Visitors welcome.
Contact: Keith 08 9592 1645 or Ian 08 9528 1098
QUEENSLAND
BRISBANE OSTOMATE SUPPORT VISITOR SERVICE
Operating in the Greater Brisbane Area by Qld Colostomy Assn and Qld Stoma Assn
Telephone: 07 3359 6500
Website: qldstoma.asn.au/bosvs.htm
Operating hours: 7 days, 8am to 8pm
GOLD COAST SUPPORTING OSTOMATES NEEDS GROUP (SONG)
Meets every three months
Telephone support available from 8am to 8 pm daily
Contact: 0429 126 163 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Facebook: www.facebook.com/goldcoastostomysupport
OSKIDS BRISBANE SUPPORT GROUPS FOR KIDS
Social Group for children aged 12 and under living with a stoma, their families and carers.
For information about upcoming group activites, contact by email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
or find us on Facebook.
REDCLIFFE STOMA SUPPORT GROUP
Meets 1st Tuesday each month at 10.00am
Shillam Room, Redcliffe Cultural Centre , Off Car Park - Irene Street, Redcliffe
Enquiries: Dorothy Douglas 07 5495 1335
SUNSHINE COAST OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meets at Headland Bowls Club, Syd Lingard Drive, Buderim
3rd Monday binmonthly on even months at 10am
Enquiries: Winifred Preston on (07) 5476 6313 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
or Evon Fuller on (07) 5477 7158 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SOUTH BURNETT OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meet 2nd Tue. each month at 10am
Venue: Nanango Community Health Centre, Brisbane Street, Nanango. QLD
Contact: Anne Davoren Phone: 07 4171 6750
MACKAY OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meets at Community Health Rooms , Nelson Street, Mackay
At 2pm on the second Friday every second month February/April/June/August/October December
Contact: Fay 07 4942 5135 or Gerry 07 4956 3409
ROCKHAMPTON OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meet: 1.30pm 3rd Sat, Feb - May - Aug - Nov.
Venue: Community Health Centre, Bolsover St. Rockhampton
Contact: Frank & Marge Noy Phone: 07 4928 5248
BEENLEIGH OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meets Last Monday of Month, Feb to Nov.
Beenleigh Community Health Centre, 10 -18 Mt. Warren Bvd. Mount Warren Park Q.
and at Logan Central Community Health Centre Corner Wembly & Ewing Rds
Meets second Monday of each Month 10am-12noon both venues.
Contact Ross Adamson or Pat Miers 07 3827 9811. Or Clarrie Bond 07 3287 2041
TASMANIA
NORTHERN OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP
Meet: For Lunch at mid-day First Tuesday of March, June, September, December.
Launceston City South Football Club, Launceston. Tasmania
Contact: Anthony Widdowson (03) 6344 9579 email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.