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Membership Information
General information:
For general information about OAB or specific questions relating to meeting dates or other concerns:
Please send an email to dflorio@bostonoab.org with your name, address, city, state, zip code, and telephone number, and describe your questions.
How to become a member:
sign up on line or call (508) 270-4656 to send you a brochure.
Membership is open to everyone:
This includes people with ostomies or continent diversions, family members, caregivers, members of the medical
profession, and anyone interested in ostomy care and rehabilitation. Surgery is not a requirement!
As an OAB member, What Your Dues Pays For:
- Our Visitor Program provides direct and confidential support for dealing with ostomy surgery, both before and after.
- Our Visitors are trained and also offer educational and informational guidebooks and materials.
- OAB's website is continually evolving, bringing you new ways to become informed, get in contact with Board Members, and opportunities to volunteer your own talents and skills.
- The OAB Bulletin, our chapter's printed quarterly; is created, designed, and edited by OAB members
- OAB offers chapter Satellite Meetings in all major suburban areas around and in Boston.
- OAB offers a monthly Peer Support Group, for newcomers and oldcomers as well.
- Travel Cards - A New Member’s Benefit!
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