Shane Banfield… The Unsung Hero
Shane Banfield attended Ostomy Camp when he was 10 years old until he aged out. When he aged out, Shane decided to take the Councillor-In-Training
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Shane Banfield attended Ostomy Camp when he was 10 years old until he aged out. When he aged out, Shane decided to take the Councillor-In-Training
Nineteen years ago, I knew I needed surgery. Did I want it? Yes, I did. I was tired of being sick, so sick that this
Even with the absolute best possible support system, there are times in your life when it isn’t enough and what you really need is a
Camp has been one of the most impactful experiences I have ever had. I attended ostomy camp for nine years and it helped me become the
I have been involved with the Ostomy Canada Society for almost 20 years. After having cancer/ostomy surgery in 2002 I joined a local chapter in