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Be a part of a wonderful network of young adults with ostomies and diversions from all across the country and beyond.

Why should I join YODAA?

  • - A nationwide network of young adults, offering psychosocial support, education, and advocacy
  • - An online discussion board where you can post questions, share experiences with others, or just vent your frustrations
  • - The Force, a bi-monthly newsletter, featuring member-submitted articles, announcements, and much more
  • - A telephone visitation program designed to offer one-on-one support to new patients
  • YODAA Discussion- Yearly conferences, providing the opportunity to meet other young adults with ostomies and diversions
  • - It's free!

How do I join?

Join YODAAThe easiest way to join is to fill out our online membership form via the button to the right. It will provide us with your information, as well as sign you up for our listserv.


Another way to join is to get in touch with Eric, and you will be given more details on membership.


By joining the listserv, you will receive the newsletter, "The Force," and other important announcements. To join the listserv directly, send an email to the YODAA Listserv with the subject "SUBSCRIBE".


Look for more ways to join soon!