Resources

Mental Health

Call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, or text “HOME” to 741741 for the Crisis Text Line.
Get mental health support, education, and advocacy from NAMI Helpline (1-800-950-NAMI),

988 Lifeline – Online Mental Health Chat – Suicide and Crisis Hotline
https://www.samhsa.gov/mental-health/988 – Substance Abuse
https://www.fcc.gov/sites/default/files/988-fact-sheet.pdf – Suicide and Crisis Hotline – PDF

Ostomy – Distributor of Ostomy Products

Patients with Commercial Insurance

Adapt Health (Previously McKesson): Wound Care, Urological, Ostomy, Incontinence and Tracheostomy Supplies: 855-404-6727; https://adapthealth.com/homemedicalsupplies/ostomy/
Byram Healthcare; 877-902-9726; byramhealthcare.com
Comfort Medical owned by Coloplast, 1-800-719-1663; https://www.comfortmedical.com/contact/
Edgepark Medical Supplies; 888-394-5375; edgepark.com
180 Medical– owned by Convatec 877-688-2729; 180medical.com
Parthenon Ostomy and Wound supplies https://parthenoninc.com/

(800)-453-8898

Patients with Medicare Insurance

Better Living Now – Tel #: 800-854-5729; Fax #: 800-654-7515; Website: https://www.betterlivingnow.com/products/category-home.cfm?id=17
J&S Medical – Tel # 718-431-1157; Fax #: 718-431-1160; jsmedical@gmail.com
Mercy Home Care & Medical Supplies – Tel #: 718-376-3131
NuCare – Tel #: 212-426-9300; Fax #: 718-208-4817; orders@mynucare.com

Ostomy Products - Pouches Irrigation Supplies and Accessories

https://www.convatec.com/ostomy-care/ – Convatec – manufacturer of ostomy pouches and accessories
usmvc@coloplast.com – Coloplast – manufacturer of ostomy pouches and accessories
hollister.com – manufacturer of ostomy pouches and accessories
https://www.marlenmfg.com/ – specializing in deep convex ostomy pouches
https://nu-hope.com/ostomy secrets – hernia belts
https://www.ostomysecrets.com/ – Ostomy swimwear and underwear
https://www.siilostomy.com/en/siil-ostomy-underwear/?srsltid=AfmBOopcEit03Zp04N0N-vVvJ3dgfTRgflsGmNp1UGasavQeEEe0-2ZL – Ostomy belts, swimwear and accessories

Ostomy Supplies – Donate your Ostomy Products

https://www.kindredbox.org/ – Kindred Box – Donate ostomy supplies
https://www.fowusa.org/ – Friends of Ostomates – Donate supplies

Ostomy Support Group Registration Details:

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_M2RmYjZmMjctNjM3ZC00YjQ3LTkwOTktMGYyZjVkMjc0MDc1%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2293c5fcb5-2df6-4550-9a10-cd35f285cf7c%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%225d116c67-32c5-4e5e-a14f-0af05df1f76b%22%7d

Support for Ostomy Patients

ostomy.org – United Ostomy Association – a nonprofit organization that provides support, information, and advocacy for people who have undergone or will undergo ostomy or continent diversion surgery

Traveling with an Ostomy

ostomy.org – search travel – print travel card and share with TSA agents (this allows bathroom and travel privileges

Let’s Begin Your Healing Journey

Mental Health First LLC provides compassionate, recovery-based mental health care through therapy, medication management, and telehealth services for teens and adults in New Jersey and New York.