Meetings & Ostomy Halifax Info
Ostomy Halifax General Meeting
NEXT MEETING
Sunday, March 1st, 2026
Time & Location: 2pm-4pm ADT at Woodlawn United Church (54 Woodlawn Road, Dartmouth)
Our guest speaker: Liv Barry
Liv is a Registered Massage Therapist at Cove Sport Therapy in Dartmouth. She has a strong interest in helping people feel safe, strong, and empowered in their bodies, especially when navigating injury, surgery or recovery.
Liv’s approach to treatment and physical activity is grounded in curiosity, adaptability, and respect for individual experience. She believes that every body is different, that every situation is unique, and that there is always something you can do. Her goal is to help people explore movement in ways that feel supportive, sustainable, and accessible, building confidence one step at a time.
Ostomy Halifax General Meetings are held on the first Sunday of the month (except in July & Aug - no meetings) at 2pm Atlantic time at Woodlawn United Church.
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