Medicare covers ostomy supplies through Part B. However, individuals are responsible for 20% of the cost once their yearly deductible is met. Learn more here.

People living with an ostomy use a pouch to eliminate waste from their bodies. The supplies they need can add up, says the province. (Margaret M Stewart/Shutterstock) The government of P.E.I. has ...

Islanders living with an ostomy now have access to financial assistance through the provincial government. Members of P.E.I.'s Peer Support Group of the Ostomy Canada Society say while the program ...