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A 25<sup>th</sup> Anniversary Message from RolfWound and Ostomy Nurse Joanna Burgess Honored for Exemplary Efforts to Help Patients and Families Face the Challenges of Ostomy SurgeryEast Region Recipient Linda Pasto, RN, Receives Her AwardRob HillCelebrating 25 Years of Great Comebacks<sup>®</sup>Campers Enjoy Recreational, Motivational Activities at 2011 Youth RallyTeam Up!  Join the CCFA Team Challenge National Training Program Friends and Family Know Best: Great Comebacks® Award Recipients Thank Those Who Encouraged Them to Apply Rob HillTrekking with Rob Hill on the Ultimate AdventureRob HillRob HillRob HillChief Warrant Officer Bob Cuyler Recognized for Advocacy Work with the UOAA Veterans Outreach ProgramTony BellRob HillRob HillRob HillRob HillRob HillRob HillBack in Kathmandu, ready for Everest 2010Charlie Grotevant Makes Global News After Completing Over 1,000 Races Since His Ostomy SurgeryOstomy Resolution Support UpdateRob HillA Message from Rolf BenirschkeTony BellYoung people With Intestinal Diseases Honored by Great Comebacks<sup>®</sup> for Efforts to Overcome Health Challenges and Achieve their Educational GoalsRob HillRob Hill
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A unifying feeling for many people after ostomy surgery is that they can again lead a full and productive life. The Great Comebacks® Program recognizes these inspirational individuals, both in their personal lives and in their contributions to their communities.
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“Feet and Friends” Raise Awareness of Colon Cancer
Second annual event co-founded by Karen Lewis held April 21

April 17, 2012

2011 Great Comebacks® Regional Recipient Karen Lewis is working hard to rai...

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Ostomy Resolution Support Update
2011 Advocacy Highlights and a Look Forward

April 16, 2012

In March 2011, the House of Representatives and the Senate introduced resolutions to raise awareness about ostomies. It was the second time a resolution had been introduced in the House and a first ti...

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Reflections on Reaching New Heights in Machu Picchu

April 9, 2012

A few weeks ago, Holly Legere, a 2010 Comeback Kids™ Recipient, completed a grueling climb to the top of the 13,779-foot Warmiwañusqa pass in Machu Picchu. As she did, she slowly began to realiz...

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IBD Adventures Trek to Machu Pichu

March 26, 2012

Great Comebacks® Global Ambassador Rob Hill and 2010 Comeback Kids™ Recipient Holly Legere are taking part in the 2012 IBD Adventures Machu Pichu trek raising awareness of intestinal diseases and...

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