Announcements and Events for Ostomates Around the World
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The video production was passed on to us from the Ostomates of India to showcase the astounding work Dr Buch has contributed for both surgeons, nurses and ostomates around the world. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHOmBV4js_Ehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVjNIKuZFVw
It is given to a person who has the most outstanding voluntary service at the international and/or regional level in support of the activities of the IOA. The Award is presented every three years at a Conference of an IOA Full Member association. The Archie Vinitsky Award, an esteemed
After a prolonged hiatus due to the global pandemic, this gathering offers a long-awaited chance for ostomy members to reconvene and reignite their sense of community. With travel restrictions lifted and safety measures in place, participants can once again engage in face-to-face discussions, share knowledge, and learn about the latest
The jubilee conference 30 Years Together celebrating the 30th anniversary of the ostomy patients’ association ASTOM and of the Moscow city ostomy patients’ rehabilitation service was held on the 20th of April in Moscow. The conference was supported by the Government of Moscow and MoscowHealthcare Department. The conference was an
The World Ostomy Award committee and the European Ostomy Association (EOA) has annouced the winners for the 2022 award. The first place prices go to: The second place prices go to: The third place and non member prices go to: Congratulations on this great achievement.
The Asia and South Pacific Ostomy Association (ASPOA) is a peak body for the Asia Pacific Region for Stoma Associations. The association aims to work with the other regional associations and theInternational Ostomy Association in promoting the rights of ostomates, quality patient care and providing support and medical know how
Dear International Ostomy Association, I am writing to you on behalf of the 52nd International Continence Society Annual Meeting (ICS 2022), which will take place 7-10 September 2022 in Vienna & online. We would like to kindly ask you to share information about the ICS Annual Meeting with your members.
A Tribute by Keyna Bracken My dear DIELWEN BRACKEN Teacher, mentor, advocate, adventurist, visionary. Fondly called “Di” or “Mamgu” her indomitable spirit was a force to be reckoned with. Despite her diminutive stature, exacerbated over recent years by osteoporosis and scoliosis, the effects of which she acknowledged with her customary
Welcome to the WORLD OSTOMY AWARD 2022. An exciting initiative delivered by the European Ostomy Association (EOA) in collaboration with the global medical device company Coloplast A/S. Through this initiative we aim to raise the voice of people with stomas globally and see to the following: Ensure that people with
Hafnarfjordur Iceland, December 20th.2020.World Ostomy Day 2021 Since 1993 the World Ostomy Day WOD is celebrated every three years on the first Saturday in October. In 2021 we can celebrate a special anniversary: It’s the 10th WOD and it again will unify ostomates and IOA member associations in the whole
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