Announcements and Events for Ostomates Around the World
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BEST WESTERN HOTEL, VINA DEL MAR, CHILE 20 – 23 OCTOBER 2019 Overview: Unfortunately at the time our Conference was convened the country of Chile was experiencing a period of unrest. Periodic marches of members of the “Middle Class” numbering well into the tens of thousands were held protesting the
July 18, 2019 Greetings to all With very sad news for you. On Saturday our president ALADO Jessica Cárdenas Rosas was hospitalized for a Pancreatitis that doctors reported on Sunday was stable, on Monday it worsened and was induced a coma to stabilize it, unfortunately I just wrote
Officially known as Republic of Zimbabwe, republic (2005 est. pop. 12,747,000), 150,803 sq mi (390,580 sq km), South central Africa. It is bordered on the north by Zambia, on the northeast and east by Mozambique, on the south by South Africa, and on the southwest and west by Botswana. Harare,
World Ostomy Day 2018 is: Saturday 6 th October The theme is: SPEAKING OUT CHANGES LIVES The aim of World Ostomy Day is to improve the rehabilitation of Ostomates worldwide by bringing to the attention of the general public and the global community the needs and aspirations of Ostomates and
A month later and every moment of my amazing week in August still so fresh in my mind.Santa Cruz welcomed me with open arms and sun shine days! A week anywhere in the world can seem both too short and too long. This is exactly how my week in Bolivia
(The following eulogy was read during the necrological service for Mr. Takaishi.) I would like to express my condolences respectfully to the late Mr. Takaishi on behalf of the Japan Ostomy Association. It was a great shock to our ostomy association’s members and we were deeply saddened for
The IOA Dr. Harikesh Buch Professional Service Award is an Award that is periodically presented to individuals who have unselfishly volunteered their professional services on an International or Regional level and in so doing have significantly impacted the quality of life of people who have, or will undergo bowel or
Activities of ASPOA In 2016 By Dr. Harikesh Buch President ASPOA Mr Barry Maughan from Hamilton, New Zealand, Chair person of IOA CC and Treasurer ASPOA was invited to attend the WCET biennial congress in Cape Town, South Africa in March 2016. He accepted the invitation and attended the congress
The Association of ostomy of the Americas, or OAA, one of the three Regions of the IOA, will hold its 2nd Day of Conference Regional in Bogotá, Colombia from 20 to 22 October 2016, organized by the Colombian Association of Ostomy (ACDO ) This conference is organized to provide a
We completed a month of having held the II Conference of OAA 2016 in Bogota-Colombia at the Meeting House of San Pedro Claver. Delegates from the countries of: Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile V Region Colombia, Mexico, Puerto Rico and represented Canada,, Chile – Valparaiso, USA, Paraguay participated; Also on Thursday
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