The International Ostomy Association Coordination Committee (IOA CC), an association of Regional Ostomy Associations, is committed to the improvement of the quality of life of Ostomates and those with related surgeries, worldwide.
It provides to its member associations, information and management guidelines, helps to form new to my associations, and advocates on all related matters and policies.
It is organized to grow and develop while remaining independent and financially viable.
The Regional Associations are:
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Chairperson's Message
December 21, 2013
Season’s Greetings for the Festive Season,
We have reached the time of the year when many families around the world are celebrating Christmas or Hanukah and/or are about to welcome and celebrate the 2014 New Year.
Wherever you are, as this year closes and families come together for shorter or longer holiday breaks, I extend my very best wishes to you all.
I hope the 2014 New Year brings peace, good health and happiness to all of you.
My sincere regards,
Barry Maughan
ASPOA President
Chairperson
IOA Coordinating Committee (IOACC)
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The 14th EOA Congress
Krakow, Poland 
The 14th EOA congress will be held in Poland in the beautiful city of Krakow. The theme chosen for the congress is "BE INSPIRED". The run down of the programme includes medical sessions, company presentations, 20-40 Focus Group presentation and meeting of House of Delegates among others.
Please check out details on how to register for the conference by clicking the read more button.
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(20/40 Focus Group will celebrate 15 years in 2014)
The 20/40 Survey Questionnaire
Dear Ostomates in the 20/40 age group,
This support group has been in existence for nearly 15 years.
The present IOA 20/40 coordinator Ronaldo Lora, from The Philippines, has constructed a survey to gather young ostomates’ ideas from around the World about how to move forward in the next few years and other important issues for each of you. Click Read More to continue reading further details.
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The ASPOA and ASSR Joint Congress
Ho Chi Minh City, VietNam
October 31 - November 1, 2014
Please check out details on how to register for the conference by clicking the read more button.
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