The International Ostomy Association, 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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About IOA CC
World Council of Enterostomal Therapists (WCET)
Secretariat
Dianne Garde
P.O. Box 48099
60 Dundas Street, East
Mississauga, Ontario LSA 4G8
Canada
Tel: 905 848 9400
Fax: 905 848 9413
Email
http://www.wcetn.org/
Wound Ostomy & Continence Nurses Society
http://www.pcr.org/
Gay & Lesbian Ostomates US
Contact
1-800-826-0826
Fred Shulak
President
2067 Penguin Avenue
Akron, OH 44319
Gay & Lesbian Ostomates UK
Schweizer Stoma Seite
Swiss Ostomy Page
http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/1082/
YOU (Young Ostomy United)
c/o Anne Epifanio
Australian-based support group
Victoria, Australia
Tel: 61 3 9489 7623
Young Ostomy United
Union Internationale Contre le Cancer - UICC
3, rue du Conseil General
1205 Geneva Switzerland
Tel: 41 22 809 18 11
Fax: 41 22 809 18 10
Internet: http://www.uicc.org
http://www.uicc.globalink.org
Friends of Ostomates Worldwide - USA (FOW-USA)
Information & Membership
Janice Colwell
Website http://www.fowusa.org/
E-mail info@fowusa.org
Where to send your supplies:
FOW-USA
1500 Arlington Avenue
Louisville, KY 40206-3177
Friends of Ostomates Worldwide - (FOW-Canada)
Information & Membership
Lorne Aronson
President
344 Bloor Street West
Suite 501
Toronto ON M5S3A7
Canada
http://www.fowc.ca
Where to send your supplies:
FOWC Project SHARE
FOW Canada
19 Stonehedge Park
Ottawa, Ontario K2H 8Z3
Email
FOWC Project SHARE
19 Stone Hedge Park Ottawa
1266 Monks Passage
Oakville, Ontario L6M 1R4
Richard Olley, Vice President
Email
YAHOOS - Young-At-Heart-Ostomates Organization
c/o Tony Haines
7 Cumberland Place
Kaiapoi, South Island
New Zealand
Tel: 64 332 76411
c/o Rachel Bresnahan
144 Deep Creek Road
Torbay, Auckland 1310
New Zealand
Tel/Fax: 64 9 473 8041
Young - ILCO
c/o Josefin Ritzman
Vaxjo, Sweden
Tel: 46 470 20411
Rory Foundation,
a Non-Profit Corporation
Cancer 411
A Comprehensive Cancer Library & Resource
(External Links are not endorsed by IOA - Recommended Only)
