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The European Ostomy Association (EOA) is a non-profit and NGO (Non Governmental Organisation) for associations for ostomates all over Europe, and also associations of the Middle East and Africa.
It represents a total of 46 organisations and is one of the three regions within the International Ostomy Association (IOA). Its purpose is to represent the views of ostomates at a European level, and it is pledged to co-operate with medical, nursing and associated professions.
The aims of the Association are to encourage the highest possible standards of surgery, medical attention and patient after-care and to assist member associations to help rehabilitate ostomates to enable them to achieve the quality of life they seek in all its aspects.

