Please read the Report for the 21st World Congress of Enterostomal Therapists WCET 2014 Biennial Congress which was held in Cape Town – South Africa from the 13th to the 16th of March 2016 – the PDF document: WCET 2016 CONGRESS.
IA national secretary and office relocation
Change of IA national secretary and office relocation now complete.
Rochford, 2nd March 2016, Following the retirement of Anne Demick, IA National Secretary, IA is pleased to announce the appointment of Jackie King. Jackie joins IA with a strong background in administration management having worked in both the public and private sectors, at senior level, for many years. Jackie moved into the charity sector in recent years, working at both a national and local level, for a UK-based charity, from where she joins IA.
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The 40th Anniversary of ILCO Österreich in Vienna
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The 40th Anniversary of ILCO Österreich in Vienna
At least 150 ostomates, some of them with the husband or the wife or with a son or a daughter, wanted to rally round their Association for its 40th Anniversary. And that was already an expression of affection for the Association which did not make them to feel alone and that gave them the confidence to be supported when they need and also the possibility to know other ostomates and other friends. But, really, let’s not forget, behind any organization, especially behind the voluntary associations, there are always people and their thank was directed to all the persons who leaded ILCO Österreich during its 40 years of life: now, they are Susanne Deimel and Margit Kirnbauer (respectively president and secretary of ILCO Österreich) above all, but also the other helping persons like Gerda Karner (president of the Vienna’s club) and all the others that I do not know.
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Report from Bosnia-Herzegovina (WOD2015)
Report from Bosnia-Herzegovina published – READ THIS! Very interesting story!
The story is included in the World Ostomy Day 2015 Report. See: Events > World Ostomy Day 2015 > Bosnia-Herzegovina Report.
Cookbook “For people with other exits”
Ostomy Awareness Day 2014 Kenya
First International Reunion 2014 in Bosnia-Herzegovina
Nordic Meeting Reykjavik Iceland
Ria Smeijers in Accra, Ghana 2014
Be strong and fight for a normal life for people with stomas in Ghana
The visit of Ria Smeijers to Accra, Ghana in April 2014 – PDF
Romanian Communiqué
I am very glad to announce that the 2013 year was a good year for the young ostomates from Romania and from other European countries as well. We initiated and implemented here two European projects for young people with IBD (Inflamatory Bowel Diseases) and ostomates.
24th June – 1st July: “Developing Our Lifelong Learning Skills”/ Calarasi
1st – 10th October: “Non-Formal Medieval Festival” / Sighisoara