Remembering Mr. Bonggyu Jeon+ of KOA (Korea Ostomy Association)
Official News Communications Mr. Bonggyu (standing from left) together with other members of Korea Ostomy Association during the Singapore conference last October 2023. Chairman Jeon Bong-gyu, a steadfast pillar and eternal mentor of our Association, passed away on April 23, 2026. For 17 years, he fulfilled his duties as an Executive Director and Chairman of […]
In Loving Memory of Dr. Harikesh Buch
Official News Communications Our Beloved and Respected Patriarch Dr. Harikesh Gulabrai Buch passed away today early morning. His last journey will be from Home at 3 PM Home Address : D/302, New Khakhar Appts, M.G.Cross Road No. 1, Kandivali West, Mumbai Jay Hatkesh and Om ShantiBuch Family Contact : Haresh Buch : 9869266180 / Nirav […]
Remembering Jill Newton on her passing
Official News Communications I first met Jill when I was elected to the Federation of NZ Ostomy Societies Inc. Executive in 2003 and one thing has always stood out to me and that was her total dedication to other people be it through the Ostomy Federation, Ostomy society or her work with the civil defence. […]
In Loving Memory of Mr. John O’Neill
Official News Communications Mr. John O’Neill became an Ileostomate in 1966 as a result of surgery for Ulcerative Colitis. In 1975 when the Wanganui Ostomy Society was formed he was elected its first President and he held this office until 1991.In 1980 was elected to the Executive of the Federation of N Z Ostomy Societies, […]
We Mourn the Passing of Mr. Michiaki Takaishi
Official News Communications (Photo: During the last ASPOA / ASSR Conference – Left: Mr. Tsuyoshi Sasaoka and Right: Mr. Michiaki Takaishi) 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 Tribute to Mr. Joshi of OAI
Official News Communications 9th February, 2016 Mr. Maneklal Joshi our current president of Ostomy Association of India (OAI) passed away n the last week of December 2015 at the age of 73 years in Mumbai, India. He was a cancer survivor for more than 15 years & was a role model for many cancer patients […]
Farewell Adv. Madhu M. Patel
Official News Communications The demise of our Chairman Adv.Madhu M. Patel is a great loss to our Association. He was the man of determination had broad vision and good social background. He had taken over the Chairmanship of Association in the year 2012. The Association was going through the crucial period but without fear he […]
A Tribute on the Passing of Dato John Cardosa
Official News Communications The official poster of the Indonesia Conference designed by the organizers. Registration is open right now. Dato John Cardosa passed away in the morning of October 6, 2011 due to lingering illness. He is survived by his wife and children. The story of Dato John David Cardosa goes a long way […]