Ostomate, IBD and Corum Seminar & Gathering 2025:
Official News Communications Participants of the seminar were composed of medical specialists, certified therapy nurses, and patient representatives all in one beautiful photo. Empowering Patients, Families, and Communities The “Ostomate, IBD and Corum Seminar & Gathering 2025” held on Saturday, 6 September 2025, at Summit Hotel, Subang Jaya. The event is organised by M&T Network […]
Singapore Joins Celebration of World Ostomy Day 2025
Official News Communications Ostomates, caregiver and healthcare professionals enjoying the celebration of World Ostomy Day sponsored by Ostomy Association of Sigapore. Singapore proudly joined the global ostomy community in celebrating World Ostomy Day on 4 October 2025, themed “Invisible Disabilities, Visible Support – The Global Unity of Ostomates.” Held at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, the […]
Turning Stigma into Strength: Indonesia’s Innovative Support Movement for Ostomates
Official News Communications Indonesia’s Innovative Support Movement for Ostomates Author: Widasari Sri Gitarja 1 ; Tommy Abbas 2 ; Rifa Qidya Ardi 3 123 WOCARE Indonesia; 2 MUSEUM Stoma; 3 WOCARE Centre In Indonesia, the journey towards acceptance and empowerment for ostomates living with a stoma has experienced a significant shift in recent years. While […]
World Ostomy Day Celebration 2025 Philippines
Official News Communications Participants both adult and young ostomates (urostomates too) graced the Ostomy Lay Forum as part of the World Ostomy Day Activities. World Ostomy Day was commemorated this year with a deeply meaningful and impactful lay forum centered on the sensitive topic of “People with a Stoma and Bullying.” The event brought together […]
What is World Ostomy Awards 2025
Official News Communications Hear the presentation about the World Ostomy Award, previous winners and how to apply this year The WORLD OSTOMY AWARD is an exciting initiative delivered by the European Ostomy Association (EOA) in collaboration with the global medical device company Coloplast A/S. We want to ensure a better life for people with an […]
WOD 2025 – Bulletin 2
Activities and eventsof World Ostomy Day Hi Everyone, I have attached along with the notes below the WOD program that Hong Kong are going to be doing and commend this huge effort. Now what are your associations intending on doing? Please come back to me with information about what you intend to do so that […]
Stomal Therapy Week June 2025
Official News Communications An invitation to participate in Stomal Therapy Week which is being celebrated during the week of 23-29 June 2025. This year Australian and New Zealand stomal therapy nurses are collaborating to spread the message of celebrating ‘Ostomateship’ across both countries. Ostomateship is recognising the connection between ostomates and those who support them. […]
Bulletin 1 – WOD 25
Official News Communications The date will be the 4th October 2025. The motto for the event and for the following three years will be:”Invisible Disabilities Visible Support. The Global Unity of Ostomates” This is the only worldwide event designed specifically for YOU to promote YOUR association to the public, supply companies, and other Ostomates so […]
World Ostomy Day 2025
World Ostomy Day 2025 WOD Theme 2025 World Ostomy Day 2025, observed on Saturday, October 4, is an opportunity to raise awareness and celebrate the resilience of individuals living with ostomies. Organized by the International Ostomy Association, the Ostomy Association of the Americas (OAA) will be the lead host for this global event that promotes […]
World Ostomy Awards 2022 Winners
Activities and eventsof World Ostomy Day EOA hosts the World Ostomy Awards as highlight for the WOD 2022 The World Ostomy Award committee and the European Ostomy Association (EOA) has annouced the winners for the 2022 award. The first place prices go to:Czechia – Czech ILCO z.s.Kenya – Stoma World KenyaPhilippines – National Federation of […]