Intimacy. Self Image and Emotional Wellbeing after Ostomy Surgery

Official News Communications Speaker: Relationship Counselor & Clinical Sexologist Dr. Martha Tara Lee Frequently cited in the media, Relationship Counselor & Clinical Sexologist Dr. Martha Tara Lee of Eros Coaching has a doctorate in human sexuality, masters in counselling, two other degrees and many other qualifications. A certified sexuality educator and sexuality educator supervisor of […]
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 […]
Hydrotherapy for People with Stoma – Youtube Link

Official News Communications https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSenr–D5gQ Here is the link for the webinar with our guest speakers Mrs. Nur Madalinah Tan and Mr. Darren Low. As part of the ongoing webinar series conducted by the ASPOA. the organization hosted last June 21, 2024 the second part for this year entitled “Back in the Water- Hydrotherapy and Active […]
Hydrotherapy for Stoma Patients: An ASPOA Webinar

ASPOA Webinar Series 2 Hydrotherapy offers several benefits for individuals with a colostomy bag, promoting both physical and emotional well-being. The warm water used in hydrotherapy helps relax muscles, reduce joint pain, and improve circulation, which can be especially helpful for those recovering from surgery or managing discomfort. Gentle aquatic exercises can also enhance core […]
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 […]
Watch on Youtube the Webinar on Parastomal Hernias by OAS

Parastomal Hernias Youtube Link A Webinar Hosted by OAS (Singapore) “We’re excited to share the video on parastomal hernias now available on our website. This video is designed to provide valuable information and visual guidance to help individuals better understand parastomal hernias, their symptoms, and treatment options. We hope it serves as a helpful resource […]
ASPOA Webinar: Parastomal Hernias

Official News Communications Save the date 2.00pm – 3.30 pmCopy and paste the details in order to register: https://bit.ly/ASPOA2025_1 Join Our Free Webinar: Understanding and Managing Parastomal Hernias The OAS Group of Singapore invites you to an insightful webinar on “Understanding and Managing Parastomal Hernias.” We are honored to have Nurse Esther Thng as our […]
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 […]