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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Richard Mcnair attends World Council of Entrostomal Therapists Congress at Glasgow 2024
Official News Communications Parade of Flags during the opening ceremnoy of WCET 2024 Although this was the second WCET Congress that I had attended (KL2018) it was the first one that I had really taken any sort of major role in. When I was approached to become a member of the IOG review panel I […]
New Zealand Country Report July 2024
Official News Communications From a local (Bay of Plenty NZ) point of view the local society has run a number of display days in local shopping malls which have worked really well. Winter is in full bloom now, not a time of the year that I really enjoy but one has little choice in the […]
ASPOA will hold its 4th Congress in Singapore in 2023
Official News Communications After a prolonged hiatus due to the global pandemic, this gathering offers a long-awaited chance for ostomy members to reconvene and reignite their sense of community. With travel restrictions lifted and safety measures in place, participants can once again engage in face-to-face discussions, share knowledge, and learn about the latest advancements in […]
