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Take action for Mental Health Awareness Week, 11-17 May 2026

1st May 2026

Mental Health Awareness Week, 11-17 May 2026, focuses on the theme of ‘Action’. Perhaps you want to fulfil a dream or goal, lead a more […]

Sex-PROM Phase 3 Recruitment Study

13th Mar 2026

Have you undergone benign (non-cancer) pelvic colorectal surgery, are over 18, based in the UK and have not participated in this study previously? Could you […]

Take IA’s #70for70 Challenge

12th Mar 2026

70 steps, laps, minutes, hours or even days – take part in IA’s 70th anniversary #70for70 activity challenge. To mark IA’s platinum anniversary in April 2026, […]

IA is hiring – New CEO (part time)

14th Jan 2026

Recruitment closes: 13 February 2026 @ 21:00 Are you an existing CEO or senior director, ideally already within the charity or social enterprise sector, looking […]

IA is seeking a Stoma and Pouch Care Specialist Nurse

22nd Oct 2025

IA is offering an exciting opportunity for a compassionate and experienced Stoma and Pouch Specialist Nurse to help us lead and develop our clinical support […]

Effective Communication Skills – become a One2One Support Volunteer

4th Sep 2025

Upcoming course dates: Saturday 25 – 26 October 2025 AND Saturday 22 November 2025 (attendance of all dates is mandatory to complete the training) Are […]

IA statement: UK airport security

21st Aug 2025

IA has released the following statement in response to increasing concerns around the issues people living with a stoma are facing when travelling through U.K. […]

Professor Neil Smart – Tribute

17th Jun 2025

IA is very sad to share the news of the recent death of Professor Neil Smart, PhD, FRCS, one of our trustees and co-chair of […]

Breaking the Taboo

29th Jan 2025

Living with an internal pouch can feel isolating, but by sharing our stories, we aim to help others feel supported and heard. In a recent […]

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