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Join us in Glasgow on Saturday 10 October 2026 for IA’s Scottish Information Day, a welcoming, informative and supportive event as part of our 70th anniversary celebrations.

Following our successful event last year, we’ve extended the day to make room for more presentations, greater opportunity to chat with product suppliers, and the chance to connect with others who share similar experiences.

Event Details

• Date: Saturday 10 October 2026
• Time: 10:30am to 5:00pm (registration from 9:30am)
• Venue: VOCO Grand Central Hotel, 99 Gordon Street, Glasgow, G1 3SF
• Cost: £10 per person, including lunch and refreshments. Please use the booking form below.
• Students: A limited number of complimentary tickets are available for current medical and nursing students. Places will be allocated on a first come, first served basis. Please register using this link.

Who Should Attend?

Our Information Day is open to members and non-members alike, including:

• People considering surgery
• Individuals preparing for surgery
• Those currently living with a stoma or internal pouch
• Family members and carers seeking information and support
• Medical and nursing students, particularly those with an interest in surgical, colorectal, gastroenterology, IBD, or stoma care, and those considering a career in these fields.
• Anyone with a general interest in the work that we do

Programme

To view our programme, please see here.

Booking Information

Advance booking is essential and bookings will close approximately 3 days before the event.

If you are unable to complete your registration online, please contact the IA National Office on 0800 0184 724, where a member of the team will be happy to assist you.

Refreshments will be available throughout the day, and lunch is included.

Cancellation Policy

We are unable to offer refunds in the event of you choosing to cancel before the event, or being unable to attend, once registration has been completed.