Pouch Events

Internal Pouch Information Day - York Science Park - Saturday 6th March 2010

If you have an Internal Pouch, or are thinking about having one, this is a chance to meet others with similar experiences and get the answers to all those questions!

This event will be a day of interactive workshops and presentations on all aspects of living with an internal pouch. Hear the latest information and developments in pouch surgery from specialist nurses and surgeons, and take the opportunity to meet up with others who have taken this journey.

Join us on Saturday 6th March, 2010 at: York Science Park, Innovation Way, Heslington, York YO10 5DD

Proceedings will start at 9.30am and run until 5.00pm, and a booking fee of £5.00 applies. Lunch and refreshments through the day will be provided. If you require further information please contact our Internal Pouch Co-ordinator (internal.pouch@iasupport.org).

The Internal Pouch Subcommittee, John, Sarah, Dan, David, Neil and Steve look forward to seeing you there.

NB - As at 7th February 2010, the event is fully booked however you can add your name to a waiting list in case space becomes available.

Pouch Information Day - Saturday November 1st 2008, London.

This event was a great success. For those who attended the information day in London, and for anyone else interested, slides of the four presentations can be downloaded here :

Diet and Nutrition         

Pouch Function            

Sex and Pregnancy     

Quality of Life               

Watch this space (and the IA Journal) for further updates, or enquire from IA's Pouch Group Co-ordinator.