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Interested in volunteering for FOW-USA? We are always looking for a few good like-minded candidates to help us fulfill our mission. Is it you? No need to live in Louisville, KY, where our warehouse is located unless you want to…

For the month of September, 2023 we shipped supplies to Afghanistan, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ghana (2 shipments), Guatemala, Jamaica, Kenya (3 shipments), Mauritius (2 shipments) Mexico (3 shipments), Nigeria (4 shipments), Pakistan, Philippines (7 shipments), South Africa, Tanzania, and Zambia….

Check out the website under Newsletters to read the full 8-page color Fall 2023 edition!

For the month of August, 2023 we shipped supplies to these countries: Bangladesh, Ecuador, Ethiopia, (2 shipments), Honduras, Kenya (4 shipments), Libya (2 shipments), Nepal, Nicaragua, Nigeria (8 shipments), Philippines, Rwanda, Trinidad & Tobago (3 shipments), Uganda, and Ukraine. This…

Watch for our Social Media posts on a pallet sponsor! If you are interested in sponsoring an entire pallet shipment of supplies to another country, a $1,000 donation is all it takes! Interested? Send your questions to info@fowusa.org.

On September 10, our Board of Directors held our annual meeting. Look for an article in the fall Newsletter about our accomplishments!

For the month of July, 2023 we shipped supplies to these countries: Cuba, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria (3 shipments), Pakistan (2 shipments), Philippines (3 shipments) Saint Lucia, South Africa (2 shipments), Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela (3 shipments), for a total of…

Watch for an upcoming story about an amazing act of humanitarianism by one of our board members who recently traveled to Ukraine with surgeons and other nurses and took supplies, operating instruments etc., to help patients in need in Ukraine!

Our warehouse inventory is low! Help us re-stock by checking YOUR supply closets for new, unused products and please use our new Flat Rate Shipping Program to send them to our warehouse in Kentucky!

For the month of June, 2023 we shipped supplies to these countries: Guinea, Jamaica, Kenya (2 shipments), Mexico, Mongolia, Nigeria (4 shipments), Pakistan, Philippines (4 shipments), Trinidad & Tobago (4 shipments), Ukraine, Zambia and Zimbabwe. For the month of July…

Our warehouse inventory is low! Help us re-stock by checking YOUR supply closets for new, unused products and please use our new Flat Rate Shipping Program to send them to our warehouse in Kentucky!

Visit our Booth and attend our Saturday presentation at the UOAA Conference in Texas, August 10-12. Meet our members, learn all about our mission and our all-new Flat Rate Shipping Program with UPS. Ask about having us as a guest…

For the month of April, 2023 we shipped supplies to these countries: Bolivia, Cuba, Ghana, Honduras, Mexico and Paraguay. For the month of May 2023, we have sent supplies so far to Belarus, Bolivia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guatemala, Jamaica (2 shipments),…

Thank you all who visited us at the WOCNext Conference in Las Vegas in June! If you are attending the UOAA Conference in Texas, August 10 – 12, please be sure to come to our presentation on Saturday afternoon as…

We have shipped to our 102nd country! Guinea has received their first shipmentfrom FOW-USA!!

Congratulations to our very own Ruth Salinger, whose Ostomy journey story was highlighted in the summer issue of The Phoenix Magazine.

For the month of April, 2023 we shipped supplies to these countries: Bolivia, Cuba, Ghana, Honduras, Mexico and Paraguay. For the month of May 2023, we have sent supplies so far to Belarus, Bolivia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guatemala, Jamaica (2 shipments),…

Country number 101!!! A first shipment to Belarus was sent in May!

Visit our booth at the WOCNext Conference in Las Vegas in June! Meet our members, learn all about our mission and our all new Flat Rate Shipping Program with UPS.

For the month of March, 2023 we shipped supplies to these countries: Ecuador, Ghana, Iraq, Liberia, Nepal, Nigeria, Trinidad & Tobago (2 shipments). For the month of April 2023, we have sent supplies so far to Bolivia, Cuba, Ghana, Honduras,…

A HUGE “Thank You” to Martha Velez de Nieves, our ally in Puerto Rico, for once again translating our 2023 PowerPoint version to Spanish! You can now find BOTH Spanish and English updated versions on our website that now includes…

We now have a completely revamped Education Tab. Be sure to check out the new information and links.

For the month of February, 2023 we have shipped supplies to these countries: Bolivia, Cameroon, Cuba (2 shipments), Guatemala, Haiti, India, Iran, Kenya (3 shipments), Mexico, Moldova, Montenegro, Nepal (3 shipments), Nicaragua, Nigeria (5 shipments), Pakistan, Philippines, Trinidad & Tobago…

For the month of January, 2023 we have shipped supplies to these countries: Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ghana, Haiti, Kenya, Mexico, Nepal, Nigeria (8 shipments), Qatar, Senegal, South Africa, Trinidad & Tobago (2 shipments), Yemen, and Zambia. For the month of…

For the month of December 2022, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Dominican Republic, Ghana, Jordan, Nepal (2 shipments), Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Uganda, Zimbabwe. For the month of January 2023, we have sent supplies so far to: Cuba,…

We have shipped to our 100th Country! Yeman received supplies from us for the very first time!!!

For the month of November 2022, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Ecuador, Ghana, India, Malawi, Mauritius, Moldova, Mongolia, Nigeria (2 shipments), Pakistan, Trinidad & Tobago, Zambia, Zimbabwe (4 shipments) For the month of December 2022, we have sent…

ANNOUNCEMENT: We have new forms under the link “Request Supplies”. Please use one of these forms when you ask for ostomy supplies.

For the month of October 2022, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Cameroon, Ecuador, Ghana, Kenya (5 shipments), Kyrgyzstan, Morocco, Nicaragua, Nigeria (3 shipments), Pakistan (2 shipments), South Africa (2 shipments), Trinidad & Tobago (2 shipments) For the month…

For the month of September 2022, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Cameroon, Ghana, Honduras, Jamaica, Kenya (2 shipments), Mexico, Nepal, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Saint Lucia, Trinidad & Tobago (2 shipments). For the month of October 2022, we have sent…

The Mideast Region of WOCN had their annual meeting in September in Lexington KY. They invited the attendees to bring product donations for FOW-USA. We were contacted by Deb Crawford, CWOCN and then FOW-USA Vice President, Johnda Conley made a…

Our new Fall 2022 Newsletter edition is being released. Be sure to sign up for it with your email address in the Newsletter Tab drop-down.

For the month of August, 2022, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Cameroon, India, Kenya, Lebanon, Nigeria (2 shipments), Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Uganda, and Venezuela (3 shipments). For the month of September 2022, we have sent supplies so far…

Ostomy Awareness Day is Saturday, October 1, 2022 and we are coming together with UOAA to remind everyone that Ostomies are Life-Savers!

For the month of July, 2022, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Afghanistan, Argentina, Cuba, Haiti, Nepal (2 shipments), Nigeria (5 shipments), Philippines, Poland, South Africa, Trinidad & Tobago, Zimbabwe. For the month of August 2022, we have sent…

FOW-USA completed the 2022 Fiscal year on July 31, 2022 and in closing out the shipping history, we are happy to announce it was a banner one in terms of how many shipments were sent. We topped our previous highest…

For the month of June, 2022, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Bolivia; Honduras; Jamaica; Kenya (3 shipments); Mauritius; Mexico; Nepal; Nigeria (5 shipments); Trinidad & Tobago (3 shipments); Uganda. For the month of July 2022, we have sent…

We thank the generosity of the Anne Arundel Support Group of the UOAA, for its sponsorship of a pallet of ostomy supplies sent to Stoma Care Nepal. Your donation improves the lives of so many ostomates in that country.

FOW-USA thanks the Western PA Affiliate, Northeast Region of the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society, for its generous contribution, which supports a pallet of ostomy supplies to Kenya. Your donation allows ostomates in that country to have a good…

For the month of May, 2022, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Albania, Iran (2 shipments), Iraq, Jamaica, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria (4 shipments), Trinidad & Tobago (3 shipments). For the month of June 2022, we have sent supplies so…

FOW-USA thanks the WOCN Society Mideast Region for its sponsorship of a pallet of ostomy supplies sent to Uganda Colostomy Catheter Foundation. Your generosity supports many ostomates in need who could otherwise not afford quality ostomy products.

FOW-USA greatly appreciates the generous monetary donation by one of our clients, the BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, Dr. Nirmal Lamichhane, Chairman. Your thoughtfulness enables us to help many needy ostomates around the world.

For the month of April, 2022, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Bolivia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mexico (making this 2 for Mexico for the month), Nigeria (3 shipments), Pakistan (making 2 for Pakistan), Romania, Trinidad & Tobago, Ukraine (2 shipments),…

We have a virtual booth at WOCNext! Be sure to stop by and visit with us!