Ostomy Awareness Day 2022
Ostomy Awareness Day is Saturday, October 1, 2022 and we are coming together with UOAA to remind everyone that Ostomies are Life-Savers!
Here are the countries we shipped to in July and August 2022
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 2022 Fiscal Year Shipping Results
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…
Here are the countries we shipped to in June and July 2022
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…
Generous Sponsorship of Supplies by the Anne Arundel Support Group of the UOAA.
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.
Generous Contribution by the Western PA Affiliate, Northeast Region of the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society
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…
Here are the countries we shipped to in May and June 2022
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…
Generous Sponsorship of Supplies by WOCN Society Mideast Region to Uganda Colostomy Catheter Foundation
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.
Generous Monetary Donation by the BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital
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.
Here are the countries we shipped to in April and May 2022
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),…
Visit our Virtual booth at WOCNext!
We have a virtual booth at WOCNext! Be sure to stop by and visit with us!
Here are the countries we shipped to in March and April 2022
For the month of March, 2022, we have shipped supplies to these countries: to Cuba, Ecuador, Haiti, India, Kyrgyzstan, Mexico (2 shipments), Nepal, Nicaragua, Nigeria (3 shipments), Pakistan, (2 shipments), Qatar, South Africa, Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela. For the month…
Helping FOW-USA through estate planning
We thank all of you who inquire about ways you can help us achieve our mission! One way many have started doing so is remembering FOW-USA in their estate planning. Check with your financial advisors to learn more about this…
Here are the countries we shipped to in February and March 2022
For the month of February, 2022, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Bahamas, Kenya (2 shipments), Liberia, Libya, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Nepal (2 shipments), Nigeria, Paraguay, Senegal, Ukraine, Uzbekistan. For the month of March, 2022, we have sent supplies…
We are working diligently to assist in Ukraine.
We are working diligently to assist in Ukraine in every way we can. Thank you to our donors who have earmarked your resources to be put towards those efforts.
Here’s the countries we shipped to January and February 2022
For the month of January, 2022, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Bahamas, Cuba, Ghana, Haiti, Libya, Montenegro, Morocco, Pakistan (2 shipments), Zimbabwe. For the month of February, 2022, we have sent supplies so far to Bahamas, Kenya (2…
Generous Donation and Shipment Sponsorship from Tucson Affiliate of the Wound & Ostomy Continence Nurses Society to Ukraine ASTOM-ILKO
A huge thank you to our newest pallet sponsor, Tucson Affiliate of the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society, whose generous donation enabled an entire pallet to be shipped to Ukraine ASTOM – ILKO.
Here’s the countries we shipped to December and January 2022
For the month of December, 2021, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Congo, Dominican Republic (2 shipments), Ecuador, Ghana, India, Kenya, Malawi, Mexico (2 shipments), Nepal, Pakistan (2 shipments), South Africa, Ukraine. For the month of January, 2022, we…
2021 Proved to be an amazing year for the generosity of our donors.
2021 proved to be an amazing year for the generosity of our donors with record product and financial donations coming in. We SO value the folks who support our mission. Many are now making sustaining donations as well as bequeaths…
We have been asked to speak at 5 more ASG virtual meeting presentations!
We are excited to report we already have 5 more ASG virtual meeting presentations at which we have been asked to speak! If you have not yet taken advantage of our Speakers Bureau, contact our info line at (502) 909-6669…
Needy Ostomates in these countries have been helped in November and December 2021
For the month of November, 2021, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Dominican Republic, Ghana, Kenya, Moldova, Nepal, Nigeria (4 shipments), Pakistan, Trinidad & Tobago, Zimbabwe. For the month of December, 2021 we have sent…
We are up to 99 countries who have received supplies from FOW-USA!
We are up to 99 countries who have received supplies from FOW-USA! November saw the first shipment to Angola, making our 99th country!
Needy Ostomates in these countries have been helped in October and November 2021
For the month of October, 2021, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Ethiopia, Ghana, Iran, Jamaica, Montenegro, Nepal, Nigeria, Palestine, and South Africa. For the month of November, 2021, we have sent supplies so far to Afghanistan, Albania,…
Needy Ostomates in these countries have been helped during September and October 2021
For the month of September, 2021, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Belize, Kenya, Nepal, Nicaragua, Nigeria (3), Pakistan, Paraguay, Qatar, Trinidad & Tobago (5), and Venezuela. An item of note, this was the first shipment to Qatar, making…
Our Fall 2021 Newsletter is HERE!
Hot off the presses – Click here to read our new Fall, 2021 Newsletter!
Needy Ostomates in these countries have been helped during July and August 2021
For the month of July, 2021, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Guatemala, Haiti, Kenya, Kenya Stoma World (2 shipments), Malawi, Nigeria (2 shipments), Pakistan (2 shipments), and Zambia. For the month of August, 2021, we have sent supplies…
Needy Ostomates in these countries have been helped during June and July 2021
For the month of June, 2021, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Cameroon, Honduras, Nepal, Nigeria, Rwanda and Zimbabwe. For the month of July, 2021, we have sent supplies so far to Guatemala, Haiti, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria (2 shipments),…
Congratulations to the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society on its successful virtual conference
Congratulations to the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society on its successful virtual conference, WOCNext, June 24 – 26, 2021. We also appreciate the opportunity to have had an online “booth” to interact with attendees. Feel free to continue the…
Needy Ostomates in these countries have been helped during May and June 2021
For the month of May, 2021, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Albania, Bolivia, Cameroon, Dominican Republic, Ethiopia (6 shipments), Kenya (5 shipments), Lebanon, Mexico (2 shipments), Mongolia, Nicaragua, Nigeria (3 shipments), Pakistan, Poland, South Africa, Trinidad and Tobago,…
Financial Donors We Now Have Recurring Donation Options
NEW – Financial Donors, we now have set up recurring donation options on our website page! Click on DONATE>Donate Money>Then scroll down to “Choose how you’d like to donate” and select either “Make a Monthly Reoccurring donation by PayPal or…
We Continue to Offer ASGs, Our Speaker Bureau Services, at Your Virtual Meetings
We continue to offer ASGs, our Speaker Bureau services, at your virtual meetings! Thank you to those who have already taken advantage of our participation! If you are interested in one of our volunteers from our Speaker’s Bureau making a…
Needy Ostomates in these countries have been helped during April and May 2021
For the month of April, 2021, we have shipped supplies to these countries: Afghanistan, Cameroon, Dominican Republican, Kenya, Mexico, Nepal (2 shipments), Nigeria, Pakistan, Zimbabwe. For the month of May, 2021, we have shipped supplies to: Albania, Cameroon, Dominican Republic,…
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