© Pete Lord 2010 The Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire IA is a UK registered charity and forms part of the Ileostomy Association, whose primary aim is to help people who have to undergo surgery which involves the removal of their colon (colectomy) and the creation of either an ileostomy or an ileo-anal pouch. Established in 1956, the Ileostomy Association has been providing support for over 50 years. The Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire IA committee are looking for members to play an active part in making this website the best resource for members that it can be. We welcome your suggestions and feedback on the layout and content of this website and encourage you to take an active part in it’s continued development. After all, the website is here for your use and benefit. We hope you find it both informative and easy to use. We have a number of events currently in the planning stages and further information will be posted on here as they develop.   Made with Xara Latest News Get the latest newsletters, news updates and information on forthcoming events. Don’t miss out, visit now! Have you renewed your membership.?Anyone not renewing their membership by 30th September will lose their membership status and the benefits that go with it. If you are struggling to afford your membership costs maybe we can help. Please contact the Treasurer for more information.