IA (The Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Support Group)

IA, the Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Support Group (formerly known as the Ileostomy Association of Great Britain and Ireland), is a membership organisation which has the primary aim of helping people who have had their colon removed.

IA has a support group in Norfolk and Suffolk that holds occasional meetings in the main regional centres of King's Lynn, Norwich, Great Yarmouth and Ipswich. There is also a group covering Peterborough and Wisbech areas.