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IUGA is committed to advance education and research, to provide guidance, and to increase awareness related to pelvic floor dysfunction. 🌍🏥

The International Urogynecological Association (IUGA) is a non-profit international organization dedicated to the advancement of urogynecological knowledge around the world through education and the promotion of basic and clinical research on disorders of the female pelvic floor.

04/15/2026

📣 Are you ready to answer the call?

Nominations for IUGA leadership positions 2026 are now open!

This is an opportunity to contribute to a global community dedicated to advancing urogynecology and advancing women's pelvic health.

We are seeking diverse, multidisciplinary leaders to join:
• Board of Directors
• International Advisory Board
• Committee Leadership
• Nominating Committee

🔗 Learn more about each role and the required qualifications: https://www.iuga.org/news/news/2026-call-for-nominations

🗓️ Nominate yourself or a colleague by May 15, 2026.

Join us in shaping the future of urogynecology. 🌍

04/14/2026

🔎 Are you working on research and looking to connect with collaborators?

The IUGA Research Partner Network is here to support you. By bringing together members from around the world, this initiative helps build strong, multi-center research partnerships in urogynecology. 🌍

Whether you want to:
• Share your research
• Find international collaborators
• Join an existing project

This network is designed to help you connect and grow. 🤝

🔗 Join today and be part of a global research community:
https://www.iuga.org/about/committees/research-and-development-committee/research-partner-network

04/13/2026

Join us on Wednesday, April 15 at 1:00 PM UTC (3:00 PM CEST) for a joint webinar with the International Menopause Society!

“It’s Not Just Incontinence – Common Bladder Problems Around Menopause” will explore key bladder concerns, including recurrent UTIs, incomplete bladder emptying, and nocturia.

🎤 Moderated by Dr. Tim Hillard, with presentations from Dr. Anna Rosamilia, Dr. Dudley Robinson, and Dr. Jenny King, the webinar concludes with a live panel discussion.

This free Zoom webinar brings together global expertise to support learning and collaboration in women’s pelvic health.

🔗 Register now: https://www.iuga.org/events/webinars/joint-iuga-ims-webinar-common-bladder-problems-around-menopause

04/10/2026

📚 The April 2026 Top 10 Article Roundup is now available!

Each month, IUGA curates 10 clinically relevant, high-impact studies from PubMed and 12 other leading journals across obstetrics, gynecology, and urology.

🔎 Stay informed with trusted research and continue strengthening your evidence-based practice.

🔗 Access the Top 10 on IAPS: iuga.academy/plus/my/training/1665

💡 Not an IAPS member yet? Add it to your membership: https://www.iuga.org/education/iaps

04/09/2026

AUGS Urogynecology for the Advanced Practice Provider begins in one week—April 16–18! American Urogynecologic Society (AUGS)

📍 Join this annual course in Atlanta, Georgie or virtually, and connect with peers across the field. Designed specifically for advanced practice providers, the program delivers practical insights and hands-on learning to support your clinical impact.

🎟️ IUGA members can access an exclusive discount—check the latest IUGA Insider for the code!

🔗 Register today: https://www.augs.org/urogynecology-for-the-advanced-practice-provider/

04/08/2026

The first day of the IUGA Annual Meeting is dedicated to interactive workshops designed to advance clinical practice. 🌍

Join us on Wednesday, June 10 and choose the session that best fits your learning goals.

🎟️ Please note: workshops require separate registration.

Featured session:
"ICS Workshop on the Evaluation and Treatment of Urethral Pathology - Demonstration Through Surgical Videos"

Led by Howard Goldman and Sasha Vereeck, alongside an expert panel.

👉 Watch the video below to hear more from Howard.

🔗 Register now: https://www.iugameeting.org/registration

04/07/2026

April 7 marks World Health Day—a global opportunity to raise awareness and inspire action around health and well-being. 🌍

At IUGA, we are proud to support women’s holistic health by advancing knowledge, education, and care in pelvic health. Together, we continue to advocate for women worldwide.

Women experience unique health challenges, and proactive care plays a vital role in improving long-term well-being and quality of life.

🔗 Learn more and explore our health tips:
https://www.iuga.org/news/news/april-7-is-world-health-day

04/06/2026

📣 A new leadership opportunity within IUGA is coming soon!

The Call for Nominations for elected positions will open shortly, inviting members to contribute to the field of urogynecology while expanding their professional development and global network.

🗳️ Nominations will be accepted from mid-April through the end of May. Terms begin January 1, 2027.

👀 Keep an eye out for the announcement!

04/03/2026

Registration is open for the AUGS 2026 Urogynecology for the Advanced Practice Provider Course!

📍 Join peers in Atlanta, Georgia, or virtually from April 16–18, 2026, for this well-established course created for nurse practitioners, physician assistants, physical therapists, and advanced practice providers in urogynecology.

🌍 Build your network, sharpen your clinical skills, and gain practical tools to enhance patient care—while connecting with a broader professional community dedicated to advancing pelvic health.

🎟️ IUGA members get a special discount—code to come in this week's IUGA Insider!

🔗 Register today: https://www.augs.org/urogynecology-for-the-advanced-practice-provider/
American Urogynecologic Society (AUGS)

04/02/2026

Join us on Wednesday, April 15 at 1:00 PM UTC for the Joint IUGA/IMS Webinar: It Is Not Just Incontinence – Common Bladder Problems Around Menopause.

Delivered in collaboration with the International Menopause Society, this webinar highlights the importance of understanding bladder health during menopause.

Moderated by Dr. Tim Hillard, with presentations from Dr. Anna Rosamilia, Dr. Dudley Robinson, and Dr. Jenny King, this session will offer valuable clinical insights for everyday practice.

🔗 Register here: https://www.iuga.org/events/webinars/joint-iuga-ims-webinar-common-bladder-problems-around-menopause

04/01/2026

We are pleased to share a new joint IUGA–ICS consensus statement published in the International Urogynecology Journal 🌍

“Consensus Statements on the Definition of Surgical Success Following Obstetric Urinary Pelvic Floor Fistula Repair: An IUGA–ICS Proposal.”

This collaborative work defines surgical success beyond anatomical outcomes, highlighting the importance of:

• Continence outcomes
• Patient-reported quality of life

🤝 A meaningful step toward improving consistency and patient-centered care globally.

Congratulations to all authors on this important contribution!

👉 Read more: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00192-025-06413-6

03/31/2026

Registration is open for the 51st IUGA Annual Meeting! 🌍

Join us on June 10–13 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and participate in this global gathering of urogynecology professionals!

Plan your experience today:
🔹 Add workshops, the Fun Run, and the Friday Night Party
🔹 Book your hotel near the venue at preferred rates

🔗 Explore all registration options and secure your spot today: https://www.iugameeting.org/registration

🏨 Browse hotel options: https://hotelmap.com/M3VAK

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