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International Association of Laryngectomees - IAL

Organization URL(s)

ialhq@larynxlink.com
www.theial.com/ial/  

Other Contact Information

925B Peachtree Street NE, Suite 316

Atlanta, GA 30309

866-IAL-FORU (Voice - Toll-free, 425-3678)
209-472-0516 (FAX)

Description

The International Association of Laryngectomees (IAL), consists of local clubs worldwide that provide services and information to patients who have undergone laryngectomies and their families. Members are given information on first aid, postoperative care, rehabilitation, esophageal speech, and other speech alternatives. IAL conducts meetings and conferences and publishes pamphlets and a newsletter. Single copies of some publications are free on request.

Print Resources

IAL publications include resource directories and pamphlets on postoperative safety, health, and rehabilitation topics; IAL First Aid and Emergency Program, Laryngectomee Visitors Training Program, IAL/ACS Videotapes. Serial publication: IAL News (newsletter), tri-annual.

Related Topics

Topic Rehabilitation Surgery Esophageal Cancer

Review Date

Tue Jun 7, 2011