Educational Resources
Cognitive impairment & additional needs
How to help carers support ostomates suffering from cognitive impairment
Read MoreExplore the psychological impacts of living life with an ostomy
Read more about how the psychological impacts of having a stoma can impact an ostomate’s long term quality of life
Read MoreCaring through chemotherapy
Discover the importance of adapting stoma care during chemotherapy
Read MoreThe Webinars
Module 1 – Sport and Exercise
This webinar helps equip stoma care nurses to guide patients through their physical recovery after stoma forming surgery, allowing them to regain their strength safely and effectively.
Watch Now!Module 2 – Lifestyle and Empowerment
This ostomate-focussed webinar helps stoma patients overcome any barriers that an ostomy might present to achieving priorities and life goals.
Watch Now!Module 3 – Early Days to Later years
This webinar explores the experiences and needs of children and teenagers with an ostomy, as well as providing appropriate care for the often more fragile peristomal skin of younger and older ostomate.
Watch Now!Module 4 – Sexuality and Intimacy
This webinar equips stoma care nurses to assist people of all genders and sexualities to overcome practical and psychological barriers presented by a stoma to living a fulfilled romantic and/or sexual life.
Watch Now!Module 5 – The Power to take Full Control of Life after Stoma Formation
This webinar explores the presenter’s experience of designing a best-practice pathway to provide patients with the power to take control of life after stoma formation.
Watch Now!Module 6 – Easy Intimacy and Restful Sleep, free from Ostomy Interruption
This webinar explores how having a stoma affects intimacy and sleep patterns, based on the presenter’s understanding of patient expectations before stoma-forming surgery, as well as their experiences after.
Watch Now!Module 7 – The Freedom to Show Off a Stoma or Keep it Discreet
This webinar explores how stoma care nurses can support their patients by helping them to develop resilience, confidence and bravery.
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