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The next ostomy support group takes place on Monday, October 30 at 5:30 at the David L. Smythe Wound Center, 314 Hospital Avenue in Stuart.
OCEANSIDE — Often when people who have had ostomy surgeryattend their first support group meeting, they believe they havebeen sent to the wrong place because the people in the room look ...
Stoma patients reveal the highs and lows of life-changing surgery and ask if enough mental health support is available, following the death of a man.
A self-help group for area ostomy patients wants to get the word out that ostomy surgery isn’t something that needs to be whispered about.“The program is well-known, but the problem is the ...
A rugby league player who underwent "life-saving" surgery has described being able to get back on the pitch with a stoma bag ...
PLATTSBURGH — The Ostomy Support Group sponsored by the University of Vermont Health Network, Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Wound Ostomy Department meets at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 29, in ...
Stoma Support Group up and going The first meeting of the Stoma Support Group that took place at the Cansa Polokwane Care Centre last Wednesday was described as a great success and its founder, ...
Life-support patient who refused stoma allowed to die. 10 June 2020. Share Save. ... An ill man who did not want to live with a stoma has died after a judged ruled life-support treatment could end.
Stoma patients reveal the highs and lows of life-changing surgery and ask if enough mental health support is available, following the death of a man.