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STOMA CARE CLINIC

Depending on the nature of the treatments and surgeries, the clinic may offer rehabilitation services to help patients regain and maintain optimal physical function and quality of life. This could include physical therapy, counselling, and support groups. The Stoma Care Clinic provides support to patients who have undergone surgeries involving stoma creation. Our team offers education, guidance, and assistance in managing stoma-related challenges.

  • Specialized Support for Stoma Patients:
    The Stoma Care Clinic is dedicated to providing specialized support for patients who have undergone surgeries involving stoma creation. This includes individuals with colostomies, ileostomies, or urostomies.
  • Education and Guidance:
    The clinic focuses on educating patients about stoma care and providing guidance on how to manage the challenges associated with living with a stoma. This education is often essential for helping patients adapt to and care for their stoma effectively.
  • Assistance with Stoma Management:
    The clinic offers practical assistance in stoma management. This may involve teaching patients how to properly clean and care for the stoma, change ostomy pouches, and address any issues related to skin health around the stoma.
  • Customized Care Plans:
    Each patient’s experience with a stoma is unique, and the Stoma Care Clinic tailors care plans to meet individual needs. This personalized approach ensures that patients receive guidance that aligns with their specific health conditions and lifestyle.
  • Emotional Support:
    Recognizing the emotional impact of living with a stoma, the clinic provides emotional support to help patients cope with the psychological aspects of the adjustment. This support may involve counseling, support groups, or resources to address concerns and challenges related to body image and self-esteem.
  • Management of Complications:
    The clinic is equipped to address and manage complications associated with stomas, such as skin irritation, leakage, or other issues that may arise. Rapid and effective intervention in response to complications helps enhance the patient’s overall comfort and well-being.
  • Product Selection and Guidance:
    The clinic assists patients in selecting the right stoma care products, including ostomy pouches, adhesives, and accessories. Proper product selection is crucial for maintaining the functionality and comfort of the stoma and surrounding skin.
  • Long-Term Follow-Up:
    Stoma care is often a long-term aspect of a patient’s life. The clinic provides ongoing follow-up care to monitor the health of the stoma and address any changes in the patient’s needs over time. Regular check-ups contribute to the continuity of care.
  • Collaboration with Healthcare Teams:
    The Stoma Care Clinic collaborates with the broader healthcare team, including surgeons, nurses, and other specialists involved in the patient's care. This ensures a coordinated approach to addressing both the surgical and post-surgical aspects of stoma care.
  • Patient Empowerment:
    Empowering patients to actively participate in their own stoma care is a key goal of the clinic. This involves providing education and skills training so that patients feel confident and capable of managing their stoma independently.