The SecuriCare Blog

It’s hard to know what to expect when facing stoma surgery, especially if you don’t have enough time to research beforehand. Sarah has shared some things she wishes she’d known before her stoma formation operation.

Leaks can happen to anyone with a stoma, the best we can do is be prepared. Anita has had her stoma for nearly 4 years and is experienced with managing leaks and sore skin around her stoma. Read her blog here…

Aleesha experienced a prolapsed stoma towards the end of last year and has recently undergone surgery to fix the problem. In this blog, she talks about the physical and mental challenges she faced during her stay in hospital.

How do you keep on top of your hydration? It’s important to stay well hydrated and in this month’s blog Stephie talks about her daily routine to make sure she drinks enough fluids with her stoma.

In Nathan’s first blog of the year, he shares his top tips for getting into shape and how he started his fitness journey after stoma surgery.

“No capes or tights for us… we have gloves, masks and aprons in this Covid-19 era.” SecuriCare Stoma Care Nurse Charlie shares what inspired her nursing career and how she has coped with the pandemic’s challenges in her inspiring blog.