“With the right support and a little courage, I realized I could still do everything I loved. My ostomy became part of my journey, not a limitation.”
Samantha Doe
Discover an inspiring and engaging programme.
Join us for Singapore Ostomy Awareness Day on October 12, 2024 from 2 PM to 6 PM at the NCCS Building Lecture Theatre, Level 1.
- Experience educational and inspiring talks from a colorectal surgeon, stoma specialist nurse, patient, and caregiver.
- Enjoy uplifting performances featuring dances and songs.
- Participate in an open public forum and connect with the community.
- Explore booths with handmade jewelry, crochet items, ostomy bag covers, and product introductions by industry partners.
All are welcome to attend! CPE points will be awarded for nurses.
Register now through the link:
https://bit.ly/OAD-2024 or via
text(WhatsApp): OAD FULL NAME MOBILE NO TO 9875 2707
References
United Ostomy Associations of America (UOAA). Living With an Ostomy: A Comprehensive Guide to Daily Care, Recovery, Emotional Wellness, and Lifestyle Adjustments for Ostomates and Caregivers. This resource provides practical education, peer support materials, and step-by-step guidance to help individuals confidently manage life after ostomy surgery. Retrieved from https://www.ostomy.org
Hollister Incorporated. Ostomy Care Guides and Educational Resources for Patients and Caregivers. Retrieved from www.hollister.com
Coloplast Care. Supporting Life With an Ostomy: Expert Advice, Community Stories, and Practical Solutions for Physical and Emotional Well-Being. This online platform offers educational content, self-care recommendations, and access to professional and peer support for ostomates and their families. Retrieved from https://www.coloplastcare.com
