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When Your Child Has An ACE: Meet Laura And Summer
Summer is a gorgeous 7 year old with an ACE or, as she calls it, her ‘button’. Summer and her mum, Laura, kindly agreed to talk to SecuriCare blogger Michelle Williams about her button and how she got it…
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Why My Stoma Was Worth The Fight – When Choosing Stoma Surgery Is Not Straightforward
Stephie Simpson chose to have her ileostomy. But when she requested stoma surgery (after developing Pouchitis from her J-pouch) she hadn’t bargained to have to fight to be allowed it. Read her story here
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Meet A SecuriCare Stoma Care Nurse: Margaret Clothier From Durham
Durham Stoma Care Nurse, Margaret Clothier, found a renewed passion for nursing when she joined the SecuriCare team. Learn more…
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How Catheter Valves Are Giving Me Back My Confidence
Carrie Beckwith-Fellows has now made the transition to a suprapubic catheter. In this blog, she shares how catheter valves are making a real difference to her quality of life...
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What To Pack In Your Hospital Bag
Urostomate Lynne Richardson is going back into hospital next month – as a seasoned hospital pro, she shares her tips for packing your bag for hospital stays…
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Pregnant With An Ostomy – What Is It Really Like?
Stephie Simpson is pregnant with a stoma. Here she shares her experience of getting pregnant and pregnancy when you have an ostomy…
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