Stoma Care
To enable care staff to have a basic understanding of colostomy care. This virtual course, delivered over Microsoft Teams, will cover the following content: -
Part 1 (30-45mins)
Talk and discussion;
What is stoma
Different types of stoma's, their output and apporopriate product use
Stomal complications and management
Break
Part 2 (30-45minutes)
Live demonstration of how to change a pouch and practical session.
Delegates must put an address into the special requirements box as to where the stoma pack needs to be sent to in advance of the session.
Stoma packs will be sent out to delegates in advance. Please can you put an address into the special requirements box as to where the stoma pack needs to be sent to in advance of the session.
By the end of the course you will be able to:
- have an understanding why people have stomas
- describe how to care for a service user with a stoma
- practice basic stoma care
This course is delivered on Microsoft teams.
If you have Teams:
Open Outlook calendar meeting > click Join
Select your device camera, and microphone settings and click Join
Wait for the meeting organiser to let you in
If you don’t have Teams:
Open Outlook calendar meeting
Click on the “Join Microsoft Teams Meeting” link
You will see “Download the windows app” or “Join on the web instead”.
Please click on “Join on the web instead”
If you're using Citrix on a personal device, you should use the web version of Teams outside of Citrix, as using Teams directly within Citrix will give you limited access.
