Otto Ostomy arrives at Sandwell Hospital.

 

Otto Ostomy arrives at Sandwell Hospital.

It isn't your usual type of Christmas present,, but on 13th December, Mike Jameson, Chair of Birmingham IA, and Andy Greenway, Engagement Manager for the group delivered an Otto Ostomy model to the SCN team at Sandwell hospital. The package had been eagerly awaited by Sandwell stoma nurses Sara Connor, Joelle, Jodie and Nat. 

Otto will be used for teaching purposes with new staff and those who are unfamiliar with stomas and may also be used in patient education. 

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Birmingham IA
2 days ago

At the pavillion attending the Royal Wolverhampton Hospital Stoma Nurses information day. It was pleasant to meet so many people,who have a stoma. Along side company reps.

Birmingham IA
5 days ago

Let's get this out there as this would be a interesting presentation to all us ostomates and pouchies

Birmingham IA
5 days ago

A lovely turn out at our Solihull Social Coffee morning, Was lovely seeing our lovely members and our newbies. As without you we would be able to run these groups and a big thanks to Barry Austin from coloplast on his presentation of sore skin issue and the heylo device. Hope our members enjoyed this presentation.

Birmingham IA
5 days ago

Look forward to seeing you all at the social coffee morning come say hello

Birmingham IA
6 days ago

These are a brillant idea for anyone who has a child or someone who might not understand about the stoma/pouch using the books to explain it to them how it helps and what it does and how to cope with them.

Birmingham IA
6 days ago

A QUICK REMINDER. Our next social coffee meeting at Solihull Methodist Church, look forward to seeing you there. All are welcome to pop along.

Birmingham IA
7 days ago

How about pop along to the cancer bus tour around Birmingham if you feel worried about anything,put your mind at ease by getting your issues checked.

Birmingham IA
7 days ago

Please keep hydrated and safe in this heat please check out our website Birmingham ileostomy and pouch organisation, to get the latest information on how to stay hydrated in warmer weather. Our members get all this imformation and more by joining birmingham IA check website out for our form to join.

Birmingham IA
7 days ago

Keep up the good work ...so proud of one our birmingham members of all his hard work and all his fund raising...please donate if you ever see our Keith doing any fundraising as IA is so proud of all his does please send your praise to Keith.A lovely man .

Birmingham IA
8 days ago

Don't Forget About Sophie Turigel A local dietician who works along side Melissa Cunha's team at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Presentation on dietary advice for ostomists and pouches By zoom: Thursday 3rd july at 7.30pm All Birmingham IA members welcome Come along and get some upto date advice.

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