Why using a common language for describing the peristomal body shape is key

When it comes to the area around the stoma, no bodies are alike. But what language do we use to describe the peristomal area and why is a shared language so critical to finding the best fit for patients with a stoma?

How the Peristomal Body Profile Terminology helps

In this two-part webinar series, you will learn how to assess the peristomal area using the Peristomal Body Profile Terminology and Assessment Tool. And you will also see how you can use these tools to help people with an outward peristomal body profile find the solution that works for them. 

An interactive webinar series for healthcare professionals

  • Tools - Find out how to use the Peristomal Body Profile Assessment Tool to find the right solutions for your patients
  • Insights - Understand the unique challenges people with an outward peristomal body profile face and how you can address them
  • Cases - Work with real-world examples to see how to use the Peristomal Body Profile Assessment Tool in your daily work
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The Digital Transformation of Stoma Care and the role of the Nurse Specialis

Hosted by Dr Rachel Duckham, this keynote webinar presentation is delivered by world-renowned Colorectal Surgeon and noble prize nominee Professor Shafi Ahmed, The Royal London and St Bartholomew’s Hospital, UK. 

Intriguing and thought-provoking.

Professor Ahmed opens the mind to the future of stoma care by providing a journey from the past into the future. Reimagining the future of stoma care through innovation and forward-thinking allowing the patient to become more autonomous within their care. Healthcare is now growing so rapidly it is hard to keep up. 

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An innovative approach to the treatment of Mucocutaneous Separation: An expert panel discussion

This webinar provides an opportunity to showcase the innovative thinking required to treat and manage complex stoma cases.
At Coloplast, we often ask. "As a stomal therapy nurse, how do you consider treatment? Do you follow the status quo of treatment guidelines even if the approach is not working for you or do you look to your peers for new approaches?"

Margaret Reid presents the complex stoma case focused on Mucotaneous Separation whilst the our panel of experts provides their expert opinion on the treatment and innovative approach. Margaret Reid presents the complex stoma case focused on Mucotaneous Separation whilst the our panel of experts provides their expert opinion on the treatment and innovative approach.

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Colostomy Irrigation: A tried and proven method of management for people living with a stoma

During this webinar Ms Walls will introduce the history of irrigation, before illustrating how Stomal therapy nurses can teach this approach to their patients. This webinar will not only provide the success of the method from a clinical perspective but also from the perspective of the patient.

Our speaker Ms Patricia Walls has over 40 years’ experience as a Stomal Therapy Nurse. She has held positions of vice president of AASTN QLD branch and was awarded a lifetime member of AASTN in 2015. Furthermore, Ms Walls has contributed to a number of clinical publications associated with Stoma care.