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Stages of MND

How MND progresses Motor neurone disease gets gradually worse over time. Swallowing, breathing and moving around become increasingly difficult. These worsening symptoms result in the need of treatments such as feeding tube or breathing air through a face mask. Eventually, the condition is fatal, […]

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Living with a stoma

Whether you have recently undergone surgery or have been living with a stoma for some time, life with one can be daunting. However, with the right support and information, people living with a stoma will lead a fulfilling life. A stoma pouch is secure […]

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How to keep your stoma clean

Having a stoma can be a life-changing experience. Depending on the underlying medical condition, a stoma can be either temporary, allowing the digestive system to heal, or permanent. Ensuring that a stoma is properly maintained and remains healthy is essential for minimising risks and […]

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Emotional support after an operation

Surgery can be a physically and emotionally demanding experience. It’s perfectly normal to experience a range of emotions after surgery, such as anxiety, frustration, or even low mood. It’s important to remember that these feelings are a natural response to the stress and uncertainty […]

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Gallbladder surgery

Surgical removal of the gallbladder, a procedure known as cholecystectomy, is highly prevalent. Situated in the upper right portion of the abdomen, the gallbladder is a small pouch-like organ responsible for storing bile—an essential fluid produced by the liver to aid in the digestion […]

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Stoma care at home after surgery

What is a stoma? According to Colostomy UK the terms ‘stoma’ and ‘ostomy’ are often used interchangeably. A stoma is an opening on the surface of the abdomen which has been surgically created to divert the flow of faeces or urine. People who have […]

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What is private nursing?

What are the benefits of private nursing? Personalised Care Offering personalized care, this form of nursing tailors treatment to the specific needs of the patient, allowing nurses to concentrate solely on one individual. This focused attention fosters a more personalized and attentive approach to […]

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How will hiring a nurse improve the day-to-day of my loved one?

As our loved one’s face health challenges, the need for personalised and attentive care becomes paramount. Whilst nursing homes and assisted living are viableptions, many are choosing private nursing care at home to benefit from a more personalised approach to their wellbeing. In the […]

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Can I get nurses for home care?

If you or a family member are living alone at home, are suffering with an illness and require further support, you may have questions about getting additional support. You will have to consider several things when you or a loved one begins to age […]