I was invited by the Reno Ostomy Association to speak to their group and share some of my tips for people living with an ostomy and also caregivers.
Mental Health
Ostomy Questions Answered: Reversals? Intimacy? Surgical Complications? (video)
In this video, we explore audience questions about ostomy reversal surgery, intimacy after surgery, and more!
Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Canada vs. USA (video)
I’ve been fortunate enough to have been invited to join the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation for a Facebook Live Chat during World IBD Day (2018)!
Life With an Ostomy: Becoming Your Own Advocate (video)
Life with an ostomy can be either easy or a challenge depending on how you approach it.
WEBINAR: Living with an Ostomy 101 – Surviving and Thriving the First Six Months and Beyond
I had the pleasure of being a panelist during the “Living with an Ostomy 101” webinar that was hosted by Corstrata last month.
Dealing with Ostomy Product Overload! (w/ video)
Ostomy surgery can be stressful, even when you’re prepared.
Nine Years with Crohn’s Disease
October 24th isn’t a day I tend to celebrate as it marks the day I received my diagnosis for Crohn’s Disease back in 2008.
World Ostomy Day 2017 : The Path to Accepting Your Ostomy
October 7th, 2017 – It’s another World Ostomy Day, and this year I’d like to discuss the truth about having an ostomy and ways to reach acceptance.
Introducing: Community Forums!
I’m extremely proud to be presenting Community Forums to VeganOstomy! As a long time user of various online forums, I know the value they can bring – if done right. I also know what problems exist on current forums.
How a Simple Word Swap Can Change Your Perspective
I love “mind hacks”, that is, something you can do to make your brain think a little differently.