Course overview
Learners explore digestive function, stoma types, equipment and care routines, including bag changes, skin care and recognising problems that need escalation.
What you will learn
- 01Understand digestion and changes in bowel function
- 02Distinguish colostomy, ileostomy and urostomy care needs
- 03Select appropriate stoma-care materials
- 04Practise bag changes and surrounding skin care
- 05Apply hygiene measures during stoma care
- 06Recognise leakage, irritation, infection and blockage concerns
Who should attend
Nurses, care assistants and support workers caring for people with stomas.
Why choose this course?
- Combine stoma-care knowledge with practical skills
- Practise bag changes and infection-prevention techniques
- Recognise complications and understand when to seek further support
Ready to arrange this course?
Ask about workplace delivery or upcoming open-course dates.
