Stoma help available

MANY find comfort in talking to their family or close friends in times of difficulty, but it may not be easy to discuss stoma issues. It can be tremendously helpful to talk to a professional stomal therapy nurse, like Andrea Farrugia, who has been supporting people with a stoma in both hospitals and in the […]

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