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Updated Page: Website Links
Ostomyland is pleased to announce that a link for the UK Urostomy Association has been added to our website links page. 80% of it’s members have a Urostomy due to bladder cancer. A registered charity in the UK, the Urostomy Association has an excellent website with lots of content for all Urostomates and their carers/friends/family.
You can find the UK Urostomy Association website at: www.uagbi.org
New Psychosocial Tool For Stoma Patients
ScienceDaily reports that researchers at the University of Hertfordshire have developed a new tool to assess how well patients adjust psychologically after stoma surgery. The tool is designed for use by nurses in clinical practice.
According to Dr Kingsley Simmons at the University’s School of Nursing and Midwifery, who has just published a new study, up to now post-operative care for stoma patients focused on the physical aspects predominantly with little emphasis on psychosocial adjustment.
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Add Ostomyland to your Facebook page or blog!
Thanks to the Ostomyland widget, you can now add your favourite Ostomy Support website news feed to your Facebook, Bebo, Myspace etc pages. The widget showing the latest Ostomyland news feeds can be found at:
http://www.widgetbox.com/widget/ostomyland
The widget has options for the following installations/blogs/websites:
Website Embeded Code, Facebook, MySpace, Blogger & Blogger Posts, TypePad, WordPress, LiveJournal, Tagged, Multiply, Google, NetVibes, FreeWeb, PageFlakes, Piczo, and finally Ning
Easy installation instructions can be found on the widget webpage and on your chosen blogs widget support pages.
Click on read more for a screenshot of the widget.
