I am often struck by the fact that ostomates are part of a community that has anonymity, nobody knows of our anatomical differences unless we wish to share them. But then I think about all who have medical issues that are not visible. In fact, so many have all sorts of adjustments they have made […]
AN INCREDIBLE WEEK!
Yes, it has been an incredible week for many, and a lot happening is not good! There, I have said it! NOT GOOD! Students are fighting each other and their colleges and universities are being bombarded by negative notoriety. Alumnae across the country are rethinking their financial support, and I fear the nightmare of Kent […]
THE VALUE OF INTIMATE CONVERSATION
Our Ostomy Support Group has become a wonderful source of comfort, education, and positivity over the years. We are cohesive and I am proud to say that I have personally spoken with, or had contact with, each and every member at one time or another. In our one-on-one establishing of rapport, we discuss everything on […]