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What is an Ostomy? Ostomates Take on Their Toughest Challenge...Kids | Hollister
Living with an ostomy, how is it, and how to explain it to others, especially to children or grandchildren? While what kids ask can sometimes be surprising, their sincerity can brighten your day. We brought kids and ostomates together to learn about stomas for the first time.
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00:00 Introduction to the conversation between ostomates and kids
01:08 Crohn's Disease
02:21 What is Stoma?
03:41 Swimming with an Ostomy
04:37 Running a Marathon With an Ostomy
05:43 Being Different
05:58 Making Friends as an Ostomate
Join us for an inspiring and heartwarming conversation between ostomates and curious children in this insightful video. Discover the world of ostomies as the ostomate shares their personal journey living with an ostomy due to Crohn's disease. From discussing the mechanics of an ostomy bag to debunking common misconceptions, this conversation sheds light on the everyday life of an ostomate.
Explore how the ostomate confidently embraces physical activities like weightlifting and running, while also addressing concerns about swimming and bathing with an ostomy. Get ready to be inspired and educated as we break stigmas, celebrate resilience, and learn that having an ostomy doesn't limit one's ability to live a fulfilling life.
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No matter where you are in your journey, find what's right for you in our Ostomy Learning Center: http://link.hollister.com/LearningCenter
Still have questions? Hollister Secure Start services offer free dedicated ostomy and continence care support, regardless of the brand of product you use. Feel free to call us at 1.888.808.7456 or learn more at http://link.hollister.com/SecureStart.
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Hollister Incorporated is a leading global healthcare company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of innovative medical products. With a rich history spanning over 100 years, Hollister has established itself as a trusted provider of high-quality and reliable healthcare solutions.
Committed to improving the lives of people with healthcare needs, Hollister offers a diverse range of products in various medical fields, including ostomy care, continence care, wound care, and critical care. The company's dedication to innovation and research enables them to continually introduce cutting-edge technologies and advanced products that enhance patient comfort, convenience, and overall well-being.
Hollister's comprehensive portfolio of products is designed to meet the unique and evolving needs of individuals living with medical conditions. From advanced ostomy pouching systems that provide secure and discreet solutions to continence care products that promote independence and confidence, Hollister strives to empower patients to live life to the fullest.
Beyond their commitment to product excellence, Hollister places great emphasis on customer support and education. They work closely with healthcare professionals and provide resources, training, and support programs to ensure patients and caregivers have the knowledge and tools to effectively manage their healthcare needs.
As a global company, Hollister has a presence in over 90 countries and serves millions of people worldwide. Their unwavering dedication to quality, innovation, and compassionate care has earned them the trust and loyalty of healthcare professionals and patients alike.
Hollister Incorporated continues to push the boundaries of healthcare solutions, guided by its core values of respect, integrity, and responsibility. Through their ongoing commitment to improving lives, they strive to make a positive impact on the global healthcare community.
#ostomy #ostomate #Hollister #HollisterIncorporated #illness #Crohns #stoma #coloplast #ostomycare #stomalife #ostomates #ostomysports
▬ Video Chapters ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
00:00 Introduction to the conversation between ostomates and kids
01:08 Crohn's Disease
02:21 What is Stoma?
03:41 Swimming with an Ostomy
04:37 Running a Marathon With an Ostomy
05:43 Being Different
05:58 Making Friends as an Ostomate
Join us for an inspiring and heartwarming conversation between ostomates and curious children in this insightful video. Discover the world of ostomies as the ostomate shares their personal journey living with an ostomy due to Crohn's disease. From discussing the mechanics of an ostomy bag to debunking common misconceptions, this conversation sheds light on the everyday life of an ostomate.
Explore how the ostomate confidently embraces physical activities like weightlifting and running, while also addressing concerns about swimming and bathing with an ostomy. Get ready to be inspired and educated as we break stigmas, celebrate resilience, and learn that having an ostomy doesn't limit one's ability to live a fulfilling life.
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No matter where you are in your journey, find what's right for you in our Ostomy Learning Center: http://link.hollister.com/LearningCenter
Still have questions? Hollister Secure Start services offer free dedicated ostomy and continence care support, regardless of the brand of product you use. Feel free to call us at 1.888.808.7456 or learn more at http://link.hollister.com/SecureStart.
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► Twitter: http://link.hollister.com/Twitter
▬ About Hollister Incorporated ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Hollister Incorporated is a leading global healthcare company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of innovative medical products. With a rich history spanning over 100 years, Hollister has established itself as a trusted provider of high-quality and reliable healthcare solutions.
Committed to improving the lives of people with healthcare needs, Hollister offers a diverse range of products in various medical fields, including ostomy care, continence care, wound care, and critical care. The company's dedication to innovation and research enables them to continually introduce cutting-edge technologies and advanced products that enhance patient comfort, convenience, and overall well-being.
Hollister's comprehensive portfolio of products is designed to meet the unique and evolving needs of individuals living with medical conditions. From advanced ostomy pouching systems that provide secure and discreet solutions to continence care products that promote independence and confidence, Hollister strives to empower patients to live life to the fullest.
Beyond their commitment to product excellence, Hollister places great emphasis on customer support and education. They work closely with healthcare professionals and provide resources, training, and support programs to ensure patients and caregivers have the knowledge and tools to effectively manage their healthcare needs.
As a global company, Hollister has a presence in over 90 countries and serves millions of people worldwide. Their unwavering dedication to quality, innovation, and compassionate care has earned them the trust and loyalty of healthcare professionals and patients alike.
Hollister Incorporated continues to push the boundaries of healthcare solutions, guided by its core values of respect, integrity, and responsibility. Through their ongoing commitment to improving lives, they strive to make a positive impact on the global healthcare community.
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