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First Ever Endoluminal Bariatric Operation in South Asia is Performed in Chennai, India at Abscon 2012

On January 22, 2012, at the 3rd Annual Apollo Bariatric Surgery Conference (ABSCON 2012) in Chennai, India, the first ever incision-free endoluminal bariatric surgery procedure was performed in South Asia. Incidentally, this is the first ever known endoluminal revision of a prior sleeve gastrectomy performed to their knowledge in the world. The operation was performed by New York bariatric ...

Nurse Manager - Stoma Care - Pharma Times

Nurse Manager - Stoma Care Pharma Times The Nurse Manager is responsible for coordinating and managing a team of specialist nurses to provide a community based stoma care advisory service to appliance end users. This position will either be covering the North or South of the UK depending on ... and more »

MPs debate Stoma Care - DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)

MPs debate Stoma Care DeHavilland (press release) (subscription) Responding to a debate on sponsored nurses and off-script tendering in stoma care, Liberal Democrat Care Services Minister Paul Burstow explained that January saw the launch of the first Government-funded bowel cancer “Signs and Symptoms” campaign, ... and more »

Is the NHS failing us? - This is Leicestershire

Is the NHS failing us? This is Leicestershire "He is frightened to eat too much for fear of blocking up the stoma. "What has the National Health Service come to, leaving people to suffer over and over again? "We have been told by staff that the shortage of intensive care beds is due to 'funding'. and more »

Fair City exile's hospice plea - Perthshire Advertiser

Fair City exile's hospice plea Perthshire Advertiser “My main role is to raise awareness and funds in Moldova for the free care we offer to children and adults with life-limiting diseases, mostly cancer. “Every couple of months, we receive a shipment from the UK of stoma bags and breast prosthetics but ... and more »