EP14: Kevin's Mental Health Journey with a Stoma

About this episode

Kevin shares his mental health journey and the challenges he faced after getting a stoma.

In this episode, Kevin discusses the challenges he faced with his mental health after getting a stoma. He shares how he adjusted to this major life change and came to terms with living with a bag. Content disclaimer: The views, opinions and experiences expressed in this podcast are the speaker’s own and should not be taken as clinical advice. Please contact your local stoma care nurse for advice and support. 🎧 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/dTsSvvOtI7Y 🎙️ Follow Rache...

People in this episode

Guest: Kevin

Topics covered

• mental health
• stoma
• life changes
• adjustment
• personal journey

Keywords

• mental health
• stoma
• adjustment
• life change
• personal experience

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Respond & Eakin Healthcare

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