CUI Wear is the industry-leading UK-based manufacturer and supplier of specialized medical support garments and Ostomy underwear. CUI offers a variety of their Support Belt products at MyOstomy.ca. Here are key things to know when choosing a size: Measuring the length: Using the guide provided, select the belt size Place...

What is a NSWOC? NSWOC stands for Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence. NSWOCs are registered nurses (RN) with advanced, specialized knowledge and clinical skills in wound, ostomy and continence care who have graduated from a World Council of Enterostomal Therapists (WCET) recognized education program. Recognized as nurses who...

It is easy to get confused about what is fact and fiction about living with an ostomy when there is so much information available online. Not only that, the experience of one ostomate might not be the same of that of another. Here are some ostomy myths debunked by the...

Ostomy blogs are an excellent resource for ostomates! It allows us to dive into stories and real-life experiences directly from the source on what it is like to live with an ostomy. Blogs pull down the barriers on important topics and share advice based on experience. This week we wanted...