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Coloplast® Care - a free support program – where we offer personalized support so you can live the life you want. No matter if your surgery is in the future, or if have years of experience, Coloplast Care is here to help you.
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Welcome to Coloplast® Care
Having an ostomy can be a life-changer. No matter how far you are on your journey, living with an ostomy is not only about the day-to-day need to change your bag– it is also about coping with everyday challenges.
We created Coloplast® Care - a free support program – where we offer nurse-validated information as well as personalized support so you can live the life you want. Thousands have benefited from Care and you can too.
Call 877-858-2656
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For healthcare professionals:
To enroll your patients in Coloplast® Care, you may:
- Visit www.coloplastcareconnect.us
- Email cliniciancare@coloplast.com
- Fax an enrollment form to 800-501-8533
- Call 855-863-3912
Monday-Friday 8:00am – 6:00pm Central Time
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My Coloplast Care experiences
My Coloplast Care experiences
The role of Coloplast Care is to support you in many different ways. Watch these people talk about their experiences with Coloplast Care.
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finding the right solution
Finding the right solution
What solution is right for you? We each have unique needs – that is why Coloplast has a range of ostomy products. Find one that fits you and your lifestyle.
Finding the right solution
What solution is right for you? We each have unique needs – that is why Coloplast has a range of ostomy products. Find one that fits you and your lifestyle.
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what is an ostomy?
What is a urostomy?
If you are unable to pass urine naturally, a possible solution is to create an alternative opening in your body for the urine to be diverted through. This is called a urostomy.
Read moreWhat is a urostomy?
If you are unable to pass urine naturally, a possible solution is to create an alternative opening in your body for the urine to be diverted through. This is called a urostomy.
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what is an ostomy?
What is an ileostomy?
If, for some reason, your large intestine has been removed or if it needs to rest for a period, you will need an artificial opening of the small intestine (an ostomy) for the faeces to pass through. This is called an ileostomy.
Read moreWhat is an ileostomy?
If, for some reason, your large intestine has been removed or if it needs to rest for a period, you will need an artificial opening of the small intestine (an ostomy) for the faeces to pass through. This is called an ileostomy.
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what is an ostomy?
What is a colostomy?
If, for some reason, your rectum or a lower part of your colon has been removed or if it needs to rest for a period, you will need an artificial opening of the large intestine (an ostomy) for the faeces to pass through. This is called a colostomy.
Read moreWhat is a colostomy?
If, for some reason, your rectum or a lower part of your colon has been removed or if it needs to rest for a period, you will need an artificial opening of the large intestine (an ostomy) for the faeces to pass through. This is called a colostomy.
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establishing routines
Guide to healthy skin
Apply. Remove. Check. By following this procedure correctly, you will be able to keep the skin around your ostomy healthy most of the time.
Read moreGuide to healthy skin
Apply. Remove. Check. By following this procedure correctly, you will be able to keep the skin around your ostomy healthy most of the time.
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before surgery
Wendy: An awakening
How Wendy went from never wanting a pouch to almost feeling sorry for people without one.
Read moreWendy: An awakening
How Wendy went from never wanting a pouch to almost feeling sorry for people without one.
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travel
Packing and planning
A short checklist of what to bring and plan ahead of before going on holiday or other trips including many hours of traveling by car, train or plane.
Read morePacking and planning
A short checklist of what to bring and plan ahead of before going on holiday or other trips including many hours of traveling by car, train or plane.
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ostomy check
Ostomy Check
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complications
Colostomy leakage troubleshooter
Experiencing leakage from your ostomy? Ask these questions in order to figure out what may be causing the leakage - and what may be the solution. And if that doesn’t work, never hesitate to consult your ostomy care nurse.
Read moreColostomy leakage troubleshooter
Experiencing leakage from your ostomy? Ask these questions in order to figure out what may be causing the leakage - and what may be the solution. And if that doesn’t work, never hesitate to consult your ostomy care nurse.
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Need help finding the right solution?
With the BodyCheck you can identify your body profile in 8 easy steps and get advice on relevant adhesives, pouches and accessories.
Read moreNeed help finding the right solution?
With the BodyCheck you can identify your body profile in 8 easy steps and get advice on relevant adhesives, pouches and accessories.
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daily life with an ostomy
Clive: The first year of living with an ostomy
Clive shares his experience of dining out and resuming to old hobbies the first year after his surgery.
Read moreClive: The first year of living with an ostomy
Clive shares his experience of dining out and resuming to old hobbies the first year after his surgery.
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how-to videos for using accessories
How-to videos for using accessories
Watch these videos and learn how to use accessories to prevent leakage, get the feeling of security and keep your skin healthy.
Read moreHow-to videos for using accessories
Watch these videos and learn how to use accessories to prevent leakage, get the feeling of security and keep your skin healthy.
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instructional videos
Instructional videos
See videos on how to prepare, apply, empty and remove your ostomy solution.
Read moreInstructional videos
See videos on how to prepare, apply, empty and remove your ostomy solution.
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complications
Urostomy leakage troubleshooter
Experiencing leakage from your ostomy? Ask these questions in order to figure out what may be causing the leakage - and what may be the solution. And if that doesn’t work, never hesitate to consult your ostomy care nurse.
Read moreUrostomy leakage troubleshooter
Experiencing leakage from your ostomy? Ask these questions in order to figure out what may be causing the leakage - and what may be the solution. And if that doesn’t work, never hesitate to consult your ostomy care nurse.
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travel
Get a travel card
You can download a travel card to explain your condition in a quick and discreet manner to security personnel.
Read moreGet a travel card
You can download a travel card to explain your condition in a quick and discreet manner to security personnel.
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complications
Ileostomy leakage troubleshooter
Experiencing leakage from your ostomy? Ask these questions in order to figure out what may be causing the leakage - and what may be the solution. And if that doesn't work, never hesitate to consult your ostomy care nurse.
Read moreIleostomy leakage troubleshooter
Experiencing leakage from your ostomy? Ask these questions in order to figure out what may be causing the leakage - and what may be the solution. And if that doesn't work, never hesitate to consult your ostomy care nurse.
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