Carolyn Atkin RN,BN,STN
Stomal Therapy Clinical Nurse Consultant

4 ERIN STREET
RICHMOND

APPOINTMENTS

Tel: (03) 9421 6425
Fax: (03) 9421 6372

Appointments are non-rebatable

Specialist in:

• Preoperative counselling and stoma site selection
• Education and support
• Ileostomy / Colostomy / Urostomy care
• Pouch/appliance management
• Diagnosis and management of stoma problems and skin care
• Post-Surgery wound management and advice
• Assistance in obtaining the most appropriate equipment for stoma management
• Dietary, travel and other advice for living with a stoma

Carolyn is a Stomal Therapy Nurse with extensive training in all aspects of stoma care and post surgical wound management. She is able to offer a comprehensive service to people who are anticipating or have had surgery resulting in a stoma.

Carolyn's aim is to support patients and their families, physically, psychologically, and emotionally, promoting independence, confidence and improved quality of life.