Until now, the region’s ostomates have had to travel to Adelaide for specialised care.
But an increase in demand, and a push for local health leaders, has resulted in a monthly clinic being established in Wallaroo.
OFFICIAL OPENING... YP Ostomy Support Group chairperson Helen Colliver, stomal therapy nurse Jenni Edwards, community nurse Jenni Przibilla and Yorke and Northern Local Health Network acting CEO Melissa Koch celebrate the opening of the Wallaroo Stomal Therapy Clinic with Joan and Tony Vanderhorst.
YORKE Peninsula’s stomal therapy clinic welcomed its first patients on Wednesday, November 11.
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