Breathing is done through a hole in the neck called a stoma. Warwick said he had no choice. He underwent the life-changing procedure in December 2022 followed by a few days in intensive care.
The 67-year-old had been experiencing the strange symptom for months but doctors kept brushing it off as laryngitis. But ...
A MAN whose cancer symptoms were dismissed as laryngitis was told he had six months to live – unless he underwent surgery that robbed him of the ability to speak. Warwick Smith, 67, knew ...
Primark have released a new collection designed with disabilities in mind, as the retailer builds upon their 'adaptive' ...
The range has been designed in collaboration with award-winning adaptive fashion designer and disability campaigner, Victoria Jenkins. The founder of clothing brand Unhidden is known for her mission ...
In a bid to cater for a diverse range of needs, the clothes feature magnetic zippers and snap fastenings to waist loops that help to pull up trousers and hidden openings for tube, stoma or catheter ..
They were used on five patients, and four of them are now either in remission or cancer-free. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The high street stalwart has developed a new 49-piece adaptive clothing line for shoppers with temporary and long-term disabilities.
As a result, Jon had to learn how to speak, breathe, and swallow again, with the help of a valve inserted between his oesophagus and trachea, and a permanent stoma in his neck. Jon, who was told ...