Mobile Ostomates Resources for Patients and Caregivers

The STOMA Care App, with program software developed in collaboration with the Information Technology Department at Mount Sinai, is organized in a web-based app accessible on any smart-phone (e.g., Android and iOS), tablet, or computer device and consist of: 1) provision of information through text, and graphics; 2) videos of physicians and nurses answering questions; and 3) videos of patients describing their experiences and modelling competencies 4) mental health, support group, and ostomy supplier resources.

Patients and caregivers NOT given access to the web-based application.