Colorectal Nurse Specialist
Range of conditions served
Services available at the organisation
Help for carers and family members
Help on accessing services
Information
Inpatient care
Nursing
Outpatient services
Other services provided:
Stoma Care
The Colorectal Nurses at the Ulster Hospital provide support, advice and information for patients with bowel cancer
, and patients with other non-cancerous bowel conditions.
The aim of the service is to improve the experience of patients and their families through the provision of information and psychological and emotional support and is available for patients who are currently:
- Undergoing investigation
- Requiring surgery
- Formation of a stoma

- Recovering from surgery
- Attending for follow-up
Website address:
www.southeasterntrust.hscni.net
Contact name:
Caroline Lynas, Martina Finn
Email address:
Caroline.Lynas@setrust.hscni.net, Martina.Flynn@setrust.hscni.net
Address:
South Eastern HSC Trust
The Ulster Hospital
Dundonald
BT16 1RH
Telephone number:
02890 550498
Area covered by this organisation:
Newtonards, Down, North Down, Lisburn
Type of organisation:
This is a Statutory organisation.
Opening hours:
Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
Mode of Referral : for Service User
If a patient has a stoma
and is new to the service, then they can ask their GP to complete a written referral
. If known to the service as a stoma patient then they can ring for an appointment themselves.
Mode of Referral : for Healthcare Professional