Tracheostomy

At Advent, we're dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey to better respiratory health. Tracheostomies, while often necessary, represent a significant step in this journey. The procedure provides crucial assistance in breathing for those...

At Advent, we understand that medical procedures like tracheostomy insertion can be intimidating. We aim to provide the information and guidance you need to feel prepared and confident. In this guide, we'll focus on helping you understand the steps...

Tracheal suctioning is essential in maintaining respiratory health as it can reduce the risk of complications while improving lung function for individuals with a tracheostomy. Today, we will discuss more about tracheal suctioning and why it is important. What...

Proper cleaning and changing of an adult tracheostomy tube is crucial to prevent infections and further complications. In today’s blog, we’ll cover the essential steps needed to successfully clean and change an adult trach tube.   Remember:...

Tracheal suctioning is a crucial part of providing tracheostomy care. As a caregiver, learning how to perform tracheal suctioning effectively is essential. In today’s blog, we will share the importance of tracheal suction training for caregivers...

If you or someone you know has undergone a tracheostomy, you know the significant impact this surgical procedure can have on your life. For context, a tracheostomy is a surgical procedure that creates an opening in the neck to the windpipe, helping patients...

Have you ever wondered what it is like to eat with a tracheotomy? It is possible to eat even after a tracheotomy, but it will look different and may take time to adjust to. Continue reading to find out more about eating with a trach!   Eating...

If you are on your way home from a hospital trip with a tracheostomy, your routine and everyday life are going to be slightly different. It may seem overwhelming and complicated at first, but with practice and patience, you will get the hang of it in...