Gastrostomy videos

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These gastrostomy videos are intended for Patients/Carers and Health Professionals.

When a patient has been referred to the Paediatric Surgical Team in RHC, you may find these videos to be useful in preparation before and after your review.

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What is a Gastrostomy?

Gastrostomy Devices

Dietitian

Support at Home

A Parent's Perspective

Frequently Asked Questions

My child's PEG tube looks too long - can this be reduced in length?

Can my child's PEG device dislodge accidentally?

How do I prevent my child's PEG tube from being pulled or tugged accidentally?

Editorial Information

Last reviewed: 08/04/2025

Next review date: 30/04/2028

Author(s): Louise Paterson, Paediatric Gastrostomy and Stoma Clinical Nurse Specialist RHC.

Approved By: RHC Paediatric Gastrostomy Team