Red Nose Day 2019
11th March 2019
With Comic Relief Red Nose Day taking place on Friday 15th March, people across the country will come together to take part in a whole host of events which will...
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Outdoor activities for ostomates
26th February 2019
At last, the warm Summer months are in sight which means we can begin to look forward to a whole host of outdoor activities. Mild walks, BBQ’s with family and...
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How will my stoma affect my relationship?
6th February 2019
February is known to people all around the world as the month of love, romance and flowers. With Valentine’s Day celebrations fast approaching, we thought that now would be an...
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5 top tips ostomates – be more organised in 2019
10th January 2019
With 2019 officially underway, it’s the perfect time to hit the reset button and put some new plans into place. Now is the chance for you to make sure that...
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New year, new you? Resolution ideas for those with a Stoma
7th January 2019
Here we go again: one year over, and another one has just begun! If you feel like you have over-indulged slightly over the festive period, you’re not alone! As 2019...
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Stoma advice for cold weather
18th December 2018
There’s a lot of information out there discussing the implications of a stoma in hot weather, but not quite as much for the cold. That’s partially because cold weather is...
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