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New Partnership with Irwin Mitchell Solicitors

17 September, 2025

New Partnership with Irwin Mitchell Solicitors. We are delighted to announce a new collaboration with Irwin Mitchell Solicitors. Through this partnership, we will share knowledge and ideas, helping to support and inform both Irwin Mitchell’s colleagues and clients as well as Colostomy UK’s beneficiaries and supporters.

Stoma Aware Day 2025 – Stoma MythBusters

15 September, 2025

We know that life with a stoma can be full, active, and empowering , but too often, it’s surrounded by misunderstanding, outdated ideas and opinions, or silence. That’s why we’re proud to launch our new StomaAware Day campaign: Stoma Myth busters. Join us on 4th October

Keith’s Journey: Finding Strength and Confidence Through Active Ostomates

04 September, 2025

Discovering Active Ostomates: After recovering from surgery and taking some time to rest, I became aware of Colostomy UK in late 2023 and joined the charity as part of a bowel cancer group.
Through the charity’s newsletter, I learned about the Active Ostomates programme. I was particularly interested in something to improve my flexibility, so in February 2024, I signed up for my first online Pilates class with Heather.

Colostomy UK partners with WelcoMe

01 September, 2025

Colostomy UK partners with WelcoMe to make days out easier for people living with a stoma.
We know that going out and about with a stoma isn’t always straightforward. That’s why we’re really excited to announce a new partnership with WelcoMe, a simple service that helps people share their needs with venues before they arrive.

September is Urology Awareness Month

01 September, 2025

According to The Urology Foundation, it is estimated that 1 in 2 of us will be affected by a urology condition in our lifetime. This can include cancer of the kidneys, bladder, prostate and the male reproductive system. In some cases this may lead to a stoma being formed, a Urostomy.

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