Stoma Helpline We’re here 365 days a year, 9am – 10pm: 0800 328 4257
Stoma Helpline We’re here 365 days a year, 9am – 10pm: 0800 328 4257
Living with a stoma doesn’t mean putting life – or movement – on hold. Lucy shares her journey with Crohn’s disease, stoma surgery, and rediscovering confidence through the Active Ostomates programme.
26 February, 2026
Fasting during Ramadan can involve long periods without food or drink, sometimes up to 16–18 hours depending on daylight hours. While many Muslim people living with a stoma wish to take part, it’s important to know that there is no medical evidence that fasting is strictly prohibited or universally recommended for people with a stoma.
17 February, 2026
Webinar: Healthy Skin, All Year Round: Peristomal Care EssentialsIn partnership with Medicareplus. Healthy skin around your stoma is essential for comfort, confidence and getting the best possible seal from your stoma bag. Yet skin problems are one of the most common challenges people with a stoma face.
09 February, 2026
