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We’re proud to share that Colostomy UK has teamed up with Arsenal Football Club to make Emirates Stadium more stoma friendly.
This is a major step forward for people living with a stoma. From improved awareness to better stoma friendly facilities, these changes are helping to create a more comfortable and confident matchday experience for fans.
17 April, 2026
In the last edition of Tidings (Winter 2025), we published the first instalment of our new series ‘Jo’s Diary’, following our Fitness Guru, Jo Prance, as she navigates life before and after proctectomy surgery. In this second instalment, Jo details her experience of recovery in the immediate weeks following her operation.
08 April, 2026
![In the last edition of Tidings (Winter 2025), we published the first instalment of our new series ‘Jo’s Diary’, following our Fitness Guru, Jo Prance, as she navigates life before and after proctectomy*[HM1.1] surgery. In this second instalment, Jo details her experience of recovery in the immediate weeks following her operation.](https://www.colostomyuk.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/F4B700B9-DEE5-4E13-8B12-3EF3E0C9492D-IMG_6295-1-1200x1009.jpeg)
If you’re living with a stoma, you’ll know that every day can bring a mix of emotions, challenges, routines and adjustments. And while many people tell us they find their confidence and stride over time, we also regularly hear something else – from new patients to those who’ve had a stoma for years.
01 April, 2026
