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26 January, 2026
Colostomy UK is proud to announce the launch of our new online listings of stoma-friendly toilet venues, a major step forward in improving everyday access and confidence for people living with a stoma.
23 January, 2026
“I am happy with my stomas,” she says. “I enjoy being a volunteer, and I still have my wonderful husband standing by my side.”
20 January, 2026
As part of changes in how NHS services are organised, many areas in England are introducing central prescription services for medical appliances such as stoma supplies.
19 January, 2026
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week – 19th – 26th January 2026 and this year we’re highlighting the positive impacts that Isobel hs had on people living with stomas.
13 January, 2026
B&Q confirmed that they have rolled out stoma-friendly toilets across their stores, ensuring facilities better meet the needs of people living with a stoma.
06 January, 2026
My biggest problem was that I hated what I saw when I looked in the mirror, I hated the bag, I hated my body, but most of all I hated me. I never wanted sympathy; I just wanted someone to understand. After some counselling, I was told to name my Stoma so that when problems happen, I was blaming something other than myself, this has really helped me over the years, and 12 years on me and ‘Squirt’ are now best friends.
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