This Saturday is our Stoma Aware day and the theme is ‘Being Stoma Aware Matters’.
It matters because it helps to tackle prejudice and discrimination, which in turn reduces isolation and loneliness; empowering people to live life to the fullest.

In this sponsored post from CliniMed they explain how their new Aura Plus range can give you the confidence to live live to the full

Gerardine and ‘Stavros’ her stoma are ‘Stepping Up For Stomas’ just five months after surgery.

Dan Callaghan is one of tens of thousands of people who have been gearing for The Great North Run this weekend.
It’s going to be his toughest challenge so far, and it’s one he has taken up to support Colostomy UK.

Chris Nash will walk the Grand Avenue in the Savernake Forest thirty nine times for Step Up for Stomas: The 39 Challenge.
This is his story

Colostomy UK, the Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Association, the Urostomy Association, Coloplast UK, and people with a stoma are running to Parliament to ‘relay’ the importance of high quality stoma care.