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Give to Gain: Women with a Stoma Changing the Story

08 March, 2026

International Women’s Day 2026 focuses on the theme Give to Gain, highlighting how sharing experiences can lead to positive change. For women living with a stoma, one of the most powerful things that can be shared is visibility. 

Caring for Your Skin: A Guide to the CliniShield Advance Range

01 March, 2026

When you are managing a stoma or dealing with incontinence, your skin is often on the “front line.” Constant exposure to moisture, adhesives, and bodily fluids can lead to redness, soreness, and irritation. This isn’t just uncomfortable; it can affect how well your appliances stick and impact your overall quality of life.

A Legal Alien in Tokyo

01 March, 2026

What began as emergency surgery turned into advocacy, workshops, and a mission to change how Japan talks about hidden disability.

Thinking about the religious and cultural needs of people living with a stoma

17 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.

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