Blog posts by Katie May Chesworth

Hydration is an important topic for many ostomates, especially ileostomates. In this blog, Katie shares her top tips for staying hydrated during the warmer months.

Katie has found inspiration and encouragement from her fellow ostomates online during the coronavirus pandemic. Here she provides an overview of her favourite influencers and shares why finding positivity is so important.

Katie has spent a lot of time at home managing her health, and with the current situation surrounding coronavirus, she has shared her thoughts on health anxiety along with some tips on how to manage it.

With Love Island on her mind, Katie discusses why it’s so important that people with stomas and disabilities should be better represented on the television and in mainstream media.

Katie provides a round-up of the stoma news that stood out for her in 2019 and shares how awareness has increased amongst the general public and what that means for ostomates.