by Nathan Wheeler
My concerns as an ostomate
Nathan shares concerns he has as an ostomate and how he addresses them in an effort to help you navigate through some of your worries.
Chronic Illness and Disability, Tips and Advice
by Nathan Wheeler
Barbie Butts – What to Expect
Nathan shares his experience of having a proctocolectomy a.k.a. a Barbie Butt. The highs and lows of making the decision to have surgery and his positive experience since then!
Chronic Illness and Disability, Surgery
by Katie May Chesworth
How Ostomates Can Benefit From The Sunflower Lanyard Scheme
In this blog Katie tells us a little bit about the sunflower lanyard scheme and how it could help you as an ostomate.
Chronic Illness and Disability
by Billie Anderson
Am I Disabled Enough?
Around 50% of people with a stoma or IBD count themselves as disabled (according to Billie’s recent poll), but struggle to explain why. In this blog, Billie explores her personal conflict with identifying as disabled…
Chronic Illness and Disability
by Jen McGregor
How Your College or University Can Help When You Are Chronically Ill
Jen is about to start her seventh year in higher education and has taken the opportunity to provide readers with some guidance and a few tips about getting the most from your studies when living with a chronic health condition or illness.
Chronic Illness and Disability
by Michelle Williams
My Experience With PIP – And Tips For Those Going Through The Process
Applying for benefits to help support you whilst living with a chronic illness can be really stressful. Here, Michelle tells us a little bit about her experience with Personal Independence Payment.
Chronic Illness and Disability, Finance