Posts categorised under Chronic Illness and Disability

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common but often misunderstood digestive condition that affects millions of people worldwide, including an estimated 13 million…

This Bowel Cancer Awareness Month find out how to recognise the symptoms of bowel cancer and the challenges young people face in diagnosis.

The UK government may be planning significant reforms to welfare benefits including the Personal Independence Payment (PIP). Find out what this might mean for you.

For World Kidney Day we're giving you the low down on kidneys, nephrostomies and how stoma bags can be used in post-surgery care.

Nathan talks about his journey with Ulcerative Colitis from diagnosis to life-saving surgery to learning to live with an ileostomy.

Anita outlines some of the common worries that people with stomas may experience when they're out and about.