Posts categorised under Tips and Advice

Dionne shares 7 tips for travelling abroad with an ISC.

Michelle shares her top tips for travelling on a plane with a stoma. From how to prep your luggage and stoma supplies, to what to do if you experience a leak while on the plane.

Nathan shares his tips for staying away from home with a stoma. Covering everything from noises to a dodgy toilet flush, Nathan’s tips are great for anyone nervous about staying away from home for the first time!

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.

1 in 2 people living with a stoma will go on to develop a parastomal hernia. In this blog, a Stoma Care Nurse shares her knowledge about parastomal hernias and how to manage them.

Sleeping with a stoma can be a challenge, in this blog Rachael shares what works for her to get a good night’s sleep and how to minimise the anxiety of a nighttime leak.