Life With a Stoma


Life With a Stoma

Any period of illness, surgery, and recovery is stressful enough for the body and mind, but life with a stoma offers its own unique challenges. Our educational materials can help your patients take control of their lives and find ways of living with their stoma that suit their lifestyle.

View our resources below:

Care at Home Series

A series illustrating stoma care and pouch changing for one- and two-piece appliances.

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Sexuality and Relationships

A booklet on how to make a healthy adjustment and have a satisfying sexual relationship.

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Body Image

A personal guide explaining the emotional states one may experience after surgery.

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Going Back to Work

Information and advice about going back to work after stoma surgery.

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Travelling

Guidance on travelling with a stoma, whether it is for pleasure or business, home or abroad.

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Life With a Stoma

Follow four people, from ages 14 to 70, as they share their inspirational stories about life with a stoma.

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Testimonials

The inspiring stories of other people living with a stoma.

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