Posts categorised under Chronic Illness and Disability

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.

Find tips on how to find and access toilets while you're out and about and what can be done to make toilets more accessible for ostomates and catheter users.

Dionne talks about what it’s like to use an intermittent catheter and provides some helpful tips and advice.