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Explaining Your Health Condition to Your Child
Tayla shares how she and her son communicate about her health condition.
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Dads The Way To Do It – Being The Best Dad You Can Be With Chronic Illness
With Father’s Day taking place in June, Nick considers how chronic illness has affected his role as a dad, and what an achievement parenting when ill actually is.
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Body Image After Pregnancy And A Stoma
Body image is tricky enough without the double whammy of pregnancy and a stoma bag – Sonikmummy shares her experience
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What’s Life Like For A Mum of A Child With A Chronic Illness
Ileostomate, Jennifer, interviews her mum about what it’s like having a daughter with Crohn’s disease and an ileostomy. Read a mum’s perspective on diagnosis, surgery and more…
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The Art Of Caring For Your Stoma When You Have A Newborn To Take Care Of Too
Having a stoma hasn’t detrimentally effected Stephie's ability to care for a newborn. However, having a baby has certainly made caring for her stoma a little more ’awkward’…
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Parenting Before And After Stoma Surgery – It’s Not All Doom And Gloom
Stephie Simpson shares the things she's learned about herself and her daughter through parenting, before and after stoma surgery...
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