StomaTips is the magazine for Ostomates

Full of practical advice and inspiring stories to help ostomates live with comfort and confidence. StomaTips is free to read online and in print. Individual readers can subscribe using the link below to receive the magazine. Charities, clinics and support groups can email us with their name, address and requested number of copies.

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Stoma story: ‘the kid with a bag’

Oliver Kaye, known online as @thekidwithabag looks back at his stoma journey and how he uses his social media to empower himself and his followers

Education from early

Luciana Podschun discusses the importance of early years education when it comes to stoma care.

Challenging boundaries with Gill Castle

In this Q&A session, Gill discusses how being an ostomate has shaped her life and the opportunities she has to help fellow ostomates in the UK and worldwide.

Paths of courage: my journey of transformation

Life is a path full of challenges that often test our courage and determination. Have you ever reflected on the experiences that have shaped your path? Have you recognised the depth of your inner strength?

Meet Jessica, a thriving child ostomate

Jessica is a young child ostomate. In this article, her mother Kim shines a light on the importance of care plans and school support.

Pregnancy and me

Alannah shares her experience of being an ostomate and mother of two, including the highs and lows of pregnancy.

‘This can’t wait!’

Guts UK discuss their new ‘Can’t Wait’ cards, and explain the benefits they can offer ostomates and those living with IBD.