Help & Advice Blog

Travelling abroad by plane, train, coach or boat is usually an exciting experience as there is often a wonderful holiday destination at the end! For others travelling may be essential to visit relatives, family or it may even be work related. Whatever the reason for your journey, it will inevitably raise concerns for most irrigators,…

With the summer months fast approaching, lots of people are starting to think about booking their summer holidays. Whether you’re fancying a relaxing beach holiday or a fun-filled adventure holiday, you shouldn’t let your stoma get in the way of enjoying your time off this summer. One of the primary concerns that ostomates have when…

If you’re heading away over the Easter break you might find yourself in a situation where time is of the essence and you need to change your bag quickly on the go. It can be a lengthy process, but there are a few things you can do to speed the process up. Whether you’re on…

We’re firm believers that a stoma should not affect the way you live your life, and for many that means the ability to travel again after the operation. There’s no reason that your stoma should hold you back, once you’re fully recovered, of course. However, it is worth being aware of the facts and risks…