As a stand up comedian everyone’s goal is Live at the Apollo. Now thankfully I fulfilled that dream and was on the show, Row 26 Seat Number 28…

Yes, I was an audience member. It was one of the first times I had ventured out since my stoma surgery.

Stoma Aware Day is our annual awareness day and this year our theme is ‘Do You See Me’. because we want to highlight how the choices that society makes as individuals and in general to ‘not see’ people with stomas, negatively impacts the well-being of ostomates, creating barriers to living a fulfilling life.

ITV and Colostomy UK team up for new Stoma story on Coronation Street!

In this sponsored post by Coloplast, learn more about their SenSura Mio range and all of the unique benefits it comes with.

In this sponsored post by Convatec, discover new solutions to leakage problems with their new one-piece soft convex stoma system with Leak Defence™.

“I’ve found it a really positive experience. It’s given me a whole new world to joke about and talk about. It’s given me purpose. Poopurse? Sorry!”