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This is a photo of a woman wearing a white and yellow striped top. She is asleep in bed. It is the header image for the page on the Urostomy Association's website linking through to its webinar on managing night drainage

Night drainage

Getting a good night’s sleep is not always straightforward for people living with a urostomy. So do check out the recording of our ‘Ask the Experts’ webinar and hear from speakers as they explore the types of night bags available, and share hints and tips that could help with your night time routine. The event, kindly sponsored by Coloplast Ltd, was held on 14 November 2024.

World Ostomy Day Insights Webinar 2024

World Ostomy Day Insights

To mark World Ostomy Day, we held an online Insights Day to explore national trends and emerging themes in urinary diversion care, and what these mean for urostomates and those involved in their care. If you missed it, do take a look at the recording.

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Podcast: preparing for a urostomy

To mark Urology Awareness Month 2024, we joined forces with Coloplast Ltd to produce a new podcast, with special guests sharing their experiences of preparing for a urostomy, and the early days afterward.

This is a photo of a man with a beard, with his hand over his face. It is the header image for the recording of a 'managing leaks' webinar held by the Urostomy Association on 8 July 2024

Managing leaks

Are you experiencing leakage or worried about it happening to you? Then check out this ‘Ask the Experts’ webinar, sponsored by Coloplast Ltd, focusing on this common issue, from likely causes of leaks to practical ways to manage them and minimise the chances of them happening again.

This is a photo of a woman sitting on a bed clutching her stomach. It is the header image of a page on the Urostomy Association's website entitled 'Managing and preventing urinary tract infections'

Managing urinary tract infections (UTIs)

This is recording of the webinar on managing urinary tract infections, for people living with a urinary diversion. It was held on 22 May 2024 by the Urostomy Association.

This is a screenshot of a video featuring urostomate, Donna Watson, in which she describes two holidays; the first in the UK and secondly on safari much further afield.

Donna’s advice on flying with a urostomy

Donna is a UA volunteer, and a frequent traveller. As part of her volunteering, she assists in providing training for security staff at Northern Ireland's business airport. Donna recorded this video as part of the Urostomy Association's 'Travelling with a urostomy' webinar, held on 11 April 2024

This is a photo of Louise Hoolighan, Stoma Nurse Specialist at NHS Golden Jubilee in Clydebank, Glasgow. It is the header image on the Urostomy Association's website which features her 'travelling with a urostomy' presentation

Travelling advice from a stoma nurse specialist

There's lots to think about when planning to travel with a urostomy. In her presentation, Louise Hoolighan, Stoma Nurse Specialist at NHS Golden Jubilee in Clydebank, gives hints and tips for a successful holiday.

This image says 'A tale of two holidays' by Donna Watson. It links through to her contribution to the UA's travelling with confidence webinar held on 11 April 24

A tale of two holidays

It's natural to feel a little apprehensive about travelling for the first time with a urostomy. In this video, Donna shares her experiences of her first short trip within the UK, and then taking a safari much further afield.