November is National Continence Awareness Month in Canada, a vital time dedicated to raising awareness about bladder and bowel health. While incontinence is a common issue affecting millions of Canadians, it often remains a taboo topic. This month, we aim to encourage open discussions, foster understanding, and highlight the importance...

Living with an ostomy can be challenging, but many people, including celebrities, have navigated this journey with grace and resilience. Their stories can inspire and offer hope to those facing similar challenges. Here are some notable celebrities who have had ostomies and their inspiring stories.    Fred Astaire  Fred Astaire,...

Share Your Story is a campaign to share stories of inspiration, hope, and living the journey of life with an ostomy.   See Jim Fitzgerald (of Ostomy Toronto), share his ostomy story below!  Q: How did this journey begin for you?  A: I was diagnosed with FAP (familial adenomatous polyposis) at...

We’re thrilled to announce that MyOstomy is a silver sponsor for this year’s Step Up for Ostomy event, hosted by Ostomy Canada! This annual gathering not only raises awareness about ostomy care but also celebrates the strength and resilience of individuals living with ostomies.   Why We’re Involved  At MyOstomy, we...