2026 GSK IMPACT Awards: Colostomy UK

Colostomy UK is a national charity supporting people living with a stoma through offering practical help, raising awareness and fighting the stigma so no one faces life with a stoma alone.

Judges’ comments

‘Colostomy UK stood out for its powerful lived experience leadership and the scale of its impact - both locally and nationally. The charity’s work is both compassionate and influential, improving everyday life for thousands of people while shaping the future of stoma care in the UK. Its combination of peer-led support, policy leadership and stigma reducing campaigns demonstrates truly exceptional achievement.’ 

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