Peter’s story – How a rehomed item made a life-changing difference
Nov 29, 2025 · 1 min read · · Blog/Facebook
Peter
Recently, and with some trepidation, I posted a trove of colostomy bags from a deceased estate that had just been left on a pile. I was concerned that the post might cause a “yuk” response.
Fortunately, I was contacted by another Rehomie who has collected them, and they are now on their way to Fiji where there is a dire need for these products. They are forced to use supermarket plastic bags.
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