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Hands hold a yellow heart with "Survivor" text against a rainbow background. Below, a banner reads "Sanctuary."

Hands hold a yellow heart with "Survivor" text against a rainbow background. Below, a banner reads "Sanctuary."

The Big Freeze: 30 Days of Cold Plunges for the Survivor Sanctuary Fundraiser

After the justice system left me with trauma, I’m doing 30 cold plunges to raise £1,000 for Survivor Sanctuary — so survivors aren’t left alone with the aftermath.

Group of smiling people indoors holding signs reading "I support the Need the Loo campaign," expressing support and enthusiasm.

Group of smiling people indoors holding signs reading "I support the Need the Loo campaign," expressing support and enthusiasm.

What Happens When a City Listens?

Reflections from Coventry’s Need The Loo World Toilet Day Gathering On World Toilet Day, November 19th 2025, more than 30 people gathered at Central Methodist Hall to do something that rarely happens in public spaces: talk openly, honestly and creatively about toilets for the Need The Loo campaign's first ever gathering. “We need to talk about toilets as part of inclusion — not just for one group, but for everyone.” From Toilet Bingo to lived-experience storytelling to idea-s

Ruth sitting at her desk, smiling with a headset on and purple Colostomy UK jumper

Ruth sitting at her desk, smiling with a headset on and purple Colostomy UK jumper

Ruth’s Story – Bringing Stoma Awareness to Coventry’s High Streets

Ruth Beaney is working with Coventry’s Need The Loo campaign to make public toilets more inclusive and stoma-friendly. Through Loo Crawls, community engagement, and World Toilet Day events, she’s turning conversations into real change across the city.

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