The Association of Stoma Care Nurses UK (ASCN UK) is the only National UK professional organisation that offers stoma care nurses the opportunity to become members and provides an expert clinical resource for both new and experienced stoma specialist nurses. As a registered charity, it promotes excellence in stoma care through education, research, and evidence-based practice. ASCN UK supports members by sharing accredited guidelines, advancing specialist knowledge, and encouraging national and international collaboration. It also represents the stoma care profession within healthcare and policy settings, helping to strengthen standards, safeguard services, and improve outcomes and quality of life for people living with a stoma.