If someone you know has Crohn’s or Colitis, the little things you do can make a big difference to them.
It can be really hard to know how best to help someone who’s living with Crohn’s or Colitis. You might feel anxious or powerless because you can’t take their condition away. That’s totally natural. The good news is that there are lots of things you can do to help.
You don’t have to come up with grand gestures or always know exactly what to say. Our new campaign focuses on how the ‘little things that mean a lot’ can make a real difference in the lives of those living with Crohn’s or Colitis. It could be as simple as making them a cup of tea, filling a hot water bottle, offering a lift to a medical appointment, or even just sitting together on the sofa binge-watching TV when they’re too tired to do anything else.
You’ll find some suggestions of little things you can do to help someone living with Crohn’s or Colitis below.