It is vital that people with Crohn’s and Colitis work in partnership with researchers on studies to make sure they meet their needs.
There are many ways you can help shape new or existing research studies. This can include:
Browse opportunities for you to shape Crohn’s and Colitis research below and don’t forget that you can join our Research Community or follow us on twitter, to receive all the latest opportunities!
If you're a researcher looking for support with recruiting people with Crohn's and Colitis into your study, please click here for more information
Researchers at St Mark's are looking for adults with perianal Crohn's Disease with experience of fistula to take part in an online discussion.
Researchers at the University of Oxford are looking for people diagnosed with Crohn's Disease to complete a short study design survey.
Researchers in the Fistula Research Unit at St Mark's Hospital are looking to recruit one lived experience representative to a perianal Crohn's Disease steering group.
Join a focus group to help researchers understand thoughts, beliefs, and preferences on treatment escalation in people who have inflammatory bowel disease.
Researchers at Newcastle University want to form a patient advisory group for their study 'Open-IBD'.
As part of a linguistic validation project, researchers are keen to speak to 4 adults and 1 teen (aged 16-17) from Northern Ireland living with Crohn’s Disease.
A postgraduate student from University of Hull is exploring the impact Crohn's and Colitis have on people's mental health.
Researchers from University of Leicester are putting together a focus group made up of people who are already on Biological or Small Molecule therapies.
Researchers are looking for adults living with Crohn's or Colitis to take part in a focus group on why people stop taking prescribed medication for Crohn's or Colitis.
Researchers at the University of Gloucestershire are looking for young people aged 16-25 to participate in an advisory group.
Health Sciences staff at London Metropolitan University are looking for people with lived experience of Crohn's and Colitis to join their BeSpoke Group.
Researchers at the University of Lincoln are looking for people to participate in a steering group looking into food-related quality of life in adults with IBD.
We know it can be difficult to live with, or support someone living with these conditions. But you’re not alone. We provide up-to-date, evidence-based information and can support you to live well with Crohn’s or Colitis.
Our helpline team can help by:
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