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We work with politicians across the UK to improve the lives of children and adults with Crohn’s and Colitis today, and for tomorrow’s cure. 

Campaigner outside parliament

We work with politicians across the UK to improve the lives of people living with Crohn’s and Colitis today, and for a world free from Crohn’s and Colitis tomorrow. 

We can support you

We can increase your knowledge of the issues impacting people with Crohn’s and Colitis by:

  • Sharing the latest evidence and position statements
  • Connecting you to people living with the conditions
  • Signposting you to information about your local IBD services

We can support you to raise the profile of Crohn’s and Colitis by:

  • Drafting parliamentary questions, Motions and letters
  • Providing written briefings, case studies and statistics to support debates, meetings, speeches or your attendance at events
  • Sending support packs for specific activities or campaigns 

Resources to download and use

Better IBD Care

We're campaigning for better IBD care for the 500,000 children and adults living with the condition across the UK. Find out more about how we are working to improve healthcare here.

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Template CEO Letter For Politicians (doc)
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Executive Summary of IBD UK's Report Crohn's and Colitis Care in the UK (PDF)
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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:

  • Providing information about Crohn’s and Colitis.

  • Listening and talking through your situation.

  • Helping you to find support from others in the Crohn’s and Colitis community.

  • Signposting you to specialist organisations.

Please be aware we’re not medically or legally trained. We cannot provide detailed financial or benefits advice or specialist emotional support.

Please contact us via telephone, email or LiveChat - 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday (except English bank holidays).

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