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With so many different opportunities to get involved, you can make a difference at every stage of research. Sign up to our monthly Research Involvement Newsletter and you'll receive current opportunities to get involved with research directly into your inbox.

Help us put people living with Crohn’s and Colitis at the forefront of research!

 

We’ve been supporting life-changing research into the causes, symptoms and treatments of Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis for over 30 years. 

We encourage people who know best how it feels to live with Crohn’s and Colitis to be involved with research.

At Crohn’s & Colitis UK, we take your privacy seriously. By completing this form, you agree to us holding the information and using it to contact you by email about research opportunities. If you change your mind, you can unsubscribe at any time by emailing researchinvolvement@crohnsandcolitis.org.uk. We won't share your data with anyone else, and we fully endorse the legal principles relating to Data Protection and actively work to ensure compliance with all relevant legislation

Crohn’s & Colitis UK always treat your personal details with great care and we keep your information safe. We only hold information for communication, analysis and administrative purposes, and our full privacy policy explains what we do, and how we control your personal information.

We know that some types of personal details are more sensitive.  We only request this information to support our work when there is a clear reason for this. For example, to make improvements to our patient information, or to better inform our work. Sharing this information with us is optional and you can have this data removed from our records at any time.

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Our Helpline will be closed from Wednesday 10 June and will reopen at 10am on Monday 15 June.

We may be closed but we have lots of information here on our website.

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We know it can be difficult to live with, or support someone living with Crohn’s or Colitis. But we’re with you. We can give you the right information and support at the right time.

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  • We can help you understand Crohn’s and Colitis
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