Crohn's & Colitis UK Health Services

📣 Primary Care Healthcare Professionals! Join us for the second of two sessions for primary care, featuring expert speakers from Crohn’s & Colitis UK, @bowelcanceruk @gutscharityuk and @Coeliac_UK In partnership with @EssexEQUIP Find out more 👇 bit.ly/46aR9Ti

For primary care HCPs—we’re running two FREE webinars alongside @bowelcanceruk, @coeliac_uk, @EssexEQUIP and @GutsCharityUK. We'll be looking at achieving faster diagnosis by using the National Diagnostic Pathway for Lower GI Symptoms. Sign up here: bit.ly/46ULLWs

If you receive your care in Scotland, and you live with one of the conditions listed below, we want to know more about your experiences. Follow the link below to complete the survey 👇 sogolytics.com/survey/form?k=…

Tell us how we can improve Patient Involvement in Research Day! We've run PPI Day for a few years and want to make the next one better than ever with your input. Click the link to complete a short survey to have your say forms.office.com/e/MgsF7W9m2k

'Don’t let the heatwave affect your medicines': Three important tips from the @MHRAgovuk about direct sunlight, hydration, and sunburn. Essential advice on protecting your medicines and medical devices during extreme heat and staying safe this summer. gov.uk/government/new… 🌞💊

The team are at #BSGLive25 this week, please do come and visit us on stand E3!

🤝 5. We need open collaboration with pharma and tech partners to upskill the workforce and scale innovations that make care faster and fairer.

People with Crohn’s and Colitis deserve better. Faster diagnosis, person centred care, a joined-up NHS. We know what works. Now it’s time to make it happen. Read the report. crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/news-stories/n…

💻 4. The NHS must invest in digital tools like shared care records and AI triage to join up services—and stop patients falling through the cracks.

🔬 3. Access to Faecal Calprotectin tests must expand—so nurses, dietitians & pharmacists can help spot IBD early.

🔑 2. Local health systems need clear incentives and governance to adopt the Lower GI Pathway—and ensure people aren’t left behind because of where they live

📣 1. National roll-out of the Lower GI Pathway is key. It helps GPs investigate the right symptoms—and equips patients to advocate for themselves.

Thousands with Crohn’s or Colitis are still waiting for a diagnosis. Delayed tests. Missed referrals. Worsening symptoms. We partnered with KPMG to identify 5 key actions to fix this. 🧵👇

We are updating the IBD Standards - a list of standards that show what high-quality IBD care should look like. We're hosting and online workshop to hear from people with lived experience. It will take place on July 24th, 6.30pm to 8.00pm. Sign up here: r1.dotdigital-pages.com/p/4XJ3-HH7/ibd…

We're updating the IBD Standards! If you are a healthcare professional in an #IBD MDT, please take part in the consultation by 6th July. ibduk.org/blog/2025/ibd-…

(excluding VAT) of the campaign will be donated by Everpress Limited to Crohn’s & Colitis UK. Note: Merchandise will be sent out once the campaign ends as it's better for the environment. Happy World IBD day! 🌍 #WorldIBDDay #CourageLooksLikeThis #IBD #Crohns #Colitis 3/3

2/3 This artwork means a lot to me, as I know all to well that it takes courage to live with IBD. I want to help Crohn’s & Colitis UK spread the message, and now you can too! Our collaboration pieces are now live and available for pre-order. A minimum of 20% of the sales..

“As it’s World IBD Day, there’s no better time to share some exciting news. I’m so proud to have been invited to collaborate with Crohns and Colitis UK to design their first ever merchandise drop!” Order your own: everpress.com/profile/crohn-… - Amy @dowden_amy 1/3

World IBD day is nearly here! Which means we're talking to extra special guest and Paralympic legend Ali Jawad, tune it to here Ali talk Crohn's, courage and comebacks on the road to LA 2028. Listen now: ow.ly/PhpC50VTSRz #WorldIBDDay #CourageLooksLikeThis

Did you know that nature helps keep us emotionally, psychologically and physically healthy? 💚 Boost your mental health this #WearItGreenDay by getting closer to nature. 🍃 Don’t forget to share your #WearItGreenDay photos with us 📷 #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek