Patient Information and resources

The following resources link directly to the Crohn’s and Colitis UK website, and provide evidence-based, up to date information for people newly diagnosed and living with IBD.

General information on Crohn’s, ulcerative colitis and microscopic colitis:

• Understanding Crohn’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis and Microscopic Colitis

Treatments for Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis:

• Drug treatments for Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis

Information for patients newly diagnosed with IBD:

• Top things to do after a Crohn’s or Colitis diagnosis

Mental health and wellbeing:

• Mental health and wellbeing with Crohn’s or Colitis

Living with Crohn’s or colitis:

• Living with Crohn’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis or Microscopic Colitis

Information for employees, employers and those in education:

• Employment, Education and Crohn’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis or Microscopic Colitis

Information on surgery in IBD:

• Surgery and complications of Crohn’s and Colitis

Information to help with benefits and finances:

• Benefits and finances and Crohn’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis and Microscopic Colitis

Useful websites:

• www.crohnsandcolitis.org.uk
• www.gutscharity.org.uk
• https://ibduk.org