Caregivers play a huge role in the lives of IBD patients. So, what and who exactly is a caregiver? According to the Family Caregiver Alliance, a caregiver can be any relative, partner, friend, neighbor, or other individual who provides care to someone with a chronic condition, like Crohn's dise...

For the past nine years, December 1-7 has been observed across the United States as Crohn’s & Colitis Awareness Week. Originally designated by the passage of U.S. Senate Resolution 199, Awareness Week provides an opportunity for the inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) community to come together aro...

As a patient advocacy organization, the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation is committed to improving the quality of life for patients and finding cures for IBD so that one day, we will be able to close our doors for good. To fund our cause, we raise money from multiple sources, in order to reinve...