Foundation News

Stay up-to-date with the most current news and information about the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, as well as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

August 2023 Newsletter

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August 17, 2023

2023 July Newsletter

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August 15, 2023

2023 July Newsletter

August 14, 2023

2023 August News

August 14, 2023

African American Patient

The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation Receives Grant from the CDC Partnering with the University of Alabama at Birmingham to Improve Access to Care for African American IBD Patients

The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation received a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) titled “Improving Health Outcomes for Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.” The grant will support a comprehensive five-year project in collaboration with the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) aimed at identifying and addressing barriers to medical diagnosis and care of patients with inflammatory bowel disease, emphasizing the experience and impact on African American adults and adolescents.

August 3, 2023

Local Rising Leaders in IBD

The New England Chapter will be honoring Dr. Bharati Kochar MD, MS, 2023 Rising Healthcare Leader in IBD, and Jamie Horrigan, 2023 Rising Community Leader in IBD, for their impact on the IBD community at Stories from the Gut on Wednesday, August 2.

July 26, 2023

Women of Distinction Luncheon Raised more than $1.4M | May 11, 2023

This year we celebrated the 30th Anniversarythe Women ofDistinctionLuncheon and the significant impact that women continue to have in shaping the world we live in. Since its inception in 1993, the luncheon has raised over $33million to advance the Foundation’s effort

July 19, 2023