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.

The Summer 2022 Internship Application is Now Open!

Join our committed and energetic New England Regional team of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation and help support our mission to cure Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases.

February 9, 2022

We Can’t Wait: New app helps inflammatory bowel disease patients find available restrooms nearby

NEW YORK, NY — The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, the leading non-profit dedicated to finding cures for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and improving patient quality of life, today launched the We Can’t Wait app, which provides an interactive map that allows users to find a restroom near them

February 8, 2022

Georgia Chapter COVID-19 Safety Policy

The Foundation remains deeply concerned about the impact of COVID-19 on U.S. communities and is committed to placing the health of the IBD community at the center of all our decisions.

January 26, 2022

Rosenthal Award Nominations Needed

We invite you to nominate an influential medical professional in the Southeast, Michigan area to be honored with the Rosenthal Lifetime Achievement Award for 2022.

January 13, 2022

11 Health & Technologies receives funding from Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation IBD Ventures to further develop world’s first digital ostomy wearable, the Remote Output Monitor

ORANGE COUNTY, CA – 11 Health & Technologies Inc., a medical technology company with a proven technology to reduce complications in ostomy patients, announced today that it has received funding from the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s

January 10, 2022

Researchers use stem cell technology to replicate diseased human guts and understand fibrosis in inflammatory bowel disease

New York, NY – The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation today announced a breakthrough in the study of intestinal fibrosis in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients, published in IBD Journal.

December 17, 2021

Greater San Diego & Desert Area Chapter News: November 2021

Check out our November Chapter Newsletter

November 18, 2021

Greater San Diego & Desert Area Chapter News: October 2021

Check out our October Chapter Newsletter.

October 22, 2021

Researchers receive funding award to compare targeted treatment approaches to improve long-term outcomes in patients with IBD

NEW YORK, NY – Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, also known as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), affect millions of Americans and can significantly impair patient quality of life.

October 14, 2021

Robin C. and her Ulcerative Colitis Journey

I didn’t understand the true impact my diagnosis of Ulcerative Colitis would have on every aspect of my life going forward. The thought of taking maintenance medications for the foreseeable future hit it home.

October 14, 2021