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.

5 Major Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Treatment

Breakthrough research from the 2020 Crohn’s & Colitis Congress®, a meeting to transform IBD care.

January 23, 2020

Save the Date: Birmingham IBD Education Day

Save the date! When: Saturday, August 22, 2020 Where: Online Who: IBD patients and caregivers, or anyone who wants to learn more about IBD What: Speakers and presentation topics will be announced soon!

January 3, 2020

Announcing the 2020 Take Steps Atlanta Executive Leadership Committee

The Georgia Chapter of the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation is delighted to introduce our 2020 Take Steps Atlanta Executive Leadership Committee!

November 19, 2019

Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation Selected for FDA MyStudies App Project

NEW YORK, NY – The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation announced today that it was selected as one of two patient organizations to participate in an U.S.

September 27, 2019

New England Chapter Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Support for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

NEEDHAM, Mass.,Aug. 28, 2019/PRNewswire/ --The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation's New England Chapter proudly announces its 50th anniversary, commemorating five decades of volunteer leadership, research initiatives, disease awareness, patient support, and advocacy programs.

September 20, 2019

I Can't Wait!: August 2019 E-Newsletter

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August 13, 2019

Sunshine may decrease risk of inflammatory bowel disease

A new study published by Australian National University found that exposure to sunlight for only half an hour a day could decrease a child’s risk of experiencing IBD related symptoms.

July 31, 2019

New Research Reveals High Cost of Care for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients in the United States

NEW YORK, NY – The cost of care for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in the United States has increased significantly over the past five years, according to the results of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s cost of care study.

May 21, 2019

Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Unveils New Five-Year Research Agenda

NEW YORK, NY – Today, the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation released its new five-year research agenda to address unmet needs in the inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) research community and provide a roadmap for not only the Foundation but also the IBD research community at-large.

May 16, 2019