South Manchester Network of @CrohnsColitisUK. Providing education, information, awareness and fundraising in our local community. We're here for everyone.
Today (19th May) is #WorldIBDDay, so we’re raising awareness of IBD, which Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative Colitis are forms of.
Our volunteers have an information stand at Salford Royal this morning, come say hello! 💜
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Crohn’s & Colitis UK South Manchester Network retweeted
Huge thank you to @A_J_Snowden for highlighting the upcoming Crohn’s & Colitis Awareness Week in Parliament!
Now we need your help to build cross-party support.
Email your MP and ask them to add their name to the EDM visit: edm.parliament.uk/early-day-…#Crohns#Colitis#IBD
Our next social meet up is at Rhode Island Coffee in Altrincham on Saturday 29th November, we hope to see you there!
Full details here >> crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/soci…
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We know it can be difficult to live with, or support someone living with these conditions. But you’re not alone. Our helpline is available 9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday on 0300 222 5700 or via LiveChat on our website. Or you can email: helpline@crohnsandcolitis.org.uk
Our next social meet up is at Lugo Cafe in Altrincham on Saturday 19th July, we hope to see you there!
Full details here >>
crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/soci…
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Crohn’s & Colitis UK South Manchester Network retweeted
World IBD Day is one week away! 💜🌍
On 19th May, we stand together for the 500,000 people in the UK living with Crohn’s or Colitis.
This year, we’re talking about courage. Share what courage means to you!
For resources and ideas visit: crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/get-…#WorldIBDDay
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Crohn’s & Colitis UK South Manchester Network retweeted
We know it can be difficult to live with, or support someone living with these conditions. But you’re not alone. Our helpline is available 9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday on 0300 222 5700 or via LiveChat on our website. Or you can email: helpline@crohnsandcolitis.org.uk
Thanks to those who supported the inaugural Intestinal Failure (IF) Awareness Event at Salford Care Organisation on Saturday, and spoke with our volunteers 💜
Our volunteers will be at the inaugural Intestinal Failure (IF) Awareness Event at Salford Royal on Saturday 1st February, supporting with an information and awareness stand. No need to sign up - just turn up on the day! Full details below >>
ALT On Saturday 1s February 2025, the inaugural Intestinal Failure (IF) Awareness Event will take place; an interactive and community focused day designed to engage both patients and members of the public.
The event will be held from 11.00 am to 2.00 pm in the Humphrey Booth Lecture Theatre 1 and 2, Mayo Building, Salford Care Organisation, M6 8HD.
The event aims to unite attendees, raise awareness, and help build support for those with living with the rare and complex condition of intestinal failure (IF).
The event is free to attend and will feature a range of activities.
Attendees can also look forward to insightful talks from both healthcare professionals and patients, highlighting lived experiences.
Everyone's invited: those living with IF and their families and friends; health care professionals; and anyone who wants to find out more and support the endeavor of raising awareness of this rare condition.
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Crohn’s & Colitis UK South Manchester Network retweeted
Become part of our movement to make change happen by getting the IBD UK report recommendations adopted by hospitals UK-wide. Post a selfie, tag us and use the hashtag #FaceTheFacts.
#crohnsandcolitisawarenessweek
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"My wife is a doctor, so she took me to see a specialist who mentioned Colitis but said: “There’s no way it can be that with what you’re managing to do.” Join Steve in being a face behind the facts.
#crohnsandcolitisawarenessweek#FaceTheFacts
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It's #CrohnsandColitisAwarenessWeek it’s time to #FaceTheFacts
We hear too many stories of late intervention, delayed diagnosis & emergency A&E visits. Help us drive change to ensure better quality of care and life for people with IBD.
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