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Sep 26, 2019

B.C. Pharmacare Non-Medical Switch Policy: The Wrong Decision

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Sep 5, 2019

Crohn's and Colitis Canada Announces Updated Position Statement on Biosimilar Drugs

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Sep 4, 2019

Supporting employees with episodic disabilities

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Oct 22, 2019 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Get Sidified Fashion Fundraiser

Hosted by Sid Cratzbarg Tickets - $65, include a cocktail hour, hors d'oueuvres, desserts, a... Read MoreEn savoir plus

Hosted by Sid Cratzbarg Tickets - $65, include a cocktail hour, hors d'oueuvres, desserts, a silent auction, raffles, fabulous music and of course a DDG (Drop Dead Gorgeous) Fashion Show...

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Shepherd's Fashions 145 Trainyards Dr., #4
Ottawa

CategoryCatégorie • FundraisingLevée de fonds

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Oct 28, 2019 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Niagara Chapter Meeting

The Niagara Chapter of Crohn's and Colitis Canada meets monthly from September to June, Decem... Read MoreEn savoir plus

The Niagara Chapter of Crohn's and Colitis Canada meets monthly from September to June, December excluded. Come on out to meet and connect with others living with, or supporting someone with...

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Real Canadian Superstore 411 Louth St, St. Catharines
St. Catharines

CategoryCatégorie • Chapter meetingRecontres de section

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Nov 2, 2019 7:30 pm

A Night with David Jans - Illusionist

Join Hosts Tammy, Cherie and friends for a magical evening in support of Crohn's and Colitis ... Read MoreEn savoir plus

Join Hosts Tammy, Cherie and friends for a magical evening in support of Crohn's and Colitis Canada research and patient programs. Tickets are limited.Call Tammy at 613-346-7433or Cherie at...

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Finch Legion Heather Branch 357 14745 County Rd 43
Finch

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Stories from the Crohn's and Colitis Community

Quick Fact

Canada has among the highest incidence rates of Crohn's and colitis in the world.
1 in 140 Canadians lives with Crohn’s or colitis.
Families new to Canada are developing these diseases for the first time.
Incidence of Crohn’s in Canadian kids under 10 has doubled since 1995.
People are most commonly diagnosed before age 30.

Emma

Living with all the complexities of Crohn's

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Faisal

From IBD struggles to VIP adventures

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Soeurs jumelles Jami et Jade Poole à l'hôpital

Jami and Jade

Twin sisters taking on Crohn's disease together

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Lauryn Santini and David Warren on their wedding day

Lauryn and David

When volunteers become life partners

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Chris

Bearing the weight of ulcerative colitis

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Eric

Thriving with the new normal of an ostomy

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