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Canada Wide Peer Connect Event

Peer Connect events invite people affected by IBD to connect with and provide support to others living with or caring for someone with Crohn’s and colitis. Events give an opportunity for...
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Caregiver Group Peer Support Event

Ready to connect with those who understand the challenges of being a caregiver to someone with Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and other forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)?  ...
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Fertility and Pregnancy in Crohn’s and Colitis

Fertility and Pregnancy in Crohn’s and ColitisDate: September 12, 2024Time: 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. ET Did you know that Crohn’s and colitis may impact the fertility of both men and...
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Stories from the Crohn's and Colitis Community

Our constituents living with Crohn's or colitis share stories of courage and determination.

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.