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Crohn’s and Colitis Canada, MS Society of Canada – Ottawa Chapter and the GottaGo! Campaign partner to improve washroom access

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada, MS Society of Canada – Ottawa Chapter and the GottaGo! Campaign partner to improve washroom access

Joint Statement from the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology and Crohn’s and Colitis Canada

Joint Statement from the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology and Crohn’s and Colitis Canada

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

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

Crohn's and Colitis Canada selects 10 outstanding students to receive the 2019 AbbVie IBD Scholarship

Crohn's and Colitis Canada selects 10 outstanding students to receive the 2019 AbbVie IBD Scholarship

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s GoHere Washroom Access Program expands through a new partnership with the City of Greater Sudbury

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s GoHere Washroom Access Program expands through a new partnership with the City of Greater Sudbury

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  • 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.

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