Patient & Caregiver Resources - Bowel Disease

Inflammatory bowel disease is at least two, separate disorders that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and ulceration (sores) of the small and large intestines. These two disorders are called ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.*

• Information Sheets / Guides
• Advocacy Organizations
• Support Groups
• Other Links

Information Sheets / Guides

• Crohn's Disease - Click here
  Source: Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada
• Facts about Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Click here
  Source: Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada
• Food for Thought - Diet, Nutrition and Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Click here
  Source: Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Click here 
  Source: Canadian Digestive Health Foundation
• Ulcerative Colitis - Click here
  Source: Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada

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Advocacy Organizations

• Canadian Digestive Health Foundation - Click here
• Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada - Click here

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Support Groups

• Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada - Ontario Community Chapters and Affiliates - Click here

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Other Links

• Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada - Living with IBD: Real People - Click here
• Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care - Colon Cancer Check - Click here

*Source: Canadian Digestive Health Foundation

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