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Join Our Training Initiatives!
EFCCA is excited to introduce a series of webinars, workshops and initiatives to be launched after the summer break. These sessions are designed to share insights and knowledge from the five Horizon Europe and two H2020 projects in which EFCCA is actively involved and ensure the patient perspective is reflected in the final results.
As a service to our members, these...
Revolutionising IBD Research: James Lee Discusses Landmark Findings
Revolutionising IBD Research: James Lee Discusses Landmark Findings
Interviewed by Isabella Haaf (EFCCA's Head of Communications)
In a groundbreaking discovery, UK researchers have identified a new biological pathway that drives Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and could potentially be targeted with existing drugs. This significant finding - published in the nature journal - was...
WORLD IBD DAY 2024: Reports on Global Advocacy and IBD Awareness
WORLD IBD DAY 2024:
Reports on Global Advocacy and IBD Awareness
We are pleased to announce the release of two significant reports that highlight our continuous efforts and achievements in advocating for improved IBD care and quality of life worldwide.
World IBD Day 2024 Report
This comprehensive document details the inspiring activities and collective efforts from our...
GA 2024 - Brussels
EFCCA General Assembly 2024:
A Commitment to Advocacy and Progress
From 7 to 9 June 2024, Brussels hosted the European Federation of Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis Associations (EFCCA) General Assembly, representing a significant event for our organisation.
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EFCCA Magazine 2/2024
We’re excited to share our latest edition of the EFCCA Magazine! Discover how EFCCA and its members are making a difference locally and globally, from raising IBD awareness through impactful campaigns advocating for improved healthcare policies. Learn more about our partnerships involving the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP), founding members and sister patient...
"IBD Dialogues: Building Generations" EFCCA Conference at ECCO'24 Congress
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EFCCA organised the conference "IBD Dialogues: Building Generations" held on 22 February at the ECCO'24 Congress in Stockholm presenting the preliminary results of our study on people with IBD aged +60, which EFCCA carried out together with Leiden University Medical Center....
EFCCA Magazine 1/2024
We’re excited to share this year's first edition of the EFCCA magazine!
- Read our interview with R. Campanella, as he shares his patient perspective from the 3rd ECCO Council Meeting which gathered national representatives from the patient and ECCO community
- Discover the news from our members, sharing their stories and experiences.
- Take a look at a study shared with...
New survey!!!
What if there was the possibility of predicting and preventing IBD?
Would you accept it? If yes, to what extent?
A survey about perceptions regarding the possibility of prediction and prevention of IBD
Inflammatory Bowel Disease encompasses a set of chronic diseases, which are incurable and have a significant personal and social impact. It mainly affects young adults and can have...
World IBD Day 2024
Join us for World IBD Day 2024!
A Global Movement for Accessible IBD Care
This year the central theme for World IBD Day is "IBD Has No Borders", emphasising the global nature of IBD and the need for collective action. EFCCA organised a Round Table discussion titled "Uniting for access to IBD care" on 17 May 2024 in Mexico City.
See...