Resources for politicians
We work with politicians across the UK to improve the lives of people living with Crohn’s and Colitis today, and for a world free from Crohn’s and Colitis tomorrow.
We can support you
We can increase your knowledge of the issues impacting people with Crohn’s and Colitis by:
- Sharing the latest evidence and position statements
- Connecting you to people living with the conditions
- Signposting you to information about your local IBD services
We can support you to raise the profile of Crohn’s and Colitis by:
- Drafting parliamentary questions, Motions and letters
- Providing written briefings, case studies and statistics to support debates, meetings, speeches or your attendance at events
- Sending support packs for specific activities or campaigns
Resources to download and use
Better IBD Care
We're campaigning for better IBD care for the 500,000 children and adults living with the condition across the UK. Find out more about how we are working to improve healthcare here.
Become a Campaigner
None of our award-winning campaigns would be possible without our amazing community of dedicated campaigners. Your powerful voice really does matter.
About Crohn's and Colitis
Ways to get involved
Helpline Service
Last updated: 22/07/2026
Our Helpline team can't take calls, chats or ring you back for the rest of the summer. But you can still reach us by email.
If you need to contact the team, please email helpline@crohnsandcolitis.org.uk and we'll answer you as soon as possible.
Thanks for bearing with us.
How Can We Help?
- We can help you understand Crohn’s and Colitis
- Listen and talk about living with IBD
- Help you connect with others in the Crohn’s and Colitis community
- Give you contact details of specialist organisations
- We can support you to live well with Crohn’s or Colitis and provide up-to-date, evidence-based information
Please be aware we’re not medically or legally trained. We cannot provide detailed financial or benefits advice or specialist emotional support.
If you need specific medical advice about your condition, your GP or IBD team will be best placed to help.
