See below for a series of webinars made with the support of Crohn's & Colitis UK.
Webinars for Healthcare Professionals
Length: 1 hour
Target audience: GPs, primary healthcare professionals
Content reviewed: September 2024
- Recognise common presentations of lower GI disease
- Understand why identifying the underlying cause of bowel symptoms can be clinically challenging
- Describe the new Primary Care Diagnostic Pathway for Lower GI symptoms.
- Apply the pathway using case studies to support confident, consistent, and evidence based decision making for patients with lower GI symptoms.
CPD accredited
Length: 1 hour
Target audience: GPs, primary healthcare professionals
Content reviewed: October 2023
- Identify extra‑intestinal manifestations (EIMs) associated with IBD and their clinical presentations.
- Understand the importance of early identification of EIMs
- Apply evidence‑based approaches to the management of common EIMs
- Be aware of the latest research and guidelines to support management of EIMs
CPD accredited
Length: 1 hour
Target audience: GPs, primary healthcare professionals
Content reviewed: October 2022
- Describe common clinical presentations of IBD
- Outline appropriate first-line investigations for suspected IBD
- Assess, triage, and manage IBD flares safely in primary care
- Explain the appropriate use of steroids in the management of IBD flares, including dosing considerations, risks, and potential side effects.
CPD accredited
Length: 50 minutes
Target audience: GPs, primary healthcare professionals
Content reviewed: February 2023
- Recognise when to suspect IBD in primary care
- Understand the pathophysiology and clinical differences between types of IBD
- Identify extra‑intestinal manifestations of IBD
- Apply best practice in diagnostic work‑up for suspected IBD
- Assess, triage and manage IBD flares safely in primary care
- Understand the importance of early detection and prompt flare management
Helpline Service
We know it can be difficult to live with, or support someone living with Crohn’s or Colitis. But we’re with you. We can give you the right information and support at the right time.
We’re here for everyone.
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.
Please contact us via telephone, email or LiveChat - 10am to 3pm, Monday to Friday (except English bank holidays).
If you need specific medical advice about your condition, your GP or IBD team will be best placed to help.