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Notice: CCA services closed Dec 21 – Jan 5

CCA’s office and services will be closed for the holidays from December 21 to January 5. This includes our Helpline and…

CCA CEO contributes to Abbvie Working Well report

A new AbbVie report has found that, of the one in two Australians living with a chronic health condition, over a third have left a job due to their condition.

Collective 202 Study

Patients can find locations in Australia by visiting Study Details | VE202 in Patients with Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis | ClinicalTrials.gov

Crohn’s and Colitis Australia Joins Coalition to Advocate for Increased Funding for Preventive Health

Today, Crohn’s and Colitis Australia (CCA), alongside almost 20 other leading consumer health organisations, proudly joins the newly formed Coalition for Preventative Health Funding. The Coalition is calling on the federal government to commit to greater investment in Australia’s preventive health efforts.

Inform our Women’s Health and IBD video resource

As part of the Young Adult Support program, CCA is working on a new video resource dedicated to women’s health…

Have you used our translated resources? We want to hear from you

We currently have funding from the Australian Government to increase our offering of IBD resources in other languages.  We want…

PBS listing of Velsipity for treatment of UC

PBS listing of Velsipity for treatment of UC Pfizer Australia has announced the reimbursement of its oral S1P receptor modulator…

Expanded access to funded shingles vaccine

Expanded access to funded shingles vaccine The federal government has expanded access to the shingles vaccineto cover individuals aged 18…

Ticker LFC interview – CCA CEO Leanne Raven

Watch the full Ticker News interview with CCA CEO Leanne Raven below

New treatment approved by PBAC for pouchitis

Chronic pouchitis looks set to be added to the list of PBS indications for vedolizumab, following a positive recommendation by…

Heath Industry Hub awards 2024: Vote for CCA!

CCA has been nominated as a contender for NGO of the year by the Health Industry Hub! It’s fantastic recognition…

Study: Understanding the perceptions, attitudes, and use of protein supplements amongst adults with ulcerative colitis 

Calling all adults with UC, you are invited to participate in a research study conducted by a collaborative group of…