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Notice Of 2025 Annual General Meeting
Notice is given that an Annual General Meeting of the ACCA trading as Crohn’s & Colitis Australia (CCA) will be held virtually this year via Zoom Video Conference on Monday 25 May 2020 at 6:30pm AEST.
Crohn’s & Colitis Australia Launch of Convenience Advertising Campaign in Partnership via Houston Group
Crohn’s & Colitis Australia Flush the Stigma While we Flush the Loo SYDNEY, 01 MAY 2025: In time for May,…

HTA reform delays as election nears
More than 2.5 years after the HTA Review commenced and six months since its recommendations landed, Australians are still waiting for the government willing to act.

Crohn’s & Colitis Australia Calls on Australians to Demand Action this election for the 180,000 People Living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
In response to the State of the Nation in IBD in Australia report, CCA has proposed a practical and evidence-based solution to the government. But after a request for funding was denied, Crohn’s & Colitis Australia is now asking everyday Australians to demand better from their local MPs and candidates.

THE INNOVATE STUDY: TESTING A NEW DIET THERAPY FOR ULCERATIVE COLITIS
Monash University researchers are studying a new diet as a treatment for individuals with flaring ulcerative colitis.

Veggie Frittata
From Eloise Turner – Australian Practicing Dietitian and digital nomad living with Crohn’s Disease As always: if any of these…

State of the Nation Advocacy
Talking to people in your network and local community is really effective in advocating for change

Peanut choc overnight oats
From Eloise Turner – Australian Practicing Dietitian and digital nomad living with Crohn’s Disease As always: if any of these…

Identifying the most important future research questions for perianal Crohn’s disease: a prioritisation survey
Researchers are seeking to identify the top priorities for people living with perianal Crohn’s Disease. Please answer this short survey…

Are you over 60 years old or have you lived with IBD for over 30 years? Join our focus group in May!
We know that a lot of IBD information is tailored to younger people or those who have just been diagnosed. We’re expanding our IBD resources to better serve older people and those who have lived with IBD for a long time. We want to understand the type of information that would be the most helpful and engaging for you.

CCA attend Parliament House Event: school absenteeism
CCA participated in an event to raise awareness about sick kids education at Parliament House in February.

Youth Fun Event (Perth)
Crohn’s & Colitis Australia is excited to invite young people under 18 years of age, who are affected by IBD, to our Youth Fun Day on Sunday, 4th May, from 10:00am to 2:00pm at Cahoots’ Adventure Camp (The Climb Zone) (100 Kirby Road, Bullsbrook WA 6084). Family members, including parents and siblings, are also invited!