Crohn's and Colitis UK Contact Us Join Us Search this site Home What's new Information & support Get involved Share experiences Media centre Donate About Us Key Facts How we are governed Membership Research Contact Us Work for us Strategic Plans and Annual Reports Our History Share This Page Home > About Us Crohn's and Colitis UK is a nationwide charity established in 1979. Our mission is to work with all those affected by inflammatory bowel diseases, in particular Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis, to achieve a better quality of life, improve services, and ultimately find a cure. We raise awareness, provide information and support, fund crucial research, and campaign and speak up for change. With around 30,000 members and 50 local groups throughout the UK, we are here for everyone with IBD and their families, friends, and those involved in their care. Add your voice to ours, and join us today! Key Facts Headline facts relating to the operation of Crohn's and Colitis UK. How we are governed A guide to our Board of Trustees, Management and Committee structures Membership Membership is open to anyone who is 16 years and over. You can join in your own right, or perhaps you are a parent, family member, or a friend. You can also join if you are a health professional, or hospital representative, in fact anyone who wishes to support the work of our Charity. With your help we will have a stronger voice........ Research For over 30 years, we've been at the forefront of some of the most ground breaking research on Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis (the two main forms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or IBD). Contact Us Work for us Crohn’s and Colitis UK is a national charity dedicated to improving the lives of everyone affected by Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis - the two main forms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. At least 300,000 people in the UK have been diagnosed with Crohn's or Colitis and each year nearly half of those diagnosed are under the age of 29. Strategic Plans and Annual Reports A summary of new strategic plan, detailing the charity's vision, strands and objectives until 2018. Our History Call our information line 0845 130 2233 Home Site Map Privacy Policy Membership e-newsletter ***Calls to our 0845 numbers cost 7p per minute plus your phone company's access charge*** Copyright © Crohn's and Colitis UK 2004-2012. A charity registered in England Number 1117148, Scotland Number SC038632. A company limited by guarantee in England: company number 5973370 Website admin: Sign In Built on Cubik a a a Accessibility Options We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue without changing your settings, we'll assume that you are happy to receive all cookies on the Crohn's and Colitis UK website. To find out more about the cookies, see our privacy policy. Don't show this message again