blogs
school and college - advice for parents from a specialist nurse
Mary Brennan, Clinical Nurse Specialist in Paediatric Gastroenterology, gives advice to parents and children on how to ensure schools and colleges are aware of how they can support a child with IBD
steroids - friend or foe?
Dr Rob Heuschkel, Service Lead for Paediatric Gastroenterology and Divisional Director for Women’s & Children’s Services at Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, looks at the role steroids play in the treatment of IBD in children and young people.
Crohn’s, Ulcerative colitis, IBDU: what's in a name?
Dr Richard Hansen, CICRA Medical Director, writes about the different labels applied to inflammatory bowel disease and what is actually meant by IBD unclassified, or IBDU.
it's a bug's life!
Dr Protima Amon looks at the role of the microbiota in inflammatory bowel disease and the impact of exclusive enteral nutrition on the diversity of gut microbiota.
making a big noise
Why the size and scale of Global's Make Some Noise is so important for a small charity like CICRA