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Patient groups and helplines near you, for people with a disease and for their families.

64 organisations for Crohn's disease in all countries

  • Patient group

    CED Berlin-Brandenburg (Landesverband der DCCV e.V.)

    Regional self-help association of the DCCV for people with IBD in Berlin and Brandenburg, offering self-help groups, seminars and information events.

    For Crohn's disease

    Visit site: ced-berlinbrandenburg.de
  • Patient group

    Selbsthilfegruppe (SHG) Morbus Crohn - Colitis Ulcerosa Passau

    Self-help group in Passau for people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, offering regular monthly meetings, talks, outings and social events.

    For Crohn's disease

    Visit site: shg-ced-passau.de
  • Patient group

    Selbsthilfegruppe Morbus Crohn und Colitis ulcerosa Kirchheim-Nürtingen-Esslingen

    Regional self-help group for people with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis and their relatives, offering meetings, talks with speakers and information.

    For Crohn's disease

    Visit site: crohco.de
  • Patient groupAll of Brazil

    ABCD – Associação Brasileira de Colite Ulcerativa e Doença de Crohn

    ABCD: Brazilian association for people with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, offering information and support to patients and families.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: abcd.org.br
  • Patient groupAll of France

    Afa Crohn RCH France

    French association recognised of public utility, dedicated to chronic inflammatory bowel diseases including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: afa.asso.fr
  • Patient groupAll of Italy

    AMICI ETS – Associazione Nazionale per le Malattie Infiammatorie Croniche dell'Intestino

    Italian national non-profit association of people with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease and their families, with regional branches and free consultations.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: amiciitalia.eu
  • Patient groupAll of Portugal

    APDI – Associação Portuguesa da Doença Inflamatória do Intestino

    Portuguese non-profit patient association supporting people with inflammatory bowel disease and their families through training and information.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: apdi.org.pt
  • Patient groupAll of Uruguay

    Asociación Crohn – Colitis Ulcerosa en Uruguay (ACCU)

    ACCU Uruguay: Uruguayan patient association for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, providing education, support and advocacy for patients and families.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: accu.com.uy
  • Patient groupAll of Costa Rica

    Asociación CUCI y Crohn Costa Rica

    Asociación CUCI y Crohn Costa Rica: non-profit patient association providing information, education and support for people with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: cucicrohncr.com
  • Patient groupAll of Romania

    Asociația Persoanelor cu Boli Inflamatorii Intestinale din România (ASPIIR)

    Romanian association founded in 2009 to support people with inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis).

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: aspiir.ro
  • Patient groupAll of Belgium

    Association Crohn-RCUH asbl

    Belgian non-profit association (ASBL) of patients with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, working with a medical committee to meet patients' social needs.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: mici.be
  • Patient groupAll of United States

    Color of Gastrointestinal Illnesses (formerly Color of Crohn's & Chronic Illness)

    US nonprofit serving BIPOC patients and care partners affected by IBD and digestive disorders through community, education, membership, and advocacy.

    For Crohn's disease

    Visit site: colorofgi.org
  • Patient groupAll of United States

    Connecting to Cure Crohn's and Colitis

    US non-profit offering IBD support groups, mentorship and caregiver circles for people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and also funding IBD research.

    For Crohn's disease

    Visit site: connectingtocure.org
  • Patient groupAll of Montenegro

    Crnogorsko udruženje za Kronovu bolest i ulcerozni kolitis

    Montenegrin patient association for people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, member of the IFCCA (formerly EFCCA) federation.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: facebook.com
  • Patient groupAll of Netherlands

    Crohn & Colitis NL

    Dutch patient association for the roughly 90,000 people in the Netherlands with Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis or short bowel syndrome.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: crohn-colitis.nl
  • Patient groupAll of Belgium

    Crohn & Colitis Ulcerosa Vereniging vzw (CCV-vzw)

    Flemish patient association for people with IBD such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, offering information and peer contact.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: ccv-vzw.be
  • Patient groupAll of Switzerland

    Crohn Colitis Schweiz / Crohn Colite Suisse

    Swiss non-profit patient association for people with chronic inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis).

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: crohn-colitis.ch
  • Patient groupAll of Australia

    Crohn's & Colitis Australia

    Crohn's & Colitis Australia: national organisation supporting people living with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis through information, education, support and advocacy.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: crohnsandcolitis.org.au
  • Patient groupAll of United States

    Crohn's & Colitis Foundation

    US nonprofit for people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, with local chapters, volunteer-led support groups and an IBD help line.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: crohnscolitisfoundation.org
  • Patient groupAll of Ireland

    Crohn's & Colitis Ireland

    Irish organisation supporting individuals and families affected by inflammatory bowel disease with guidance, resources and community.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: crohnscolitis.ie
  • Patient groupAll of Singapore

    Crohn's & Colitis Society of Singapore

    Crohn's & Colitis Society of Singapore: patient society supporting people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis through support groups, education, advocacy and research.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: ibd.org.sg
  • Patient groupAll of United Kingdom

    Crohn's & Colitis UK

    UK charity founded in 1979 supporting everyone affected by Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis with information, a helpline, support and research.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: crohnsandcolitis.org.uk
  • Patient groupAll of Canada

    Crohn's and Colitis Canada

    National volunteer-based charity dedicated to finding cures for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis and improving the lives of people affected.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: crohnsandcolitis.ca
  • Patient groupAll of New Zealand

    Crohn's and Colitis New Zealand Charitable Trust

    Crohn's and Colitis New Zealand: charitable trust providing support, advice, resources and information for people affected by Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: crohnsandcolitis.org.nz
  • Patient groupAll of Iceland

    Crohn's og Colitis Ulcerosa samtökin (CCU)

    Icelandic organisation founded in 1995 to support people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, including newly diagnosed patients.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: ccu.is
  • Patient groupAll of Germany

    Deutsche Morbus Crohn / Colitis ulcerosa Vereinigung – DCCV e.V.

    German self-help association supporting people with chronic inflammatory bowel disease such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: dccv.de
  • Patient groupAll of Slovenia

    Društvo za kronično vnetno črevesno bolezen (KVČB)

    Slovenian voluntary non-profit society supporting children, adolescents and adults with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: kvcb.si
  • Patient groupAll of Estonia

    Eesti Põletikulise Soolehaiguse Selts (EPSS)

    Estonian voluntary charitable society helping patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease and improving their quality of life.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: ibd.ee
  • Patient groupAll of Chile

    Fundación Carlos Quintana de Crohn y Colitis Ulcerosa

    Fundación Carlos Quintana: Chilean patient foundation supporting people with inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis), with regional groups.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: crohncolitisulcerosa.cl
  • Patient groupAll of Dominican Republic

    Fundación Dominicana de Enfermedades Inflamatorias Intestinales (FUNDEII)

    Non-profit foundation in Santo Domingo supporting people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, with patient assistance, a national patient registry and a WhatsApp community.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: fundeii.org
  • Patient groupAll of Argentina

    Fundación MAS VIDA

    Fundación Más Vida: Argentine non-profit foundation raising awareness of inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis) and supporting patients and families.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: masvida.org.ar
  • Patient groupAll of Colombia

    FUNEIICO – Fundación de Enfermedad Inflamatoria Intestinal Colombiana

    FUNEIICO: Colombian foundation offering education to patients, families and carers about inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis).

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: funeiico.com
  • Patient groupAll of United States

    Girls With Guts

    A community for women with inflammatory bowel disease and/or ostomies, offering stories, resources, events, retreats, membership and support.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: girlswithguts.org
  • Patient groupAll of Croatia

    Hrvatsko udruženje za Crohnovu bolest i ulcerozni kolitis (HUCUK)

    Croatian non-governmental, non-profit volunteer association founded in 2000 by young people with IBD to support patients and raise awareness.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: hucuk.hr
  • Patient groupAll of India

    IBD India

    Supports people with IBD and their caregivers in India with free counseling, peer support groups, a doctor directory, education and medicine aid.

    For Ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease

    Visit site: ibdindia.co.in
  • Patient groupAll of Türkiye

    İBHAYD – İnflamatuvar Bağırsak Hastaları Stoma ile Yaşam ve Tüm Bağırsak Hastaları Aileleri Yardımlaşma Derneği

    Turkish patient association founded in Izmir in 2017 supporting people with Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, ostomies and their families.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: ibhayd.org.tr
  • Patient groupAll of Latvia

    Latvijas Krona un kolīta slimnieku biedrība (LKKSB)

    Latvian society founded in 2011 to unite patients with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, their families and medical professionals.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: lkksb.lv
  • Patient groupAll of Germany

    Lila Hoffnung - CED und Darmkrebshilfe e. V.

    Charity that fulfils wishes of children and adults with Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis or colorectal cancer and works to break the taboo around bowel disease.

    For Crohn's disease

    Visit site: lilahoffnung.de
  • Patient groupAll of Lithuania

    LR Krono ir opinio kolito ligų draugija

    Lithuanian society uniting people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis to improve their quality of life and social integration.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: draugija.info
  • Patient groupAll of Sweden

    Mag- och tarmförbundet

    Swedish patient organisation for people with stomach and bowel diseases, incl. Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: magotarm.se
  • Patient groupAll of Norway

    Mage-tarmforbundet

    Norwegian nationwide patient association for people with IBD, IBS and other digestive diseases and their families.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: magetarm.no
  • Patient groupAll of Hungary

    Magyarországi Crohn-Colitises Betegek Egyesülete (MCCBE)

    Hungarian patient association for people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, founded in 1994 and registered as an association in 1997.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: mccbe.hu
  • Patient groupAll of Malta

    Malta Association of Crohn's and Colitis (MACC)

    Registered non-profit organisation in Malta supporting people affected by Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis and raising public awareness.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: macc.org.mt
  • Patient groupAll of Austria

    Österreichische Morbus Crohn / Colitis ulcerosa Vereinigung (ÖMCCV)

    Austrian non-profit self-help association of people with inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis), raising public understanding of IBD.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: oemccv.at
  • Patient groupAll of Czechia

    Pacienti IBD z.s.

    Czech patient association that supports, connects and educates people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: crohn.cz
  • Patient groupAll of Poland

    Polskie Towarzystwo Wspierania Osób z Nieswoistymi Zapaleniami Jelita „J-elita”

    Largest Polish organisation supporting children and adults with inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease), founded in 2005.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: j-elita.org.pl
  • Patient groupAll of Slovakia

    Slovenský Crohn Klub (CrohnClub.sk)

    Slovak civic association of patients with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, providing a platform for patients to connect.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: crohnclub.sk
  • Patient groupAll of Finland

    Suolistosairaudet ry

    Finnish nationwide advocacy association for people with inflammatory bowel disease and other intestinal diseases and their close ones.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: suolistosairaudet.fi
  • Patient groupAll of Denmark

    Tarmforeningen (CCF – Foreningen for tarmsyge)

    Danish association, founded in 1989, for people with bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, offering support and knowledge.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: tarmforeningen.dk
  • Patient groupAll of Serbia

    Udruženje za Kronovu bolest i ulcerozni kolitis Srbije (UKUKS)

    Serbian non-governmental, non-profit association founded in 2010 to raise awareness of inflammatory bowel diseases and support patients.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: ukuks.org
  • Patient groupAll of Mexico

    Vivir con Crohn y CUCI A.C.

    Vivir con Crohn y CUCI: Mexico's national patient organisation for people living with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, providing education, support and advocacy.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: crohncuci.org.mx
  • Patient groupAll of Cyprus

    Παγκύπριος Σύνδεσμος για την Ελκώδη Κολίτιδα και τη Νόσο του Crohn (ΠΑΣΥΕΚΚ)

    Pancyprian association supporting people with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, advocating for patient monitoring centres and IBD awareness.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: cycca.org
  • Patient groupAll of Greece

    Σύλλογος Ατόμων με Νόσο του Crohn και Ελκώδη Κολίτιδα Ελλάδας (HELLESCC)

    Greek association of people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, founded in 2006 by patients to address isolation and support those affected.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: crohnhellas.gr
  • Patient groupAll of Ukraine

    Асоціація хворих із запальними захворюваннями кишечника «Повноцінне життя»

    Ukrainian public organisation founded in 2018 by IBD patients to improve the quality of life of people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: gofulllife.com.ua
  • Patient groupAll of Bulgaria

    Българска асоциация болест на Крон и улцерозен колит

    Bulgarian patient association for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis that supports communication between patients and institutions.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: babkuk.org
  • Patient groupAll of Russia

    МОО «Доверие» (НЯК, БК)

    Russian public organisation founded in St Petersburg in 2011 to support patients with inflammatory bowel diseases; its site serves an all-Russian IBD patient organisation.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: vzk-life.ru
  • Patient groupAll of Israel

    העמותה הארצית לקרוהן ולקוליטיס כיבית

    CCFI: Israel's national association for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, providing information, support and advocacy for IBD patients and their families.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: ccfi.co.il
  • Patient groupAll of South Korea

    크론가족사랑회

    Korean patient group founded to advance the rights of people with Crohn's disease; offers a Crohn's guide, peer forums, meetings and counselling.

    For Crohn's disease

    Visit site: crohn.or.kr
  • Umbrella organisationAll of Spain

    Confederación ACCU Crohn y Colitis Ulcerosa

    Spanish non-profit confederation, declared of public utility, representing people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis nationally.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: accuesp.com
  • Umbrella organisationAll of Brazil

    DII Brasil

    DII Brasil: national association of patients with inflammatory bowel disease in Brazil, supporting the creation of patient associations in every state.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: diibrasil.org.br
  • Umbrella organisationAll of Japan

    NPO法人 IBDネットワーク

    IBD Network: Japanese non-profit network of patient groups for people with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease and their families, working to improve their quality of life.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: ibdnetwork.org
  • Umbrella organisationInternational

    International Federation of Crohn's & Ulcerative Colitis Associations (formerly EFCCA)

    Federation of national Crohn's and colitis patient associations: patient education (IFCCA Academy), reports, research involvement, World IBD Day and advocacy.

    For Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

    Visit site: ifcca-ibd.org
  • Umbrella organisationEurope

    European Patients' Forum (EPF)

    Umbrella of European patient organisations and national patient coalitions.

    For any disease

    Visit site: eu-patient.eu
  • Umbrella organisationInternational

    International Alliance of Patients' Organizations

    Global alliance of patient organisations of all diseases, promoting patient-centred healthcare.

    For any disease

    Visit site: iapo.org.uk

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