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Improving the lives of individuals with IBD through accessible, high quality, patient-centered care via innovations in clinical care, education, and research.

 Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Joined March 2017
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On June 1, we’re walking at Gutsy Walk to find the cures for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. By fundraising, you’re supporting research breakthroughs and programs for the community. 👟 Take the first step and register at gutsywalk.ca!
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Showing off patient oriented research findings this past weekend at #cddwclm2025 in snowy Quebec
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Advancements in healthcare cannot happen without research & research cannot happen without you. Clinical studies translate research into potentially life-changing therapies to help you & your loved ones in the future. Sign up & browse NovaStudies Connect: bit.ly/48KfX46
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New research found that patients seen by female 👩‍⚕️ gastroenterologists are less likely to go to the ER 🚑, hospital 🏥 or their primary care doctor for 2 years after their initial consult compared to those seen by male providers 👨‍⚕️. #DDW2024 @AmerGastroAssn @laura_targownik
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April 19th is World IBS Day! The mission of this day is to raise the awareness level of Irritable Bowel Syndrome and the various ways if affects the lives of those who may suffer from it. For more information , visit ow.ly/4Gxz50R8MpL. #WorldIBSDay @WorldIBSDay
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⁦@IBD_FloMD⁩ and I review common myths about #IBD for ⁦@TIME⁩ ⁦@nyulangone⁩ ⁦@nyugrossman⁩ 6 Myths About IBD, Debunked | TIME time.com/6509853/ibd-myths-d…
6 Myths About IBD, Debunked

6 Myths About IBD, Debunked

Think IBD only affects the gut? That very little can be done about quality of life? Wrong. Read on.

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📢 Another new article on this #JCAGJeudi 📰 How Did #COVID19 Affect Mental Health and Access to Care in Persons With #IBD ✍️ @SethRShaffer 🔗 ow.ly/hFPs50Q5HqR @JCanAssnGastro
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Sometimes living with an invisible condition like Crohn's or Colitis can feel like a lot to deal with. We all have good days and bad. That's why it's important to celebrate the small wins as well as the big milestones 💜
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Canada’s healthcare system is falling apart. We need change so all individuals in Canada have access to the care they need. We need patient-focused health policy. badgut.org/health-policy/ #WorldEvidencebasedHealthcareDay #EBHCDay #canada #healthcare #change #healthpolicy
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Regional GUTS, @getgutsycanada's touring #volunteer conference, is making its Atlantic Canada stop in #Halifax on October 20. Get all the details and register here: crohnsandcolitis.ca/Get-Invo…
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Do you have IBS? Interested in dietary strategies to help manage your IBS? Sign up for our study to receive care delivered virtually by a trained Dietitian, or group education. Open to: 📌Ages 19 + 📌Live in Nova Scotia 📌 Have IBS Contact [email protected] for details
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The GEM Project published a major discovery in 2023 that will bring hope to those living with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis ✨. Find out more: crohnsandcolitis.ca/hope.
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Wondering what it's like to be a professional athlete with IBD? This article features insights from Cory Greenberg, a cyclist living with ulcerative colitis, and Dr. David Rubin, Chair of our National Scientific Advisory Committee: yhoo.it/3DyvhDn
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Thanks to @megatthewhig for the excellent article on @GutsyWalk and the @IMAGINE_SPOR study! #ygk #IBD #crohns #colitis thewhig.com/news/kingston-gu… – at Kingston, Ontario

Kingston Gutsy Walk raises money for gastrointestinal disease research

Dozens of participants in Kingston and thousands across Canada brought awareness to the growing diagnoses of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in the

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In honor of Chronic Disease Day today, our latest #IBDVisible blog post features five tips for navigating life with a chronic illness: bit.ly/3POIb7y #IStayStrong
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After meeting with community leaders in Halifax to discuss the ongoing situation, and respecting provincially mandated wildfire restrictions, the Halifax Gutsy Walk will be moving locations. Stay tuned to the Halifax page for updates: bit.ly/GW23Halifax.
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Dr. Feagan shows impressive endoscopic data for UPA in bioexposed and naive Crohn’s patients ⁦@DDWMeeting⁩
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Let us introduce you to Ruby! Ruby has written us an informative and fantastic blog, where she speaks openly about her experience surfing with a stoma bag whilst travelling the world. You can read it here - crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/news…
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