Links
FREE ONLINE RESILIENCE PROGRAMS DEVELOPED BY DR KNOWLES:
IBD patient organisations:
Australiahttps://www.crohnsandcolitis.com.au/ AustriaBelgiumAssociation Crohn-RCUHCanadaEuropean Crohn´s and Colitis Organisation |
DenmarkEuro FederationFinlandFranceGermanyCrohn’s & Colitis Foundation |
Great BritainHungaryIrelandThe NetherlandsNorway |
PortugalSlovakiaSpainSwedenSwitzerland |
USA |
Stoma related links
The Australian Association of Stomal Therapy Nurses Inc http://www.stomaltherapy.com/
United Ostomy Associations of America – Ostomy, Colostomy www.ostomy.org/
Stoma guide written by teenagers http://www.dansac.com.au/default.asp?Action=Details&Item=257
Child and adolescent links
The Children’s Digestive Health and Nutrition Foundation http://www.kidsibd.org
The North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) Family Resource http://www.naspghan.org/
IBD website for teens: http://www.ucandcrohns.org/
Pediatric IBD Consortium www.pedsibd.org/
Website dedicated to raising awareness about Inflammatory Bowel Disease (also known as Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis) which affects children http://www.growingupibd.org/
The Crohn’s in Childhood Research Association (CICRA) http://www.cicra.org/
Finding a toilet
Sit or Squat can locate a restroom anywhere in the world. http://www.sitorsquat.com
Australian Public Toilet Map http://www.toiletmap.gov.au/
Other IBD related links
IBD U (IBD University) http://ibdu.org/
Voices of Progress: CCFA Research Series http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2E1D84C04FDACAC7
Crohn’s zone http://www.crohnszone.org/news.php
UC and Crohn’s http://www.ucandcrohns.org
The American College of Gastroenterology http://www.gi.org/patients
We Care is an organization for women whose work concerns IBD http://www.wecareinibd.com/
Get Your Guts in Gear’s cycling events connect a supportive community of people affected by IBD http://www.ibdride.org/
Crohn’s Patient Advocate www.crohnsonline.com
Webring for Crohn’s & colitis and related sites (e.g., parents of babies with IBD) http://www.webring.org/hub?ring=ibdring
Specific dating website for people who suffer from Crohn’s, Colitis, IBD, Diverticulitis and other, similar conditions http://www.bagadate.today/
IBD support group www.ibdsupport.org
Dietitian Crohn’s Colitis Australian Network www.dietitiansccan.com
General medical information sites
Health and medical information http://www.medicinenet.com
MIMS – Publication used by doctors, specialists, chemists, it provides specific knowledge on medications http://www.mims.com.au/
U.S. National Library of Medicine http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/
Medical news and information http://www.webmd.com/
General information about traveling with medical conditions http://www.travelmedicine.com.au
Medical news and information http://healthfinder.gov/
Guide to medicines information resources http://www.nps.org.au
Other helpful links
IBD Support Australia Inc http://www.ibdaustralia.org/
Jewish Crohn’s and Colitis Support Group (JCCSG) http://www.jccsg.blogspot.com.au/
Smoke Free http://smokefree.gov/
Healthinsite http://www.healthinsite.gov.au/
Better Health Channel http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/
Health direct https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/
Emedicine http://emedicine.medscape.com
Medical-Conditions.org http://www.medical-conditions.org
Online medical dictionary http://www.mondofacto.com/
Other psychological support/information links
Australian psychological society
BeyondBlue
Centre for clinical interventions
http://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au