Ulcerative Colitis

Information leaflets

NHS Website - Information on Ulcerative colitis

Patient UK -  Information fact sheet on Ulcerative Colitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease

NICE- An independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. Information is available for patients to understand the guidance on the following:

Colitis (ulcerative) - infliximab - http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/index.jsp?action=byID&o=11959

Ulcerative colitis (acute exacerbations) - infliximab -  http://www.nice.org.uk/Guidance/TA163

guts UK - Fact sheet on Ulcerative Colitis

Support Group Information

Carers UK:useful information for carers

Directgov- Useful information for carers and benefits information etc.

Local Information

Crohn's and Colitis UK - Crohn's and Colitis UK offers a wide range of services for people with IBD including an Information Service over the telephone and by email, a confidential listening service called Crohn's and Colitis Support.

Contact: 4 Beaumont House, Sutton Road, St Albans, Herts, AL1 5HH. National Support Line 0845 130 3344. email: info@CrohnsAndColitis.org.uk  

Other Local information can be found at London Borough of Hounslow

Useful Websites

Children with Colitis

guts UK

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