Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation - Southern Texas Chapter

06/11/2025

Our Let’s Go There campaign is bringing real conversations about living with IBD into the open. Meet Sam Humphrey—actor, advocate, and Crohn’s disease warrior—who was featured in The Greatest Showman. Behind the scenes, Sam has faced the daily challenges of Crohn’s disease since childhood, including life-threatening complications and multiple surgeries. Now, he’s using his voice to raise awareness and advocate for everyone affected by IBD.

Like Sam, sharing your story can inspire and encourage others. Click here to join the conversation: https://bit.ly/4i1fv6M

06/10/2025

Come join the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Spanish Speaking Support Group! https://bit.ly/3RtkXoB

06/09/2025

AbbVie is joining us coast to coast for Take Steps! Because of sponsors like AbbVie, we’ve played a critical role in the discovery of every drug for IBD that has come to market in the last decade, including groundbreaking biologic therapies. Many thanks for their continued support of walks all across the country.
www.AbbVie.com

06/09/2025

Upcoming MyIBD Learning Highlighted Patient and Caregiver Education Programs

MyIBD Learning: Bridging the Gap from Pediatric to Adult Care- Tuesday, June 10, 8-9 p.m. ET
Join this webinar to understand the important process of helping children and teens with IBD navigate from pediatric to adult care. Learn from IBD experts, including a pediatric gastroenterologist and mental health specialist, on how to empower young patients with the knowledge, skills, and independence to care for their IBD as they enter adulthood. Register today! https://bit.ly/4j8Yqr4

06/07/2025

Join us at Take Steps, where Celltrion will be supporting our local events! Thanks to sponsors like Celltrion, we are a driving force in the development of next-generation treatments and personalized medicine for IBD—stop by their booth and let's walk together for a brighter future! https://www.celltrionusa.com/

06/06/2025

Discoveries powered by IBD Plexus®, our research accelerator, are changing what we know about IBD. With the world’s largest collection of IBD patient data and biosamples, IBD Plexus recently helped reveal a possible link between gut bacteria molecules and the development of IBD. This breakthrough could transform our approach to understanding and treating the disease. Explore more in our new Impact Report: https://bit.ly/3ZdwlrB

06/05/2025

06/03/2025

Are you raising an IBD kid? We are too! Join us to connect with other parents and caregivers. 👨‍👩‍👦 https://bit.ly/3yn8OKh

06/03/2025

Our Let’s Go There campaign breaks the silence on taboo IBD topics by sharing real stories of resilience and hope. Meet Rob—pro pickleball player, Crohn’s warrior, and proud ostomate—who underwent a colostomy after years of pain and is now back on the court, smashing stigma for the IBD and ostomy community. His comeback is about more than pickleball—it’s about showing that new beginnings are possible, even after your toughest battles. 💪 Visit our Let’s Go There page to submit your own journey—your voice can inspire others! https://bit.ly/4i1fv6M

06/01/2025

Happy Pride Month! 🌈 Looking for support from people who really understand your IBD journey? Join our Q***r with IBD virtual groups:

➡️ Gay/Bi Men — 1st Wednesday of each month, 7 p.m. ET
➡️ Women & Nonbinary — 2nd Tuesday of each month, 7 p.m. ET

Learn more & join:
Gay/Bi Men: https://bit.ly/3HidyoO
Women & Non-Binary: https://bit.ly/3FwIYay

05/31/2025

It’s easy to blame ourselves when ulcerative colitis causes us to miss out on important things or change plans. Stop the blame game and join others who are navigating their condition with the help of clinical research. The LATITUDE Studies for UC are evaluating an investigational oral treatment for adults. Use this link for more information on this study: https://bit.ly/3RFf9XZ