IBD can have an effect on a person's ability to work or remain in education or training. It can also have an impact on their career aspirations and how they progress within their career or future retirement plans.
Patients you are supporting could benefit from:
Answer five simple questions, and this resource will create a personalised talking toolkit, tailored to the conversations that matter most to the patient.
CICRA has produced booklets for primary and secondary schools, quick guide for class teachers, information about individual healthcare plans for pupils, advice on exams and tests, and examples of letters to exam boards (and much more).
Crohn's & Colitis UK provide a range of written information on a variety of topics related to employment, education and benefits such as finances, claiming DLA for children under 16, employers and employees.
The Ileostomy Association can provide financial support to people living with an ileostomy or an internal pouch.