Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation - Southern Texas Chapter

Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation - Southern Texas Chapter Our Mission: To cure Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, and to improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases.

Visit us at www.ccfa.org

If you are an adult with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis (UC) who has failed at least one other therapy, you may b...
06/13/2026

If you are an adult with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis (UC) who has failed at least one other therapy, you may be eligible for the KWAN study evaluating the efficacy and safety of using a combination of the study drug LY4268989 and mirikizumab compared to mirikizumab alone in treating UC.

Click here to learn more: https://bit.ly/4eonECA

Experiencing frequent cramping, urgency, constipation, loss of appetite, or other disruptive digestive symptoms? You are...
06/12/2026

Experiencing frequent cramping, urgency, constipation, loss of appetite, or other disruptive digestive symptoms? You are not alone.

Join us for a special community webinar to hear experts and advocates review the importance of gut health for your overall well-being, what your symptoms may mean, when you should contact a physician.

Understanding Your Gu
📅 DATE: Tuesday, June 23
⌚TIME: 7–8 p.m. ET

Don’t miss the Q&A with our presenters! Come get the answers you need and hear about resources to help improve your quality of life--register today: https://bit.ly/4fNfZyU

For some people with ulcerative colitis, surgery isn't giving up on treatment — it's the treatment that finally works.In...
06/12/2026

For some people with ulcerative colitis, surgery isn't giving up on treatment — it's the treatment that finally works.

In this Everyday Health Expert Access video, Alan Moss, MD, breaks down the two main surgical options for UC, what the recovery process really involves, and how quality of life can change after the procedure.

Watch now to learn more about J-pouch surgery, ileostomy, and what to expect on the other side. https://bit.ly/4u4PDw3

06/10/2026

You can’t always see IBD.

Today, the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation released a powerful new “Spill Your Guts” PSA—bringing real stories of life with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis into the spotlight and challenging the stigma that keeps too many people silent.

Rob Nunnery, Sara Levitt, Saxl Rose, and Victoria Tyler share what living with an invisible illness really looks like—and why no one should have to face it alone.

Watch the video and visit our landing page for more stories from people living with IBD and resources: https://bit.ly/4e9qN9D

The Southeast IBD Kidz Teens Support Group is designed to support young patients with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative coli...
06/09/2026

The Southeast IBD Kidz Teens Support Group is designed to support young patients with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis through engaging and interactive activities. This group offers a fun and supportive environment where children can connect with peers who understand their experiences. Through a combination of educational discussions, interactive games, and creative activities, children can share their stories, learn valuable coping strategies, and enjoy a sense of community. Our goal is to help kids feel connected, empowered, and less isolated in their journey with IBD. Join us to provide your child with an opportunity to make friends, gain confidence, and have fun.
For more details and to get the meeting link, please contact us at [email protected]

06/09/2026

IBD prevention is no longer a distant idea—it’s a core focus of our research. With nearly 1 in 100 people living with IBD, Foundation-supported scientists are uncovering early signals in the gut, immune system, and environment to predict risk and inform earlier action. Read more about how the Foundation is helping shape a future where IBD can be detected sooner, stopped from progressing, and ultimately prevented. https://bit.ly/3R6Uv5N

06/09/2026

Something big is coming tomorrow.

Four real people. Four honest stories about life with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis — and why it’s time to stop suffering in silence.

The symptoms you can't see. The mental toll. The days you push through anyway.
IBD is hard to talk about. But not as hard as living with it every day.

Check back tomorrow. 👀

Upcoming MyIBD Learning Highlighted Patient and Caregiver Education ProgramsMyIBD Learning Highlighted Patient and Careg...
06/08/2026

Upcoming MyIBD Learning Highlighted Patient and Caregiver Education Programs

MyIBD Learning Highlighted Patient and Caregiver Education Programs
MyIBD Learning patient and caregiver education programs empower you with information, resources, and a community of support at every stage of your IBD journey. We're proud to have hosted more than 50 MyIBD Learning education programs in 2025, serving over 3,000 patients and caregivers. Keep an eye out for information about 2026 programs, coming soon! Visit the MyIBD Learning page to search for events near you: https://bit.ly/4ph3YmO

Welcome to the New Power of Two IBD Peer Mentoring Program
Our peer-to-peer mentoring program connects people living with IBD for goal-focused conversations facilitated by highly trained volunteer mentors with lived experience. This short-term partnership provides practical guidance and real-world tips to help build confidence, inform decisions, and take meaningful steps toward living well with Crohn’s or ulcerative colitis. Now accepting applications for both mentors and mentees.
https://bit.ly/3CSjqn5

Join us on Tuesday, June 16 at 7 p.m. ET for a special MyIBD Connections webinar ‘We Know Better, We Do Better: Reimagin...
06/08/2026

Join us on Tuesday, June 16 at 7 p.m. ET for a special MyIBD Connections webinar ‘We Know Better, We Do Better: Reimagining IBD Care in the Black Community’.

Experts and advocates will review strategies that can and should shape the future of IBD management for Black/African Americans living with Crohn’s or colitis — including improved access to diagnosis and care, equitable treatment options, and better health outcomes. Get the answers you need during our open Q&A.

Explore our exciting agenda and register today: https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/events/myibd-connections-webinar-the-black/aa-community

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2500 E TC Jester Boulevard Unit 262
Houston, TX
77008

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