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Media Room

This page provides access to a record of our more recent Media Releases.  If you would like to discuss a possible story about IBD or to talk to one of our members who is willing to be interviewed please e-mail Sarah Rogers of Healthcare Solutions

2008

- Parents Need To Talk!
Mums and Dads of children with Colitis and Crohn’s Disease benefit from new NACC telephone service – Parent To Parent

- Click here for the Background Brief on NACC, Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease

- Click here for the NACC Groups Release for Colitis and Crohn's week 2008

released: 12 June 2008

- New Gene for Ulcerative Colitis
A UK multi-centre study published in the journal Nature Genetics today identifies a new gene for ulcerative colitis – one of the first to be confirmed for this condition – and in a decisive breakthrough establishes a series of genetic links between the inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.

released: 27 April 2008

2007

- New research on Crohn’s Disease from the University of Liverpool suggests how the ability of the immune system to respond to harmful bacteria may be weakened leading to Crohn’s Disease.

- Click here for NACC Media Comment

- Click here to link to the researchers' press release

- Click here for a summary of NACC Research from 2002 to 2006

released: 10 December 2007

- Red Hot Day Publicity PictureNACC launches Media Resource Pack for local RED HOT Day events
Local Event Media Release template

- publicity poster

- publicity picture (Felicity Jaine and Ali Carter)

- publicity picture (Carrie Grant)

- publicity picture (Felicity Jaine and Ali Carter)

- publicity picture (Felicity Jaine and Ali Carter)

- publicity picture (Felicity Jaine and Ali Carter)

- publicity picture (Felicity Jaine and Ali Carter)

- Notes to Editors

released: 17/10/2007

- NACC launches campaign to reach out to young people living with Colitis and Crohn's Disease
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- Read the full report

- Background Information on NACC

- Background Information on Crohn's Disease

- Background Information on Ulcerative Colitis

- Visit the IBD and Me web pages

- The IBD and Me Image is made available for use when referring to the NACC IBD and Me project for 16 - 29 year olds.

released: 12 June 2007

- 2007 NACC Award for Specialist Nurses in Colitis and Crohn’s Disease
NACC announces the 2007 NACC Award for Specialist Nurses in Colitis and Crohn’s Disease. This year other health professionals in the IBD Team are invited to nominate their nurse for the NACC Award.

released: 25 April 2007

2006

- Patient Association of the Year
21st July 2006: NACC scooped the 'Premier Award for the Patient Association of the Year' at this month's awards ceremony for the healthcare PR and medical education industry, which was hosted by DJ and TV presenter Johnny Vaughan at the Grosvenor Hotel, London.

released: 24 July 2006

- Charities Campaign to Unlock High Street Loo Doors
NACC & CICRA Announce the Launch of their Can’t Wait Card Campaign.

released: 26 May 2006

- New European Survey of People with Colitis and Crohn’s Disease highlights that “Brits Needs To Communicate Better”

released: 23 March 2006

- NACC Survey Exposes Shortage of IBD Nurses

- NACC Launches New Colitis and Crohn’s Nursing Award

- NACC Announces the Winner of the New Colitis and Crohn’s Nursing Award

released: 16 January 2006

2005

- NACC Calls for Support for more Specialist Nurses – Colitis and Crohn’s Week Campaign 18th June to 26th June 2005

released: 9 June 2005

- Doctor – Patient Meeting to be held in Birmingham on 7th May 2005

- Programme for Doctor – Patient Meeting

released: 5 May 2005

2004

- MAP and Crohn’s Disease

released: 4 October 2004

- Survey reveals the painful truth about Colitis and Crohn’s Disease

released: June 2004

- Campaign Theme: The Painful Truth about Colitis and Crohn’s Disease

released: May 2004

- Draft Guidance from DEFRA on the Control of Johne’s Disease in Dairy Herds

released: April 2004

- Crohn’s Disease and MAP Links Still Unproven

released: March 2004

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-Background Information on NACC

-Background Information on Ulcerative Colitis

-Colitis and Crohn's Week 2004

-Crohn's Disease and MAP

-Info: Methotrexate info sheet

-Info: Methotrexate NPSA Briefing

-Info: Methotrexate NPSA Safety Alert

-Johne's Disease in Dairy Herds

-Link to NPSA

-MAP and Crohn's Disease

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-NACC Calls for Specialist Nurses

-Painful Truth - Survey Results

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