Resources for GPs
Supporting better care through education
We work alongside healthcare professionals to support early diagnosis and improve the quality of care for people living with Crohn’s or Colitis. With over 1 in 123 people in the UK affected by Crohn's or Colitis, our educational resources can help you make confident decisions to ensure that everyone with Crohn’s or Colitis can access the right care, at the right time.
RCGP Toolkit
Produced in collaboration with the RCGP, this resource aims to be a 'one-stop-shop' and user-friendly guide to IBD for GPs and other primary care clinicians.
- Contains three New Useful Bits (NUBs), 30 minute e-learning module, and 30 minute podcast
- Target audience: GPs, primary healthcare professionals
- Content reviewed: October 2025
- CPD accredited
For GPs
Assessing lower-GI symptoms in primary care
45 minute e-learning module
Target audience: GPs, primary healthcare professionals
Content reviewed: June 2026
CPD modules
Length: 60 minutes
Target audience: GPs, primary healthcare professionals
Content reviewed: May 2025
Free registration with NB Medical platform required
NB Medical Webinars
- Hot Topics: Lower GI disease clinic
- Hot Topics: IBD and extra-intestinal manifestations
- Hot Topics: Crohn's and Colitis clinic
RCGP eLearning Podcast: Faecal immunochemical testing
Length: 20 minutes
Target audience: GPs, primary healthcare professionals
Content reviewed: February 2024
NASGP Webinar: what do GPs need to know about IBD?
Length: 50 minutes
Target audience: GPs, primary healthcare professionals
Content reviewed: February 2023
RCGP clinical innovation and research podcast
Produced as part of the RCGP Spotlight Project
Episodes 2, 3 and 47-51
Target audience: GPs, primary healthcare professionals
Order our patient information
If you're a healthcare professional working in the UK, you can order printed copies of our booklets and information packs free of charge.
Evidence based and PIF Tick certified.
Helpline Service
We know it can be difficult to live with, or support someone living with Crohn’s or Colitis. But we’re with you. We can give you the right information and support at the right time.
We’re here for everyone.
How Can We Help?
- We can help you understand Crohn’s and Colitis
- Listen and talk about living with IBD
- Help you connect with others in the Crohn’s and Colitis community
- Give you contact details of specialist organisations
- We can support you to live well with Crohn’s or Colitis and provide up-to-date, evidence-based information
Please be aware we’re not medically or legally trained. We cannot provide detailed financial or benefits advice or specialist emotional support.
Please contact us via telephone, email or LiveChat - 10am to 3pm, Monday to Friday (except English bank holidays).
If you need specific medical advice about your condition, your GP or IBD team will be best placed to help.
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