We’re committed to improving the lives of people with gastrointestinal and liver conditions, supporting research, advocating for appropriate patient access to healthcare, and promoting gastrointestinal and liver health.
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MIRA: The Mental Health Virtual Assistant
MIRA is a free chatbot that helps you find information, programs, and services on mental health. Click here +
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IBS Facebook Group
Our new IBS support group on Facebook is a safe space to discuss the condition with others affected by it. Join now +
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CDI Patient Journey
C. difficile infection occurs when the Clostridioides difficile bacterium grows out of control in the gut. Learn about the journey +
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Digestive System for Kids
Our new program aimed at providing fun, accurate, educational material for children to learn about the digestive system. Click here +
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Printed Journals
Take control of your health with the GI Society’s new three month digestive health trackers. Learn more +
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Latest News
Survey Results: Unmet Needs in IBD 2024
Unmet Needs in IBD Survey Report Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a condition defined by inflammation in the digestive system. There are two primary [...]
Clostridioides difficile Infection Survey
Clostridioides difficile Infection Survey The Gastrointestinal Society and the Canadian Society of Intestinal Research represent patients on a variety of healthcare fronts. We have designed [...]
BadGut Lecture® – Iron Deficiency Anemia
BadGut Lecture® - Iron Deficiency Anemia Iron deficiency anemia is a common condition in which a person doesn’t have enough red blood cells to carry [...]
Video: The Obesity Journey
Video: The Obesity Journey Video Transcript Each person living with obesity has a unique journey, and many face a [...]
Unmet Needs in IBD Survey 2024
Survey: Unmet Needs in IBD Please take part in this survey about the Unmet Needs in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). The worldwide effects of [...]
Public Medication Coverage in BC
BC Patient Coalition Calls on Minister Dix to Expand Public Medication Coverage Download our report Vancouver – January 18, 2024 – [...]
Gastrointestinal & Liver Topics
Our core topics are available free on our website (see list below) as downloadable PDFs and as printed pamphlets.