Digestive Health Library
Read articles written by healthcare professionals on a wide array of topics related to the digestive tract. Click here +
IBD Medication Guide
Learn more about the medications available to treat inflammatory bowel disease. Click here +
C. diff Infection Survey
Take our survey if you or a loved one has experienced C. diff infection. Learn more +
IBS Facebook Group
Our IBS support group on Facebook is a safe space to discuss the condition with others affected by it. Join now +
Patient Journeys
Reports and infographs designed to help you understand your digestive illness. Click here +
Lectures and Animations
From informative animations to long format lectures, learn about digestive conditions in a visual format. Click here +
Digestive System for Kids
Our new program aimed at providing fun, accurate, educational material for children to learn about the digestive system. Click here +
Printed Journals
Take control of your health with the GI Society’s three month digestive health tracker. Learn more +
MIRA Virtual Assistant
MIRA is a free chatbot that helps you find information, programs, and services on mental health. Click here +
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Latest News
Your Rights to Personal Health Data
Your Rights to Personal Health Data Along with twenty other patient organizations and individual advocates, the Gastrointestinal Society has endorsed the Declaration of Personal Health [...]
Poop Anxiety Survey
Poop Anxiety Survey Are you afraid to poop in public washrooms? What about at a friend’s house? Whether pooping outside of your house makes you [...]
Biosimilars Patient Survey – AB and BC
Biosimilars Survey 2021 The Gastrointestinal Society represents Canadian patients on a variety of healthcare fronts, including access to medications. We have designed this survey to [...]
More PMPRB Revisions During Legal Challenges, COVID-19, and an Election
More PMPRB Revisions During Legal Challenges, COVID-19, and an Election As you may know, the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB), is a quasi-judicial federal [...]
Short Bowel Syndrome Video
Short Bowel Syndrome Video We have just released a new video on short bowel syndrome. Short bowel syndrome occurs when an individual [...]
Changes to How Drugs Are Priced in Canada
Changes to How Drugs Are Priced in Canada and Why This Should Matter to You Update: On June 29, 2021, Health [...]
Gastrointestinal & Liver Topics
Our core topics are available free on our website (see list below) as downloadable PDFs and as printed pamphlets.
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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