Ongoing WDHD Campaigns

World Digestive Health Day (WDHD) 2017 is pleased to provide various tools and resources for use across the globe in support of this year's campaign. We invite you to also share your resources which can be linked from this page!

Click on a title below to view the tool and/or resource now!


WGO Handbook on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

WGO, WGO Foundation, and the WDHD 2017 Steering Committee are pleased to share with you the release of the 'WGO Handbook on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): Navigating Evolving Therapies in an Evolving Disease.' This e-publication features 12 chapters written by experts from around the globe. Within the handbook various topics are discussed including, the Diagnosis and Management of IBD in different regions of the world, IBD biomarkers, Crohn's disease and tuberculosis, Cancer in IBD, and more!

Select the image and/or link below to download and read the WGO Handbook on IBD today!

PDF version to download
and print

We invite you to share this publication with your colleagues, member societies, institutions, and with all who may benefit from its educational and informative dialogue.


 WDHD 2017 - Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) - Aims of the Campaign

Learn about the aims of the WDHD 2017 campaign and share with the public at your upcoming event! The flyer is available now in English. Coming soon... French, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish versions!
 


WDHD 2017 - 10 Tips for People Living with IBD

Are you a person living with IBD? Do you know a person living with IBD? Use our 10 Tips to educate yourself and the public on ways to cope with IBD and manage a healthy diet and lifestyle. The 10 Tips are available now in English. Coming soon... French, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish versions!


Frequently Asked Questions about IBD for Patients

The WDHD 2017 Steering Committee, led by WDHD 2017 Chairman, Dr. Charles Bernstein (Canada), provides a global, expert perspective through answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) for patients. 

View the Questions and Answers here!


Frequently Asked Questions about IBD for Physicians

The WDHD 2017 Steering Committee, led by WDHD 2017 Chairman, Dr. Charles Bernstein (Canada), provides a global, expert perspective through answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) for physicians. 

View the Questions and Answers here!


American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Blog Post

Read the American College of Gastroenterology Blog Post, "World Digestive Health Day May 29, 2017 - IBD." The post includes education resources for physicians and patients on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).


United European Gastroenterology (UEG) IBD Journey Video

In celebration of WDHD 2017, United European Gastroenterology, in association with WGO, ECCO, EFFCA, ESPGHAN, and ESNM produced an educational video on the extreme challenges of living life with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). United European Gastroenterology highlights the need for multi-disciplinary care in treating IBD, from a range of healthcare providers and carers, including doctors, nurses, psychologists and nutritionists. View the video below!


 Supporting WGO Global Guideline and Cascade

The following WGO Global Guideline and Cascade is featured as a useful resource for the WDHD 2017 campaign.



Click here to view the Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Guideline in English, French, 
Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.


Ask A Librarian

Click here to learn how the Ask A Librarian Service can help you find information on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).