Crohn & Colitis NL

Crohn & Colitis NL is a Dutch non-profit association dedicated to supporting individuals with inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, microscopic colitis, and short bowel syndrome. The organization functions as a central platform where patients share experiences, access reliable medical information, and connect with healthcare professionals, government bodies, and sponsors to improve daily life for the community.

• Services: Provides free activities, a quarterly magazine called Crohniek, and a complimentary toiletpas for members across the Netherlands.
• Industries: Serves patients suffering from IBD alongside their families, dietitians, medical practitioners, and pharmaceutical manufacturers.
• Operations: Relies on member contributions, donor support, subsidies from VWS, and sponsorships while holding ANBI status.

The association mobilizes patient perspectives rapidly to influence care standards and foster a sense of recognition among those living with chronic digestive conditions.