Get to grips with the digestive system!
We’ve all got guts. Around 25 feet of them, in fact. That’s a lot to get your head around! If you’ve ever wondered exactly what your digestive system does but it seems too overwhelming to understand,...
Our latest news
Read recent news and updates about our work at Guts UK Charity.
Read our Spring/Summer 2025 Magazine!
Our Spring/Summer 2025 magazine is jam-packed with powerful real-life stories from people living with digestive conditions, information about our life-changing research, and inspiration from our fantastic fundraisers on ways you can make it all possible.
Did you join our webinar? It’s not too late to get to grips with microscopic colitis
Guts UK was delighted to host a free webinar to help people get to grips with microscopic colitis, an inflammatory disease of the bowel that is characterised by watery diarrhoea, usually accompanied by urgency and...
How to deal with Creon, Nutrizym or Pancrex supply issues
Download printable version (491.5KB pdf) Overview Issue date: 14th April 2025 (Version 6). Please ensure you are reading the most up to date version. The most up to date advice about the ongoing Creon, Nutrizym...
23rd April 2025
Get to grips with microscopic colitis at our free online event
Guts UK, the national charity for the digestive system, is delighted to be hosting a free online event to help people get to grips with microscopic colitis, an inflammatory disease of the bowel. At Guts...
Guts UK and Imodium®: Working in partnership to break the poo taboo
The average person spends 1.5 years of their life sitting on the toilet, and yet talking about bowel movements is still considered taboo by many¹. It’s a topic that can make anyone feel a bit...
28th March 2025
Guts UK 2025 research grants now open for applications for early career researchers and speciality trainees
The 2025 Guts UK Development Grant for Early Career Researchers and Guts UK/BSG Trainee Awards are now open to applications. As the national charity for the digestive system, we’re passionate about funding research that has...
NHS England expands ages for bowel cancer screening tests.
Update January 2025: People in England aged 50 and 52 are starting to automatically receive a postal home test kit every two years when they become eligible. People in England aged 75 and over can request...
26th February 2025
Shaping the future of diverticular disease research: The results of our priority setting partnership
In 2023, Guts UK, the national charity for the digestive system, and the medical research charity Bowel Research UK, teamed up to push diverticular disease up the research agenda. Together, we set out to involve...
17th February 2025
Guts UK launches exciting five-year strategy
Our digestive systems have long been misunderstood, undervalued and underfunded but Guts UK exists to change that. We are the national charity for the digestive system and for more than 50 years, we’ve been helping...
31st January 2025
