Our latest news

Read recent news and updates about our work at Guts UK Charity.

Important: Guts UK affected by significant IT issue

Guts UK is currently experiencing a significant IT issue beyond our control, which has resulted in the loss of access to our email accounts and disruption to other systems. All members of our team have...

8th November 2024

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Guts UK/Dr Falk Awards 2025 now open

Guts UK is delighted to announce that entries for the Guts UK/Dr Falk Awards 2025 are now open. The annual awards recognise achievements and advances in gastroenterology, pancreatology, and hepatology knowledge and improvement to patient...

5th November 2024

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Have your say on our new five-year strategy

Could you help shape the future of guts? We’re inviting anyone involved with our charity to take our short survey to inform our new five-year strategy.  We’re a small national charity but our expertise and...

21st October 2024

Get to grips with gastroparesis at our free online event

Guts UK is delighted to be hosting a free online event to help people get to grips with gastroparesis, a chronic (long-term) digestive condition that affects the stomach. At Guts UK, we provide expert, evidence-based...

13th September 2024

Guts UK appoints new CEO

We are delighted to announce that Guts UK has appointed a new CEO. Suzanne Hudson joins us from September 2024 as our new Chief Executive Officer.   Suzanne has led charities for the past 18 years,...

2nd September 2024

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What could your poo say about your health?

There’s a taboo surrounding toilet habits, but your poo is an indication of your health. Checking your poo includes being aware of three things; The colour The consistency How frequently you empty your bowels This...

9th August 2024

Can We Improve Liver Cancer Treatment?

Our digestive systems have been underfunded for decades. Digestive conditions have been misunderstood for too long, and this is true for digestive cancers too. Guts UK Charity has awarded Dr Daniel Patten at the University of...

29th July 2024

Dr. Daniel Patten is stood smiling at the camera inside a lab and wearing the Guts UK t-shirt under his white lab coat. He has his right hand placed besides a microscope on top of a white bench.

#GUTSelfie 2024: Look what you made possible!

On Sunday 30th June, our phenomenal #GUTSelfie campaign returned for the fourth year. You took to social media (Instagram) and helped us to raise crucial awareness of digestive symptoms and conditions and make vital noise...

25th July 2024