News and events

Gastroparesis Awareness Month 2022

August is gastroparesis awareness month. Gastroparesis literally translates to paralysis of the stomach. Gastroparesis is a chronic (long lasting) disorder where the stomach does not empty the contents in a normal way. The nerves that...

5th August 2022

Our London Marathon 2023 Ballot: Now Open!

Chris (one of Guts UK’s 2021 London Marathon runners) We’re thrilled to announce we have places in the London Marathon 2023! These sought after places aren’t easy to secure, so we are over the moon to...

14th July 2022

Free Webinar: Bowel Habits & When to Seek Help

Guts UK has joined forces with Chronically Brown and the South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA) to bring you: “Bowel habits: when to seek help”. This online webinar is your rare opportunity to tune into important...

1st July 2022

#GUTSelfie Campaign 2022

On 26th June 2022, Guts UK launched our second #GUTSelfie Awareness Campaign. During this unique campaign, we send temporary tattoos and a sign to those with digestive diseases who want to talk about their guts....

26th June 2022

Our London Marathon places for 2022!

Chris (one of Guts UK’s 2021 London Marathon runners) We’re thrilled to announce we have 6 places in the London Marathon 2022! These sought after places aren’t easy to secure, so we are over the...

16th June 2022

World Digestive Health Day 2022

Today is World Digestive Health Day, a much anticipated day in Guts UK’s calendar – and the one day in which we shine the brightest! Guts UK is the UK’s charity for the digestive system...

26th May 2022

World IBD Day 2022

On World Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Day every year (19th May), patient organisations come together from all over the globe to raise awareness of Crohn’s disease & colitis. What is IBD? Inflammatory Bowel Diseases are...

16th May 2022

World Barrett’s Oesophagus Day 2022

Each year, the 16th May marks World Barrett’s Oesophagus Day. Barrett’s oesophagus affects around 10% of those who suffer with persistent heartburn… but have you heard of it? What is Barrett’s oesophagus? Barrett’s oesophagus is...

15th May 2022

Coeliac Disease Awareness Week 2022

On Coeliac Disease Awareness Week, Guts UK is raising awareness of this condition – in particular the delay to diagnosis. Research has shown that on average, it takes 13 years to get a diagnosis of...

9th May 2022