Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Helpful Links and Resources
Patient and family resources
My Children's Mercy Patient Portal
An Educational Guide for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD Handbook)
Guía educative para la enfermedad infamatoria intestinal (IBD Handbook en Español)
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation (CCF) Health Maintenance
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation (CCF) IBD Medication Guide
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation (CCF) Support Group
School resources
School Letter: This school letter lets your child's school know of your child's IBD diagnosis, and provides recommendations for meeting your child's health needs during school hours.
Carta Escolar: Esta carta escolar le informa a la escuela de su hijo sobre el diagnóstico de IBD de su hijo y brinda recomendaciones para satisfacer las necesidades de salud de su hijo durante el horario escolar.
A Parent’s Guide to Educational Equity: Get information about 504 Plans, which allow children with chronic health needs various services and accommodations in school.
Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis: A Guide for Teachers and Other School Personnel