We Can’t Wait Campaign - #wecantwait!
The We Can’t Wait campaign started at the end of the Covid lockdown. CCNZ, through our National IBD Working Group, had been meeting regularly with Pharmac for over a year.
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From the Chair - Chairman’s report.
In 2020 we had to deal with the repercussions of Covid and worries about being immunosuppressed. People lost jobs and incomes.
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I Can't Wait Campaign Launch.
In January 2017 12 year old Nicole Thornton petitioned Parliament, seeking access to workplace toilets for people with medical conditions when no public toilet was available.
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Camp Purple Live Update!
It’s now just a couple of weeks to go until we head off to Camp Purple again!
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Thank you to Anna Scanlen.
Anna Scanlen is well known to most people with IBD in Wellington.
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Interview with Jeff Parker of Hurford Parker Insurance and Mortgage Brokers and why they chose to support Camp Purple Live.
Jeff Parker created an insurance broking business in Hawkes Bay with the late Jim Hurford, 26 years ago. He is also a patient with ulcerative colitis.
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Patient experience of dietetic care in New Zealand.
Nutrition is an important aspect of the treatment and management of IBD.
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2020 Crohn’s and Colitis Support Group Survey results.
Meet Nelson’s and Manawatu’s New Support Group Coordinators.
It is my pleasure and privilege to introduce two new Support Group Co-ordinators - Birte Kleinloog and Regan Harvey, who are restarting groups in Nelson and the Manawatu, respectively.
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The Gingerbread Christmas House in Canterbury supporting Camp Purple Live again.
A Christmas themed event in Canterbury is once again supporting Camp Purple Live this December.
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Lockdown Competition and Camp Purple Live Hoodie Design.
2020 has certainly been an eventful year with lots of uncertainty and disruption to many households.
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Beeswax Wraps – fundraising for Camp Purple Live
Meet Jackie Pigou. Jackie works tirelessly creating crafts and fundraising for Camp Purple Live!
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Laura Hancock is not usually one to talk about her journey living with Crohn's disease.
Val Clark - Hawkes Bay Craft Market
Val Clark has been fundraising for Camp Purple over the last few years.
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Rhys Rigione-Pisone is an IBD Warrior from the Hawkes Bay. During the month of May he decided to fundraise for CCNZ by doing 31 push-ups per day for the month of May.
Rhys was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease when he was 15, back in 2011.
Visit this articleThank you to all our sponsors!
A complete list of all our sponsors, given the shear numbers, is impossible. But please know we are incredibly grateful to each and every one of you!
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