National conference for people with inflammatory bowel disease takes place this month

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A NATIONAL conference being organised for people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is taking place on World IBD Day, Sunday May 19.

Among the events on the day will be a talk by health psychologist Aideen Stack on ‘Gut Feelings’, focusing on dating and relationships, and dietician Majella O’Keeffe on how to ‘Love your Gut’ and eat well with IBD.

The conference takes place in the Kingsley Hotel in Cork City and will be live streamed.

To register interest, or for more information on the supports and services offered by Crohn’s and Colitis Ireland, call the support line on 01 531 2983 (Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 9.30am to 12.30pm) or visit crohnscolitis.ie.

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