Press Releases
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NEW ‘SIT-DOWN’ COMEDY SKETCH RELEASED TO TACKLE THE GREAT BRITISH POO TABOO
Wednesday 8th February 2023
Sheffield charity recruiting new trustees
Tuesday 27th August 2019
The IBS Network, a national charity supporting people living with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), is recruiting business professionals to its board of trustees.
The IBS Network appoints new trustee
Tuesday 13th August 2019
The IBS Network has appointed a new trustee.
IBS support group launches in Forest Hill
Monday 1st July 2019
The IBS Network is launching a new support group in Forest Hill, London.
Sheffield Walk and Talk event to tackle the stigma surrounding Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Monday 22nd April 2019
A national charity supporting people living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is tackling the stigma surrounding IBS by encouraging people with the condition to speak out.
20 half marathons in 20 months for IBS charity runner
Monday 8th April 2019
A runner raising money for The IBS Network, a national charity based in Sheffield, is running the Sheffield Half Marathon on Sunday as part of a bigger challenge to run 20 half marathons in 20 months.
National charity launches campaign to tackle the stigma surrounding IBS
Monday 1st April 2019
A national charity supporting people living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is tackling the stigma surrounding IBS by encouraging people with the condition to speak out.
The IBS Network charity to hold 2nd UK conference
Saturday 14th April 2018
‘Exploring the self-management of IBS’
Saturday 14 April 2018, Sheffield Hallam University, South Yorkshire
April is IBS Awareness Month
Sunday 1st April 2018
Charity bringing IBS out of the closet, helping thousands of sufferers
Throughout April, The IBS Network national charity is running several initiatives to help overcome the stigma surrounding Irritable Bowel Syndrome, talk openly about the chro...
The IBS Network supporting thousands of IBS sufferers in the workplace
Wednesday 21st February 2018
Health and Wellbeing at Work 2018, Stand 181
6-7 March 2018, NEC, Birmingham
FODMAPPED for you! enters the UK
Monday 22nd January 2018
You may or may not have heard of the low-FODMAP diet, but if you’re thinking it’s just another fad, you couldn’t be more mistaken!
The low-FODMAP / restricted-FODMAP diet is a therapeutic diet which can help up to three quarters of people with Irritable Bowel Syndro...
FODMAPPED for you! enters the UK
Thursday 4th January 2018
www.fodmapeasy.com
The IBS Network, the national charity which supports people living wi...
Take part in a study on IBS
Tuesday 14th November 2017
This study will explore people’s experiences of living with IBS symptoms in day to day life - how IBS may affect routines, places you go, times in your day and your social relationships. I am looking for individuals who have Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) aged 18 or over, who live within...
Supporting Remember a Charity Week 2017
Monday 11th September 2017
For the second year, The IBS Network is taking part in Remember a Charity Week between 11 – 17 September 2017. Leaving a gift in Wills to The IBS Network makes a huge difference to the charity’s future work and the vital services it provides in helping support people living with Ir...
IBS support services at the Pharmacy Show
Friday 4th August 2017
The IBS Network, the national charity which supports people living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), is exhibiting for the first time at this year’s Pharmacy Show in Birmingham.
Chair of the Board of Trustees
Wednesday 2nd August 2017
The IBS Network is the UK’s national charity for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), an illness that affects about 12 million people in the UK. Its mission is to inform, advise and support people living with IBS and work alongside health services to facilitate IBS self-management.
IBS awareness month
Saturday 1st April 2017
During IBS Awareness Month, The IBS Network charity supported the promotion of ASDA Pharmacy’s digestive health campaign nationwide. This was to provide easy-to-understand advice and tips that people can take away with them whilst they were in-store for their weekly shop...
MEDIA COVERAGE DURING IBS AWARENESS MONTH
Saturday 1st April 2017
During IBS Awareness Month, The IBS Network charity supported the promotion of ASDA Pharmacy’s digestive health campaign nationwide. This was to provide easy-to-understand advice and tips that people can take away with them whilst they were in-store for their weekly shop...
New pound coin arrives today
Tuesday 28th March 2017
From October 2017, your old pound coins will be obsolete. Don’t let them ponder in your purse, wait in your wallet, linger in your luggage, dawdle in your drawers, settle in your sofa, or wallow in your whisky bottle!
Why not do something worthwhile with them and donate to...
Promoting IBS Awareness Month in April
Thursday 23rd March 2017
Throughout April, The IBS Network, the national charity that supports people living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome, will be promoting IBS Awareness Month. By talking openly about this debilitating long-term condition, the charity aims to encourage more research, improve education and promote ef...
Collabro’s Thomas Redgrave named Charity Ambassador
Thursday 9th March 2017
The IBS Network, the national charity that helps people living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is delighted to announce that Thomas Redgrave from the world’s most successful music theatre group, Collabro, has been named as its Ambassador.
Through raising awareness and shari...
Asda recognising that not all disabilities are visible
Friday 12th August 2016
“We were delighted to see that Asda is leading the way in recognising that not all disabilities are visible. By introducing the new signs across their stores, customers will not question or cause embarrassment to people with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and similar conditions, who nee...