Useful Links

Coloproctology and colorectal surgery

Association of coloproctology of Great Britain & Ireland
www.acpgbi.org.uk

American society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
www.facrs.com

Laparoscopic surgery

Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain & Ireland
www.alsgbi.org.uk

Ileostomy or colostomy

British Colostomy Association
www.bcass.org.uk

Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Support Group
www.the-ia.org.uk

Support for people with colorectal cancer

Beating Bowel Cancer, 020 8892 5256
www.beatingbowelcancer.org

Cancerbackup 0808 800 1234
www.cancerbackup.org.uk

Lynn’s Bowel Cancer Campaign 020 8891 5937
www.bowelcancer.tv

Incontinence or control problems

The Continence Foundation
www.continence-foundation.org.uk

Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease

National Association for Colitis and Crohn’s Disease
www.nacc.org.uk