Partners

CORE
Core - the Digestive Disorders Foundation - is an independent national charity that funds medical research into the prevention, cure and treatments of all forms of digestive disorders which account for one in ten of all deaths in the UK. It relies on charitable donations to continue its work. Core provides quality information for sufferers on a wide range of digestive problems through its web-site: www.corecharity.org.uk or through leaflets and fact sheets available from Core, 3 St. Andrews Place, London NW1 4LB or by emailing info@corecharity.org.uk. Core does not endorse any specific commercial or pharmaceutical products.

The Gut Trust (Formerly the IBS Network)
The Gut Trust is a national charity, which offers support, information and advice on Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
The Gut Trust can be contacted through its website: www.theguttrust.org, email info@theguttrust.org. by phone on 0114 272 3253 or by post The Gut Trust, Unit 5, 53 Mowbray Street, Sheffield S3 8EN.

A free Fact Sheet IBS Information and Advice is available on request. A helpline operates on 0114 272 3253 Monday to Friday 6pm to 9pm and Saturday morning 10 to 12 noon when calls are answered by IBS specialist nurses. The Gut Trust does not endorse any specific commercial or pharmaceutical products.

 

St Mark's Hospital, Harrow
St Mark's Hospital, Harrow, in north west London, is one of a few hospitals in the world specialising in research into and treatment of bowel and gut disease and disorders. Every year patients with very little hope for a successful outcome are referred to St Mark's where they receive the benefit of years of pioneering research and the most effective treatment currently available. No other hospital can claim to have done so much to spearhead the fight against diseases of the bowel such as Crohn's, colitis and cancer. More information can be found at www.stmarkshospital.org.uk or www.stmarksfoundation.org.

 

Yakult
Yakult, the original probiotic product, was developed in 1935 and today is consumed by over 25 million people in 31 countries and territories world-wide. Yakult is dedicated to the advancement of scientific research and understanding of the role of lactic acid bacteria in health. For more information, see www.yakult.co.uk.