Canterbury Crohn's and Colitis Support Group Inc.

Christchurch

Email: canterbury@crohnsandcolitis.org.nz

Facebook: Canterbury Crohn's and Colitis Support Group

Also have a Facebook Page: Crohns Colitis New Zealand Canterbury Support Group

Committee

Coordinator: Kirsty Kelly
Committee Members:  Tess Rodgers, Paul Carton, Shirley-Ann Griffiths

IBD Nurse (for public hospital patients)

Christchurch Hospital 

Other Support Available

All patients can phone Healthline on 0800 61 11 16, see www.healthline.govt.nz

Patients on Humira can call 0800VIVAHELP (0800 848 243) to speak to a Viva nurse, see www.abbviecare.co.nz 

Patients on Amgevita can call 0800 AMGEVITA (0800 2643 8482) to speak to an Amgevita Support Nurse, see www.amgevita.co.nz

Everyone can phone the CCNZ helpline number - 0800ASKIBD (0800 27 54 23), see our home page