Birmingham, AL —The Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America provides free monthly support groups for individuals with Inflammatory Bowel Disease and their family members. Friends and caregivers are also invited to attend.

The support group meets on the first Thursday of the month for approximately one hour. The meetings are free and no registration is required. The group is facilitated by young adult patients, whom have received formal training and  have experience in effectively coping with their disease.