Gutcast

Aug 11 2024 17 ep. 34 mins 59
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Crohn’s and Colitis Ireland and Janssen Sciences Ireland UC have collaborated on the hugely successful podcast series, Gutcast, to educate and inform people living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Gutcast aims to improve public awareness of the clinical and quality of life impact of those living with IBD.

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S3 Ep4: Crohn’s and Colitis Ireland 40th Anniversary

Aug 11 2024 43 mins  
In this live episode of Gutcast, recorded at the Kingsley Hotel in Cork on World IBD Day, host Amy Kelly is joined by panellists Victoria Spillane and Ciarán Davis, who live with IBD and serve as board members of Crohn’s and Colitis Ireland (CCI) and Angela Mullen, IBD Clinical Nurse Specialist, Cork University Hospital. The episode was recorded at CCI’s ‘It Takes Guts’ co

Gutcast Live: The Future of IBD Care

Apr 04 2023 33 mins  
In this live episode of Gutcast recorded at University College Dublin, host Amy Kelly is joined by panellists Prof. Glen Doherty, Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Centre for Colorectal Disease at St Vincent's University Hospital, UCD and Seb Tucknott, Founder of IBD Relief, a for-purpose company empowering people living with inflammatory bowel disease. Together they delve int

S3 Ep3: Navigating the System with IBD

Feb 27 2022 35 mins  
The challenges of living with IBD are well known but accessing key information and supports is often not an easy journey. In this episode, we will answer the questions those recently diagnosed and living with IBD want to know. From disability benefits and entitlements to the cost of medicine, it will also detail the key information and support services available to those living wit

S3 Ep2: Managing Milestones with IBD

Feb 20 2022 42 mins  
People with Crohn’s and colitis can be faced with a much higher degree of stress and sickness when it comes to planning and attending life events. Weddings, parties, even a mid-week meal with friends can become a difficult and often flare inducing scenario. In this episode we will hear real-life experience of the stress and anxiety and how best to manage these moments, managing e

S3 Ep1: Growing Up with Crohn’s and Colitis

Feb 13 2022 36 mins  
In this opening episode of Gutcast 3, we will delve into the difficulties of having a child diagnosed with IBD as well as the transition from childhood to adulthood while dealing with this long term and debilitating condition. Living with IBD during childhood and teenaged years has its own distinct challenges and stresses at times and it is a topic often not discussed. Transition f

S3: Season 3 Trailer

Feb 09 2022 1 mins  
Gutcast, the podcast for people living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in Ireland, developed by The Irish Society for Colitis and Crohn’s Disease (ISCC) and Janssen Sciences Ireland UC, has returned for a third season.

S2 Ep4: Episode Four: Lifestyle

Aug 01 2021 37 mins  
In this episode, we will delve into the many different ways IBD can impact the lives of those living with it, but also the ways in which lifestyle can impact the treatment journey. We will hear our host Amy Kelly in conversation with healthcare professionals as well as those with real-life experience of living with IBD as they discuss important topics like mental health, self-image

S2 Ep3: Episode Three: Guided Meditation

Jul 25 2021 17 mins  
Stress doesn’t cause ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease but left unaddressed, it can make symptoms worse. Mindfulness for those living with IBD is about the importance of attention and awareness. It also helps patients to manage symptoms and their treatment journey. This episode is a 15-minute guided session led by Dr Susan Brannick focusing on breathing and relaxation. I

S2 Ep2: Episode Two: Surgery and Stoma

Jul 18 2021 35 mins  
People with IBD can be faced with the decision between having stoma surgery or continuing to live with symptoms that can significantly impact their daily quality of life. In this episode, we will hear first-hand experience of a stoma surgery journey, the decision process and the supports that are available to patients. Radio presenter, Michaela Hayes who lives with a stoma shares h

S2 Ep1: Episode One: Family and Friends

Jul 11 2021 47 mins  
Having Crohn’s or ulcerative colitis doesn’t just affect the person living with it, it can hugely impact the lives of their family and loved ones too. In this opening episode of the second season of Gutcast, we focus on the challenges faced by people with IBD and the valuable things family and friends can do to help them. It will also detail the information and support services