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Please take a moment to read the stories of some of our members who have overcome the adversity of being diagnosed with a chronic illness. With your support, CCA will be able to continue to offer support to the thousands of other Australians diagnosed with Crohn's or colitis.
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"The I of IBS means irritable, the I of IBD means inflammatory. The former means your bowel is slightly annoyed, the latter means it is on fire. Only one of these conditions can be treated with yoghurt."
Luke Escombe, musical comedian extraordinaire delivered a moving and inspiring talk at a recent IBD luncheon held at Parliament House. Luke described his life with Crohn’s disease and how he used his experience to create a critically acclaimed show called CHRONIC. Listen to Luke's speech Read Luke's speech Nothing funny about comic's fight with illness - Article |
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Changing Lives Challenge
Team Member Stories Chris Mckeen's story: Staying Active Jade Johnston's story: Fitnuts for Crohn's Jacqui Paul's story: Dry July Challenge Matthew Bank's story: 5 Marathons in a year Lauren Egan's story: Let's get people talking ![]() Visit our Changing Lives Challenge Page to find out how you can get involved. |
CCA Members Stories
![]() Brittani Nicholl's story: Riding High
Keiran's story: Back on track
Amanda Wyatt's story: Trust your own body and instincts
If you would like to share your story, please contact us. |

















