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Online Programs

CCFA Professional Webcasts

These professional Webcasts and Virtual Lectures offer innovative emerging scientific information regarding research and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in a convenient, easily accessible, on-line format. Continuing education is also avaliable where noted.

Virtual Lecture

NEW!
"IBD & She: Focusing on Living While Managing IBD" 6/16/10
Dr Sunanda Kane & Dr Uma Mahadevan-Velayos 1.5 CNE available

  •  What are important gender issues in IBD?
  •  How does IBD affect intimacy and sexuality?
  •  What is the impact of IBD medication on fertility and pregnancy?

View virtual lecture

Supported by an educational grant from Shire

"Interview With an Expert: Answers to Key Questions in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases" 5/7/09
Dr Stephen Hanauer  

  • Identify the differences between "top-down" and "bottom-up" treatments
  • Identify disease affecting lifestyle factors: diet, smoking, and stress
  • Describe current research: genetics, causation, and novel treatments for IBD
  • Review quality-of-life issues in living with IBD

    View virtual lecture 

    Supported by an unrestricted grant by Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals

    "Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Why Should I Take My Medications?" 3/6/08
    Dr. Sunanda Kane

  • Cite factors that contribute to medication non-adherence
  • Identify issues that could arise as a result of non-adherence
  • Recount practical strategies to help patients adhere to medication

    View virtual lecture

    Supported by an unrestricted grant by Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals

    Teleconference

    Quarterly Research Update  12/10/08
    Dr Lloyd Mayer

    Dr. Mayer discusses the underpendings, changes, findings, and novel approaches to therapies of IBD.  How can we utilize this momentum?

    Get update

    Quarterly Research Update   7/23/08
    Dr Balfour Sartor

    Dr. Sartor provides an update on our three big initiatives 1) Clinical Research Alliance, 2) Pediatric Network, and 3) Gut Microbiome Initiative, including an overview of recent news item of 23 additional new genes identified for Crohn's.

    Get update

    Quarterly Research Update   5/2/08
    Dr. Francisco Sylvester

    Listen as Dr. Sylvester offers CCFA's third quarter research update on what we can do to advance pediatric IBD research at CCFA.

    Get update


    Webcast

    NEW! Advances in IBD 2009 Conference 12/09

    The webcast of the 2009 Advances in IBD Conference available for viewing and CME credit.
    Credit available until 2/11

    View conference


    Non CCFA CME Programs

    Pediatric Series: Optimizing Therapeutic Safety in Children and Young Adults with IBD credit available until June 2012

    View program

    Updated 7/12/10

















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