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Local family set for Crohn's walk – taking pledges to support locals - My Espanola Now
Community fundraisers like Crohn’s and Colitis Walks raise money and visibility for people living with IBD. They can directly support research, patient services, and local programs, and also connect patients and families with peer support.
People living with Crohn’s disease or IBD, family members and caregivers, local community members interested in supporting IBD charities, and volunteers.
What To Know
Local news report: a family (team name “No Gutsy, No Glory”) will participate in the Crohn’s and Colitis Walk in Sudbury on June 1 to raise pledges and donations for Crohn’s and Colitis Canada.
The article notes a family member with Crohn’s who receives injections every two weeks and that the walk offers 2.5- and 5-km routes; donations over $15 receive a tax receipt and a link to the fundraiser is provided. This is a community fundraising and awareness story, not a clinical report.
The event is intended to support people with Crohn’s and Colitis and local participants are collecting pledges. The piece mentions one person’s worsening health despite biweekly injections and expresses hope for new treatments or a cure, but it does not give medical details, study results, or treatment guidance.
If you want to help or participate: follow the fundraiser link in the article to join the team or donate, check event logistics (start location is Bell Park, routes noted) and confirm details with the event organizer before attending.
This is a local human-interest/news item about a charity walk. It is not a clinical or research article and does not provide medical advice. The mention of injections describes an individual's treatment experience but gives no drug names or clinical details.
