If you decide to become a member of the CCSG, the following resources are available to you. Please contact the CCSG by telephone or email to request a library book or more information leaflets. In addition, you will be placed on our mailing list and will receive quarterly newsletters, starting with the next issue.
Don't hesitate to contact us if you have any other questions or comments.
Library Books
IBD titles available:
1. The Troubled Gut
2. Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis Fact Book
3. Lecture Notes on Gastroenterology
4. If this is a test have I passed yet? -The struggle to cope with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
5. The Angry Gut
6. The IBD Nutrition Book
7. People not Patients
8. Treating IBD - A patients guide
9. You're Bigger Than It - A young person's perspective
10. The Self-Help Way to Treat Colitis and Other IBS Conditions
11. Crohn's, Colitis, Hemorrhoids and Me
12. Taking Charge: overcoming the challenges of long-term illness
13. IBD in Children and Adolescents
14. Diets to Help Colitis and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
15. Food and the Gut Reaction
16. Living with Chronic Illness
17. When Mommy is Sick
18. Managing Your Child's CD or UC
19. Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
20. Kitchen Table Wisdom
21. Good Food for Bad Stomachs
22. The Ostomy Book
23. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (reference text)
24. Coping with Prednisone
25. Living with Your Ostomy
26. Breaking the Viscious Cycle (see below for companion video)
27. Young People and Chronic Illness
28. Sick and Tired of Feeling Sick and Tired
29. 27. Ask Audrey
28. Will of Iron
29. IBD: A Guide for Patients and Their Families
30. Positive Options for Crohn's Disease
31. Culinary Couple's Creative Colitis Cookbook
Stress Management titles:
1. Know Your Strengths and Be Confident
2. 15 Steps to Overcome Anxiety and Depression
3. Relax and Come Alive
4. From Strength to Strength
5. Make Peace with Yourself
Other Titles Available:
1. Overcoming and Managing Stress (audio tape)
2. Living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (video)
3. Community Resources Directory
4. Nurses of Auckland
5. Nutrition and Crohn's and Colitis (video)
6. Crohn's and Colitis - overview (video)
7. What You Really Need to Know about Ulcerative Colitis (video)
8. What You Really Need to Know about Crohn's Disease (video)
9. Talk about Crohn's (video)
10. Talk about Ulcerative Colitis (video)
11. "Middlemore" Episode 2 - Surgery for Crohn's disease (video)
12. Your Health - IBD (audio tape)
13. Elaine Gottschall Discusses the Specific Carbohydrate
Diet (video)
The video "Living with IBD" is also available for purchase at $15 per copy (subject to availability).
Information Leaflets
No.1 Crohn's Disease (cover pictured)
No.2 Ulcerative Colitis
No.3 Nutririon and Diet
No.4 Sexuality, Fertility & Pregnancy
No.5 Emotional Factors
No.6 Complications
No.7 IBD in Children & Adolescents
No.8 Drugs
No.9 Surgery
No.10 Glossary of IBD Terms
Information Booklet for volunteers in the CCSG Contact Service