Name: Endoscopy tour
Start: 2026-05-13T18:30:00+01:00
Location: Barrack Road, Exeter, EX2 5, United Kingdom

🌟 Behind the Scenes Endoscopy Tour – Designed for Our IBD Community 🌟
Co‑hosted by Crohn’s & Colitis UK (CCUK) and the IBD Patient Panel
Feeling anxious about an upcoming endoscopy? You’re not alone — and we’re here to help.
Join us for a relaxed, behind‑the‑scenes tour of the Endoscopy Unit, created especially for people living with Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. This informal session aims to help reduce anxiety by showing you exactly what to expect on the day of your procedure.
✅ What you’ll see and learn:
• A walk‑through of the endoscopy journey, from arrival to recovery
• A friendly introduction to the team caring for you
• A calm look at the procedure rooms and equipment
• Information on sedation and comfort options
• Time to ask any questions
• Helpful tips to make the day feel easier
• Tea and biscuits provided! ☕️🍪
🗓 Date: Wednesday 13th May
⏰ Time: 6.30 pm
This is a supportive, patient‑led space designed to boost confidence and reduce worry. Everyone is welcome, including those newly diagnosed or considering a procedure in the future.
📩 How to book:
Email: [email protected] to confirm your attendance if possible so we have an idea of numbers but just turn up on the night if you wish!

💜 You don’t have to face it alone — let us walk you through it.
This is a supportive, patient‑led space designed to boost confidence and reduce worry. Ideal for anyone preparing for a procedure or wanting to understand the process better.