Victoria Spillane

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Living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease — Victoria Spillane on Resilience, Advocacy and Hope

Interviews Disability Matters /

“You may look fine on the outside — but inside you could be fighting a battle every day.” On Disability Matters, John Comiskey speaks with Victoria Spillane, Interim CEO of Crohn’s and Colitis Ireland, about living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the challenges faced by thousands of people across Ireland, and the vital support offered […]

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Breaking Barriers: Life with a Stoma and the Growing Challenge of IBD in Ireland

Interviews Disability Matters /

On Disability Matters, host Patrick O’Donnell welcomed Victoria Spillane, Chief Operations Officer with Crohn’s & Colitis Ireland, to discuss World Stoma Day and the realities of living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). A Growing Health Challenge “In recent years we’re seeing a real increase in people being diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease in Ireland,” Victoria

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