Empowering Others to Live Fuller Lives
Education, support, and advocacy for patients, caregivers, and clinicians navigating Short Bowel Syndrome and intestinal failure
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Welcome to SBSF
Founded in 2010 by Andrew “Andy” Jablonski in Lincoln, Nebraska, the Short Bowel Syndrome Foundation provides education, support, and resources so patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers never have to navigate this journey alone.
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Patients & Caregivers Learn about SBS, find peer support, download guides, and access adult and family resources. |
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Clinicians CME/CE education, research library, IRP centers, referral tools, and clinician inquiry form. |
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Contact Us Questions, partnerships, media, or general inquiries. |
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Register with SBSF Join the community list so we can share updates and understand who uses SBSF resources. |
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Support Group Access Request access to SBSF’s private peer support groups for adults, families, mental health, and international members. Groups are moderated by unpaid volunteer administrators. Entry questions and group rules are required. |
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Educational Hub Guides, programs, and downloadable learning tools. |
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Beyond the Gut Adult patient-led series on living with SBS & IF. |
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Support Groups SBSF communities and trusted partner networks. |
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Centers of Excellence Intestinal rehabilitation programs by state. |
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SBSF Cares Program CME/CE-certified education and clinical resources. |
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G.U.T. Program Support for hospital-to-home, school, and adult transitions. |
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GATTEX® Education Patient-friendly GLP-2 / teduglutide information. |
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Research & Development Key publications and research resources. |
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Industry Partners Clinical, research, and industry collaborators. |
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Support the Foundation Help expand education and community support. |
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Content on this site is for general informational and educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your healthcare team.