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EPISODE · Mar 7, 2025 · 1H 38M

Derek McEwan : Derek opens up in a powerful, honest, humorous journey of the charity. | Episode 12

from GUTSY: The IBD Podcast · host Derek

This week on the GUTSY podcast, we’re doing something a bit different. 💜Host Derek McEwan is stepping into the spotlight to share his own personal story, with GUTSY friend and all round legend, Aarti Joshi taking the reins as host. 💜While many are aware of Derek's deep connection to IBD, there’s a side of his journey that’s often untold—and it’s time to change that. 💜As the founder of the Catherine McEwan Foundation, Derek opens up in a powerful, deeply honest, and at times, humorous conversation. He speaks candidly about the heartbreak of losing his mother, Catherine, his battles with grief, and how founding the Catherine McEwan Foundation has transformed his pain into purpose, helping countless others affected by Crohn’s and Colitis. 💜This episode is an inspiring and unflinchingly real look at the highs, the lows, and the pivotal moments that have shaped Derek’s mission for the future. Get ready for an emotional, life-changing journey that will leave you feeling empowered and hopeful. 💜

This week on the GUTSY podcast, we’re doing something a bit different. 💜Host Derek McEwan is stepping into the spotlight to share his own personal story, with GUTSY friend and all round legend, Aarti Joshi taking the reins as host. 💜While many are aware of Derek's deep connection to IBD, there’s a side of his journey that’s often untold—and it’s time to change that. 💜As the founder of the Catherine McEwan Foundation, Derek opens up in a powerful, deeply honest, and at times, humorous conversation. He speaks candidly about the heartbreak of losing his mother, Catherine, his battles with grief, and how founding the Catherine McEwan Foundation has transformed his pain into purpose, helping countless others affected by Crohn’s and Colitis. 💜This episode is an inspiring and unflinchingly real look at the highs, the lows, and the pivotal moments that have shaped Derek’s mission for the future. Get ready for an emotional, life-changing journey that will leave you feeling empowered and hopeful. 💜

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