After years of attending the Allergy and Free From Fair in both London and Liverpool, I'm very excited that as well as visiting all the stalls, I've been invited to speak at the Liverpool one next week (on Saturday at 2pm, in case you're interested). I'm going to talk about our experience as parents of learning to live with the diagnosis, offer a … [Read more...]

I was very interested to see this article from FreeFromHeaven today, about a teenager who has organised a gluten free foodbank in America. I have wondered in the past about how someone with coeliac disease would manage—or indeed other dietary requirements—if they had to use a foodbank. I contacted the Trussell Trust some time … [Read more...]

Coeliac Daughter was talking at a conference yesterday, about what it's like to be a free from Millennial. Odd: I don't think of her as a Millennial! But it did make me think about how much things have improved since the days when I made her gluten free look-a-like "tinned spaghetti" and chicken nuggets to go to nursery with, so she would have … [Read more...]