Events

Food sensitivity and exclusion diet study day, 20th January

The Gastroenterology Specialist Group (GSG) & Food Allergy & Intolerance Specialist Group (FAISG) of the BDABritish Dietetic Association - the professional association for dietitians in the UK. are holding a study day at the Governors Hall, St Thomas Hospital, London.

The study day will include various speakers and cover a range of topics on food sensitivity and the exclusion diet. Speakers include Jackie Falconer and Dr Rosan Meyer who will be exploring wheat exclusion in IgE and non IgE mediated wheat allergy. The day will also give plenty of opportunity to share and gain knowledge from colleagues working in other fields.

Further details of the programme and information on how to register can be found on the members section of the British Dietetic Association website.

The British Society of Gastroenterology Annual Meeting 2010, 22nd -25th March

The BSGBritish Society of Gastroenterology - an organisation focused on the promotion of gastroenterology within the United Kingdom, with a membership drawn from physicians, surgeons, pathologists, radiologists, scientists, nurses, dietitians, and others interested in the field. The BSG is a registered charity. Annual Meeting will be held at the Arena and Conference Centre, Liverpool.

The meeting will include a wide range of speakers and research workshops.

Further details on the provisional programme and information on how to register can be found on the BSG website. 

The Allergy & Gluten-Free Show, 21st -23rd May

The next allergy and gluten-free show is being held at Olympia, London.

The Allergy show is an event for people with allergies and intolerances and healthcare professionals. It covers a wide range of topics including asthma, food intolerance and coeliac disease to name a few. It includes many exhibitors and cookery demonstrations.

Coeliac UK will be both presenting and exhibiting at the show in 2010.

Look out for further information on the Allergy show website.

Coeliac UK Annual Conference 2010, Edinburgh

Our 2010 Annual Conference will be held in Edinburgh on Saturday 26 June at Napier University - http://www.napier.ac.uk/. The day will play host to a range of activities, including:

• A food fair with around 30 gluten-free manufacturers
• Private dietetic consultations
• Special information workshops for newly diagnosed Members
• Diet and health Information sessions
• Cookery demonstrations
• An ask the experts panel

We are always grateful of any volunteer dietitians to assist us with our dietetic consultations at our Annual Conference. If this is something you'd be interested in, we would love to hear from you. Please contact: Anna.godfrey@coeliac.org.uk