Membership FAQs

We offer the following MembershipIf you have been diagnosed with coeliac disease then you can become a Member of Coeliac UK. fee categories:

• Individual, £20 per year- for those with a medical diagnosis of coeliac diseaseA condition where a person is unable to eat gluten as it makes their body attack itself. and/or DH and parent/carers of a child (under 16) with coeliac disease or DH

•  Concessionary, £10 per year- as above for those on a reduced income, eg Registered unemployed, students and those on a State pension or benefits

• Household, £25 per year- Households with more than one person diagnosed with coeliac disease or DH

If you have any queries regarding your Membership and the fee please email us or call us on 0845 305 2060.

Coeliac UK relies on MembershipIf you have been diagnosed with coeliac disease then you can become a Member of Coeliac UK. fees to continue our important work.  Membership fees mean we can keep working with the food sector to improve the supply of gluten-freeWhen a food has less than 20 parts per million (ppm) of gluten so it is safe for people with coeliac disease to eat. products, and the health-care sector to raise awareness of the condition and help people get diagnosed.  We also use fees to help fund medical research  - in the last year we have funded research into neurological symptoms of coeliac diseaseA condition where a person is unable to eat gluten as it makes their body attack itself. , the psycho-social impact of the disease, and how to speed up the diagnostic process.

As well as supporting all of this, renewing your Membership means we can keep you up-to-date with the latest news on coeliac disease and changes in legislation which might affect you.  And you will continue to receive your Member benefits, such as the Food and Drink Directory, Crossed GrainOur magazine which is published three times a year. magazine and access to the Members section of the website.

Coeliac UK receives no government funding, so we need your support.  Please renew today, and help us improve the lives of those with coeliac disease and DH.

We are not allowed to accept payments made by CAF for MembershipIf you have been diagnosed with coeliac disease then you can become a Member of Coeliac UK. fees, only voluntary donations. Due to the tax benefits associated with this payment method, we cannot legally accept these in return for direct Membership services.

When we introduced MembershipIf you have been diagnosed with coeliac disease then you can become a Member of Coeliac UK. in 2008 we decided that the best and most convenient way forward was to keep it simple.  So we introduced three simple levels of Membership (Individual/Concessionary/Household).  This structure also applies to Members that are parents or carers of children under 16.  However, those parents that rely on the state pension, benefits or are registered unemployed are entitled to the concessionary rate. 

We do not want the fee to be a barrier to Membership and are willing to discuss individual cases. And of course all Members are entitled to the initial free period, to give you help when you need it the most regardless of your personal circumstances.

As soon as possible. You will receive an acknowledgement letter with your new MembershipIf you have been diagnosed with coeliac disease then you can become a Member of Coeliac UK. card together with your Directory.

If you have paid your fee for 2011, you will receive the 2011 Food and Drink DirectoryOur annual Directory of gluten-free food and drink which manufacturers voluntarily submit to. as soon as it is available in January.

You can amend your personal contact details, email address and login details by going to www.coeliac.org.uk/user. You need to be logged in to our Members only area to do this, so if you are not already logged in you'll need to have your username and password at hand. Alternatively you can email us or phone us on 0845 305 2060.

The Venue Guide in the Members section of our website lists over 1000 venues across the UK that offer glutenA protein that is found in the cereals wheat, barley and rye. -free food. You can refine your search by post code region, cuisine type and venue type.

To register now for our Members only area you will need your MembershipIf you have been diagnosed with coeliac disease then you can become a Member of Coeliac UK. reference number as given on your Membership card and other correspondence from Coeliac UK.

Our Crossed GrainOur magazine which is published three times a year. magazine is published 3 times a year (February, May and October). If you have not received your copy please contact us via email or call us on 0845 305 2060 so we can look into this further.

You can read the latest edition in our Members only area and check the contact details that we have for you are correct.