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Are you a Member with a story to tell? We’re looking for short and happy stories about how our Members have adapted to living with coeliac diseaseA condition where a person is unable to eat gluten as it makes their body attack itself. and/or DH.

There are many different products now available from a variety of different manufacturers.

The Summer Raffle was drawn on Monday 16 August. Thank you to everyone who participated. 

Read about how we have been working on your behalf.

Maverick Television, makers of Embarrassing Bodies are looking for someone who may have coeliac diseaseA condition where a person is unable to eat gluten as it makes their body attack itself. but who has not yet been diagnosed for their brand-new health show for BBC One.

Recent research published in the British Medical Journal has looked at the effect of taking calcium supplements on the risk of having a heart attack. 

 

Recent changes in the laws surrounding the labelling of gluten-free foods means that now, more than ever, we are trying to help you choose safe foods.

Coeliac UK, the national charity for people with coeliac diseaseA condition where a person is unable to eat gluten as it makes their body attack itself. , surveyed over 1,600 members and found that nearly 60% of them had previously been incorrectly diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) instead of being tested and diagnosed with coeliac disease.

Communion wafers contain gluten but you can buy specially made gluten-free wafers from some suppliers.