Once again potential cuts to prescriptions of gluten free staples for people with coeliac disease are making headlines. NHS England has announced a review of prescriptions for 'low value' medicines, including the following (with the potential savings): £30.93m on Liothyronine to treat underactive thyroid £21.88m on gluten-free … [Read more...]
Allergy Blog Awards 2017
Last weekend, I went to the Allergy Blog Awards UK event, because one of you nominated Free From, and we were shortlisted for an award. A big thank you to whoever that was! And thank you, too, to Lindsay, from Allergy Blog Awards, for organising the event—which was a triumph—and to Asda, for sponsoring it. This was the first year of … [Read more...]
Cookery books – review of FreeFrom All’Italiana
It turns out that I am, rather surprisingly (to me at least), rather fond of cookery books. I once knew someone who had several floor-to-ceiling bookcases crammed full of cookery books, so I've never really seen myself as anywhere in that league. But my stack of cookery books is now getting a little out of control, and I really ought to do some … [Read more...]