The October 2010 list of foods that can be prescribed for coeliac disease is now available, and I've posted it here. It's been a long time since the last official update, and there seem to have been lots of changes - though no change at all to the range of prescribable food that is both wheat-free and gluten-free. Some we knew about (the loss of … [Read more...]
Allergy Friendly Cooking with Sainsbury’s
So this is exciting! Today I get to leave rural Cheshire and travel to London to meet a variety of other bloggers... some with food intolerances, others with a deep interest in food generally. We've all been invited by Sainsbury's to their headquarters to cook an allergy friendly meal with the help of the Sainsbury's Try Team. Some of us will be … [Read more...]
Diagnosed Doctor Supports Coeliac Petition
Dr Chris Steele handed in a petition to 10 Downing Street today, calling on the UK Government to help improve the diagnosis of coeliac disease - a condition with which he has just been diagnosed. 8,783 people (yes, including me - did you sign?) are asking the Government to find the half-million people in the UK at risk from undiagnosed coeliac … [Read more...]
