All Things Celiac – A New Perspective: The Psychology of Dealing with a Chronic Disease

Optimum health for people with celiac disease includes good mental health. Join Sarah Ballou, PhD, director of Gastrointestinal Psychology Services at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Mary Shull, MD, pediatric gastroenterologist at Children’s Hospital Colorado, for a compelling session on “A New Perspective: The Psychology of Dealing with a Chronic Disease.” Dr. Shull will discuss what is known and ... Read More

Story Time with Big Joe!

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Join the Celiac Disease Programs at Boston Children's Hospital, Children's National Hospital, Celiac Kids Connection and the team from Schar for a story time filled with tales of food, adventure and fun from Big Joe! His name is Joe Pagliuca, but you can call him Big Joe! That was the name given to him during his days as a preschool ... Read More

Board Meeting

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Our Celiac Kids Connection board of directors meets regularly to plan activities and set the goals and objectives for our group. Attending a board meeting is a great way to learn more about us, our activities and how we operate. All members are welcome to attend and we love having your input. Contact by email at CeliacKidsConnection@childrens.harvard.edu for the Zoom ... Read More

The Anatomy of a Gluten-Free Croissant

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Have you ever wondered how Schär makes those fluffy hazelnut crème filled gluten-free croissants? Well you don't have to wonder anymore! Join the Celiac Disease Programs at Boston Children's Hospital, Children's National Hospital and the team from Schär to learn how these tasty creations come to life. You'll get a behind the scenes look into the manufacturing facility and learn ... Read More

Celiac at School: Accommodations for Learning Activities and Safe Science Experiments

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Another session in our monthly series brought to you as part of our collaboration between Celiac Disease Programs at Boston Children's Hospital, Children's National Hospital and the team from Schär. This month we will have an in-depth look at celiac disease in schools. We'll touch on the new 2020 Voluntary Recommendations for Managing Celiac Disease in Learning Environments, discuss where ... Read More

Board Meeting

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Our Celiac Kids Connection board of directors meets regularly to plan activities and set the goals and objectives for our group. Attending a board meeting is a great way to learn more about us, our activities and how we operate. All members are welcome to attend and we love having your input. Contact by email at CeliacKidsConnection@childrens.harvard.edu for the Zoom ... Read More

From the Experts: More Than Celiac Disease: Managing Multiple Autoimmune Conditions.

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Managing celiac disease presents unique medical, emotional and social challenges; having more than one autoimmune disease in an individual or family requires additional coping skills. Join Dr. Edwin Liu, Director of the Colorado Center for Celiac Disease, and Janis Arnold, MSW, LICSW, licensed social worker at Boston Children’s Hospital for a compelling session on science and social support. Dr. Liu ... Read More

Story Time with Big Joe!

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Join the Celiac Disease Programs at Boston Children's Hospital, Children's National Hospital, Celiac Kids Connection and the team from Schar for a story time filled with tales of food, adventure and fun from Big Joe! His name is Joe Pagliuca, but you can call him Big Joe! That was the name given to him during his days as a preschool ... Read More

GF Faves Club – February 2021

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Save the date for the inaugural meeting of Gluten Free Faves Club, a celiac twist on the traditional book club! Each month, GFFC teen leaders will share a theme for its next meeting. In celebration of the New Year, February's theme is comfort food. We encourage you to try some new comfort food products and recipes, whatever that means to ... Read More

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