This virtual session presents key celiac disease research findings from Digestive Disease Week (DDW), making cutting-edge research accessible to both healthcare providers and patients. A panel of physicians will analyze and interpret significant abstracts, bridging the gap between clinical research and practical application.
The session format will start with the presentation of the significant celiac disease related topics from DDW followed by a Q&A with an expert panel.
During this virtual event, Clinical Dietician Jaclyn Quinlan will demonstrate how nutrition science and cooking skills combine to support health management for patients with celiac disease. Through integrated learning, healthcare providers gain tools for patient education while patients acquire practical strategies for implementing dietary changes.
The session format will start with and educational overview, followed by a cooking demonstration. We will conclude with an interactive discussion addressing both clinical and practical implementation.
Led by Teens Rocking Life with Celiac Disease
This in-person session focuses on eating outside the home. We will address eating at school, while traveling, and eating on the go. Our teen leaders will provide practical strategies for navigating gluten-free living outside your homes. They will share their real-world experiences and successful management strategies.
Our program will end with a fun taste testing for all attendees.
The program will also be live streamed for those who cannot join us in person.
Join your Boston Children’s Hospital Celiac Disease Program team to learn more about attending school safely with celiac disease. We will discuss federal laws and regulations that govern this autoimmune disease, the appropriate type of plan to set up, reasonable accommodations, and how to get individual support for your family. This meeting is appropriate for families with a child of any age including early childhood through college.
Multiple sessions are offered each week.
This meeting is a group meeting. We recommend all families attend this session first and then proceed with setting up an individual meeting to develop the 504 plan. There are no fees associated with any of our Celiac Disease Program school support services.
Join your Boston Children’s Hospital Celiac Disease Program team to learn more about attending school safely with celiac disease. We will discuss federal laws and regulations that govern this autoimmune disease, the appropriate type of plan to set up, reasonable accommodations, and how to get individual support for your family. This meeting is appropriate for families with a child of any age including early childhood through college.
Multiple sessions are offered each week.
This meeting is a group meeting. We recommend all families attend this session first and then proceed with setting up an individual meeting to develop the 504 plan. There are no fees associated with any of our Celiac Disease Program school support services.
The Society for the Study of Celiac Disease invites you to the 2025 College Summit—a valuable opportunity to learn for those preparing for college with celiac disease. This event covers essential topics, including transitioning to college with celiac disease, managing medical care and accommodations, accessing safe gluten-free food on campus, stocking a dorm with essential gluten-free items, and navigating unexpected challenges.
Learn from expert speakers from leading institutions, including the University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center, Boston Children’s Hospital, and the Celiac Disease Foundation.
Thanks to Schär USA, students attending live can apply for a scholarship! More information about the application process will be provided during the webinar.
Join your Celiac Kids Connection friends and families for Celiac Disease Awareness Night at Fenway Park! On Saturday, May 17th at 7:15 p.m., the Red Sox will take on the Atlanta Braves
We have 2 sets of tickets for Celiac Kids Connection.
Both seating options are conveniently located are near the gluten-free concession stall.
TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW AND WILL BE AVAILABLE UNTIL April 11, 2025. After this date, tickets will be available directly through the Red Sox, and seats may not be in our Celiac Kids Connection section.
A portion of your ticket price will support Celiac Kids Connection.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.
Join the Harvard Medical School Celiac Education & Research Program and NCA for the next installment of the “Ask the Experts” series moderated by Sharon Weston, MS, RD, LDN, CSP, FAND, one of the clinical dieticians in our Celiac Disease Program here at Boston Children’s Hospital.
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are more prevalent in both females and males with celiac disease as compared to individuals without the disease. Peter H. Green, MD and Jacob Hartz, MD will address several controversial issues in the pediatric and adult celiac populations. Cristian Costas MSc, RD will address how adherence to the gluten-free diet affects the risk for CVD.
Join fellow college students for quarterly meetups to share experiences, tips, and strategies for navigating gluten-free living on campus. Connect with peers who understand your challenges and learn valuable ways to thrive in college while maintaining a gluten-free lifestyle.
Meetings are held quarterly on the third Wednesday at 8:00 PM:
Join fellow college students for quarterly meetups to share experiences, tips, and strategies for navigating gluten-free living on campus. Connect with peers who understand your challenges and learn valuable ways to thrive in college while maintaining a gluten-free lifestyle.
Meetings are held quarterly on the third Wednesday at 8:00 PM: