Register for FREE! Canadian Celiac Association Virtual Conference 2021
The CCA will embrace technology and present virtual sessions November 13 & 14 from 12:00-4:30pm (EST). Plan to attend one or both sessions!
REGISTER TODAY – FOR FREE! • CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
- The CCA has assembled a world-class line up of national and international speakers for our fall virtual conference!
DAY ONE: – Saturday, November 13th (EST)
- Geared to those new to the diagnosis or the gluten-free diet
12:15-1:00 Coping Skills, how to manage isolation, depression and anxiety – Dr. Sara Ahola Kohut, Ph.D., C. Psych.
1:15-1:45 Starting the Conversation on Celiac-Friendly Dining – Ellen Bayens, The Celiac Scene (10:15 Pacific Time)
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Making your way through restaurant menus
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How to negotiate a gluten-free meal – no matter where you are
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Become an ambassador for change – collaborating with chefs & servers
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2:25-3:00 Travel Tips – Mark Johnson, Celiac Explorer
3:15-3:50 New labelling document from the CCA and how to read a label – Nicole Byrom, RD & Cayleigh McAulay, BSc, Foods & Nutrition
4:00-4:40 The New Sick Kids modules on Celiac Disease – Inez Martincevic, RD
DAY TWO – Sunday, November 14th (EST)
- Topics of interest to seasoned celiacs and those familiar with the gluten-free diet
12:15-1:00 Speaking to scientific research, the latest from the world of science – Dr. Jocelyn Silvester, MD PhD
1:15-2:00 Real Life with Celiac Disease. Troubleshooting and Thriving Gluten Free – Dr. Dan Leffler, MD, MS, AGAF
2:45-3:15 Long term coping skills and diet fatigue management – Dr. Sara Ahola Kohut, Ph.D., C.Psych
3:30-4:15 Learn ongoing symptom management from the latest JA Campbell grant researcher – Heather Gallipeau, PhD, Research Associate
