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Celiac Disease Foundation
presents
2008 Annual Education Conference & Food Faire
Saturday, May 3, 2008
Moseley-Salvatori Conference Center Good Samaritan Hospital
Los Angeles, California
9:00 am to 4:00 pm

 

Celiac Disease Foundation
2008 Annual Conference and Food Faire

Speakers:

Michelle Pietzak, MD,

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics,

University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine

Testing for Celiac Disease (morning session)

Follow-up care for Celiac patients (afternoon session)

 

Martin F. Kagnoff, MD, Director, Wm. K. Warren

Medical Research Center for Celiac Disease

Current research at the Wm. K. Warren Medical

Research Center for Celiac Disease

 

Bob Levy, Bob & Ruth's Gluten-free Dining & Travel Club

Have it your way – Traveling and Dining Gluten-Free

 

Beth Hillson, chef and founder of GlutenFree Pantry®

President, American Celiac Disease Alliance

Stories from her gluten-free table: Substitute Wildly, Cook Boldly and Dine Wisely

 

Danna Korn, Founder R.O.C.K. (Raising Our Celiac Kids), author of “Living Gluten Free For Dummies” & “Cooking Gluten-Free for Dummies”

Living and Loving the Gluten-Free Lifestyle

 

“Great Day For Gluten-Free”

One on One with Pediatric Gastroenterologist
Michelle Pietzak, MD

 

Newly Diagnosed Adult Celiacs
Renee Cronenwalt, MLA and Nancy Cronenwalt

 

Parents of Celiac Children
Marc & Melissa Riches
Rhonda Resnick

 

Talk with Registered Dieticians

 

Alicia Calvo, MPH, RD, CDE
Certified Diabetes Educator

 

Nicole Meadow, MPN, RD
Specializing in Pediatrics and Young Adults

 

Robyn L. Goldberg, RD
Consulting Nutritionist

 

Connections/Chapter Leaders meet and greet
Deborah Ceizler, CDF

 

Calling all teens!!
TAG – Teens Against Gluten
Karen Rabwin, LCSW

 

Shauna James Ahern
One of the best food bloggers in the world, as well as one of the most authoritative sources for gluten-free living on the internet

 

Book Sale & Signing

Danna Korn
“Living Gluten-Free for Dummies”
“Gluten-Free Cooking for Dummies”

 

Karen Fine
Children’s Book Author “How I Eat Without Wheat”

 

Chef’s Corner

Beth Hillson
How to make your favorite recipe gluten-free

 

Over 50 vendor displays with gluten-free food samples and sales

 

Continental gluten-free breakfast, lunch and beer tasting

 


Recipient of the 2008 Champion for
Celiac Disease Awarness Award:
Phyllis Kessler, President,
CDF Palm Beach County Chapter, Florida

 

Annual Conference Brochure
DOWNLOAD the 2008 Conference brochure HERE

 

 

CDF 2008 Annual Education Conference and Food Faire
supported by generous donations from:

Rice Chex

ganad

Bob's Red Millprometheusschar

lisanattikettle cuisine

mi-delCecelia's MarketplaceR. W. GarciaAlvine Pharmaceuticals, Inc

 

 

 

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