5 in 5 with Coeliac Australia: December 2022 Edition

A Gluten Free PodcastEpisode 53 In this special 5 in 5 episode of A Gluten Free Podcast, I’m joined by two wonderful guests from Coeliac Australia: Penny Dellsperger, Health Advocacy Officer, and Emily Manaco, Marketing Specialist. We chat about key updates from the coeliac space, some exciting news from the international research community, and how to stay safe and enjoy the holiday season gluten free.We reflect on some major moments from the end of 2022 and look ahead to what’s coming in 2023 for the gluten free and coeliac community.What We’ll Cover:Celebrating leadership in coeliac research: Penny shares the exciting news that Dr Robert (Bob) Anderson, a member of the Coeliac Australia Medical Advisory Committee, was recently elected President of the International Society for the Study of Celiac Disease (ISSCD) at the International Celiac Disease Symposium in Italy.Why this matters: We discuss what Bob’s new global role means for Coeliac Australia and for Australians living with coeliac disease.Holiday gluten free tips: Penny offers practical advice on how to stay healthy and stress-free on a strict gluten free diet during the Christmas and holiday season. Her three key reminders? Be prepared. Communicate. Enjoy the treats!Inside the magazine: Emily gives us a sneak peek at the December 2022 edition of The Australian Coeliac magazine, full of summer recipes, expert advice, and member stories.Looking ahead to 2023: Emily also shares an exclusive preview of what we can expect from Coeliac Awareness Week 2023—including some fresh ways the organisation will be connecting with the public.Links & Resources:📰 Dr Robert Anderson elected President of ISSCD🌐 Coeliac Australia Website✅ Become a member of Coeliac AustraliaAbout Coeliac Australia:Coeliac Australia is the national registered charity supporting Australians with coeliac disease and associated conditions requiring a gluten free diet. The organisation provides membership services, trusted medical resources, food labelling tools, and more. Its mission is to support people living with coeliac disease, raise awareness, fund vital research, and educate the public, medical professionals, and the food industry.Connect with Me:Let’s keep the gluten free chat going:📸 Instagram: @a.gffamily📧 Email: [email protected] can also read my regular Gluten Free Dad column in The Australian Coeliac magazine, released quarterly for Coeliac Australia members.Disclaimer:The content shared on this podcast is based on personal experience and guest insight, and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional before making changes to your health or diet.Head to happytummies.com.au & use our code GFCHRISTMAS to save 20% off Free From Family Co everyday range! Valid from 8th Nov - 25th December, 2025.  Celiac Cruise - a 100% gluten free vacation cruise is setting sail on two Australian cruises in 2026: one to the South Pacific and the other to New Zealand. There'll of course be awesome 100% gluten free food onboard, heaps of fun stuff to do, educational talks and a community of people who understand each other. Buy your tickets here & see ya onboard gluten free fam! 

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