At the start of January this year, my life changed in a way I never expected. What began as a routine trip to the doctor for an ongoing back issue quickly turned into something much bigger. During the appointment, my doctor noticed I looked unusually pale and suggested we run some blood tests just to […]

This June, Coeliac New Zealand is leading Coeliac Awareness Week (15 – 21 June 2026), calling for greater understanding of coeliac disease and earlier recognition, while offering practical support and resources to help Kiwis thrive gluten free. For most people, a cold beer is an easy pleasure. For the thousands of New Zealanders living with […]

This June, Coeliac New Zealand is leading Coeliac Awareness Week (15 – 21 June 2026), calling for greater understanding of coeliac disease and earlier recognition, while offering practical support and resources to help Kiwis thrive gluten free. Coeliac disease affects an estimated 100,000 New Zealanders, and can appear at any age, with around 30,000 children […]