Health Promotion is premised on ‘health’ being a resource for everyday life, not the objective of living. It promotes health as a positive concept, emphasizing social and personal resources, as well as physical capacities. Therefore, health promotion is not just the responsibility of the health sector but goes beyond healthy life-styles to well-being. Coeliac New […]

We all know coeliac disease has many ‘faces’ - it can affect anyone from any walk of life and has a wide range of symptoms that aren’t always easy to see or explain. Throughout Coeliac Awareness Week we’ll be sharing stories  about our people who are living well with coeliac disease and inspiring others to […]

For up to 70,000* New Zealanders with coeliac disease, eating 100% gluten free is the only way to manage their life-long condition, but for many thousands more, cutting out gluten before they are professionally diagnosed could be detrimental to their health. This Coeliac Awareness Week (June 14-20) Coeliac New Zealand is warning anyone who might […]