Connecting with Others
Learning from others empowers us. We’ve listed some of our favorite links here, including some for celiac disease as well as our favorite cookbooks, and our favorite Northern Colorado professionals.
These links will always be in flux as we discover more resources and you share your favorites with us.
Celiac-Disease Links
Celiac Disease Archives
This is an incredible source of information, from foods and medicines, to cosmetics. Simply provide a set of search parameters and search the archives – years back or up-to-the minute. It’s especially useful when traveling. When you arrive at this site, click on “Search Archives.”
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Celiac Disease Foundation
This is the National Celiac Disease Support Group.
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Celiac Disease Listserve
Provides excellent information on myriad issues, including: health information, definitions, recipes, FAQs, invaluable archives, links to local and national support groups, and Internet links.
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Celiac Information
This is a stellar site. It also provides definitions as well as lists of safe and forbidden foods; diagnosis and testing insights; lists of books, newsletters and magazines; lists of companies specializing in gluten- and wheat-free mail-order foods; support groups and more.
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Celiac Sprue Association (CSA)
Based in Omaha, Neb., this is a great organization dedicated to helping people – worldwide – with celiac disease, dermatitis herpetiformis, and gluten ataxia. Each chapter has regular meetings/speakers to help support people with celiac disease/related conditions. The nonprofit CSA produces comprehensive gluten-free product guides that are a godsend for newly diagnosed people. For more information about the national organization, click here. (Gina Mohr-Callahan, co-owner of A Fork in the Road is a 2008-2009 member of the board of directors of the Northern Colorado Chapter of CSA, Chapter 77).
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Celiac Sprue Research Foundation
The Celiac Sprue Research Foundation is a science-driven public charity that seeks to improve the quality of life for Celiac Sprue patients.
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Check Out Your Local Markets
Today, nearly every grocery store has a gluten-free section. If you visit the store’s website, you can download lists of GF products available at that location. In Northern Colorado (Fort Collins), A Fork in the Road’s favorite GF stores include:
· Vitamin Cottage
· Sunflower
· Whole Foods
· King Soopers
· Albertson’s
Investigate Mail-Order Sources
Today, there are countless gluten-free resources. Here are some of A Fork in the Road’s favorites:
· http://www.glutenfreemall.com
· http://www.kinnikinnick.com
· http://www.outsidethebreadbox.com
· http://www.cereskitchenco.com
· http://www.causeyourespecial.com
· http://www.authenticfoods.com
· http://www.glutino.com
Take a Cooking Class
A Fork in the Road offers regular gluten-free cooking classes throughout Northern Colorado.
University of Maryland Center for Celiac Research
Helping You to Live Well with celiac disease.
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Favorite Cookbooks
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Favorite Professionals in Northern Colorado
Gluten-Free Lifestyle Newsletter
A bi-monthly publication aimed at being a resource for people living on the GF diet. Each issue includes tips and tricks for eating GF, recipes, product reviews, book reviews, business profiles, and a kids' corner. For subscription info and to download a FREE issue, go to www.dnbconstructionllc.com/glutenfreelifestylenewsletter or email katludlam@gmail.com.
JJ Levy, MA, MSW, PC
I am a Certified Diplomate Sex Therapist with The American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors & Therapists. I am a Certified Group Psychotherapist with the American Group Psychotherapy Association. I provide individual therapy, couples therapy, group therapy, and seminars. I also offer therapy groups for: "Women in Pursuit of Passion;" a group for men and women; and a "Women, Body Image, and Food" group.
"One of the most common and certainly one of the most gratifying comments I hear from clients is that they feel hopeful after we meet."
Call 970 493-8780 or email: jjlevy1@mac.com
Strength Education & Training Services (SETS)
John Monahan, M.S., is a certified strength and fitness instructor through the International Sports Medicine Association and the American Aerobic Association International.
SETS helps people look better, feel younger and do more physically by forming a supportive professional relationship with them to teach, motivate and build their confidence for fast and noticeable results.
"I treat clients like the Ritz-Carlton treats guests, meaning I go far beyond the norm in terms of service, detail and respect. "
Call (970) 391-3091 or email johnmonahan23@gmail.com for a free consultation.
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