U Chicago Celiac Disease Center – Virtual Family Education Day

Virtual Program

https://uchicago.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMtceyrqjktE9Qt83Wo-Dni93K2D8vACWq3#/registration

https://www.cureceliacdisease.org/

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Join us Saturday, May 20th. 
This year’s Family Education Event will take place virtually and explore Celiac Disease throughout the continuum of care.  All are welcome.
8:30 – 8:40 Welcome and Opening Thoughts

8:40 – 9:05 Session 1 – Medical Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis of Celiac DiseaseRitu Verma, MD, ChB
Family Coping StylesRitu Verma, MD, ChB and Priyanka Chugh, MD, MS presents on parenting children with celiac and without in the same household
Follow UpRitu Verma, MD, ChB discusses the importance of follow-ups and speaking with a dietitian, psychologist, educators, research assistants, and doctor regularly and as needed depending on patient needs

9:05 – 9:35 Session 2a – Emotional Jennifer Wildes, PhD
Presents on the topic of disordered eating

9:35 – 9:40 BREAK

9:40 – 10:10 Session 2b – Emotional
People Coping With Celiac Disease in Creative Ways(panel discussion)Erin Smith of Gluten-Free GlobetrotterKim Thomas of Let Them Eat Gluten-Free Cake on YouTubeMichael Frolichstein and Cameron Weiner of Celiac Project Podcast
Shane Goldberg Author of From Surviving to Thriving Chloe Goldberg – Gluten Free Cooking

10:00 – 10:10 Community Support Groups and Resources
Lindsey Yeakle discusses local and national support groups and resources available.

10:10 – 11:15 Session 3 – Social

10:10 – 10:30 Travel
Erin Smith, gluten-free travel blogger discusses traveling with celiac disease safely along with tips and tricks for traveling with children.

10:30 – 10:50 RelationshipsPriyanka Chugh, MD, MS
discusses maintaining relationships with friends, family and significant others. 

10:50 – 11:15 Restaurant Know How (panel discussion)
Teens from InTransit. Dena GoldbergLindsey YeakleRitu Verma, MD, ChB

11:15 – 11:30 Closing Remarks

Progressive Field 2023

PLAY BALL!

If you’re headed to the Ballpark for Guardian games this season here’s a list – supplied by Fan Services – of where you can get your gf treats!

While the following are not listed below the ballpark has added Sibling Revelry and Ciderboys Cider options as well! Play Ball!

PLEASE KEEP IN MIND! STAFF CHANGES, THINGS CHANGE, THE BALLPARK IS NOT A DEDICATED GF FACILITY. BE YOUR OWN ADVOCATE. LET THEM KNOW WHAT YOU NEED. IF YOU FEEL UNCOMFORTABLE WITH ANY HANDLING LET THEM KNOW. MOST OF ALL – BE KIND!

o Gluten Free Stand (Hot dog, hamburgers, peanuts, Red Bridge Beer, and WhiteClaw)

Section: 153

o Popcorn

Sections: 133, 149, 153, 156, 174, 182, 556

o Nachos

Sections: 116, 157, 172, 181, 529

o Ballpark Classics- Hot Dog

Section: 149

o Pierre’s Ice Cream – Black Raspberry Chip, Chocolate, French

Vanilla, Mint Chocolate Chip

Sections: 159, 179, 182

o Build a Burger- Hamburger& Chicken Sandwich

Section: 174

o Ohio City Burrito- Burrito Bowl

Section: 160

o Ciders

The Corner- Section: 116, Miller Bar- Section: 138,

Sam Adams Cart- Section: 164

o Gluten Free Stand Cart Red Bridge Beer

Section 150​

You will also find gluten free options in the Club Section if your tickets include that area. Often the folks manning the stations are pretty well informed

ZHUG

Cleveland Hts/Cedar-Fairmount

zhugcle.com

Zhug, located in the Cedar Fairmount area of Cleveland Heights, is a casual dining – urban space offering Mediterranean Mezze. Along with fancy small plates Zhug has desserts and a full bar with both mocktails, cocktails and wine options.

Zhug was voted one of 2020’s Best New Restaurants by Esquire Magazine.

Small plates at Zhug include many gluten free offerings, both vegetarian and omnivore options, including: gf flatbread and dishes with beans, eggplant, olives, hummus, brussels sprouts, cauliflower, carrots, falafel, octopus, shrimp, lamb, and beef! Menu changes are seasonal so there is lots to try now and new stuff coming all the time!