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Sydney Gluten Free Expo Meetup With Amelia, Founder of Social Coeliac Sydney
Description
A Gluten Free Podcast
Episode 192
Living with coeliac disease and navigating gluten free life is hard. Even when you’re based in a highly populated city such as Sydney, there’s many hurdles at play. How can you find safe places to eat, not feel left out in such a huge city and connect with others navigating gluten free life?
My guest on today’s episode is the founder of Social Coeliac Sydney, Amelia. We’ll chat about Amelia’s coeliac diagnosis inspiring her to hold meetups around Sydney, navigating living with coeliac disease and being in Sydney and our collaborative meetup at the upcoming Sydney Gluten Free Expo.
What we’ll cover:
* How Amelia and I initially connected
* Amelia’s coeliac disease diagnosis and how it impacted her life in many ways
* How Amelia compared her gut-related symptoms to her husband pre-diagnosis
* How Amelia’s symptoms led her to advocate for herself at the GP
* Amelia’s coeliac disease diagnosis experience
* Living with coeliac disease and navigating gluten free life in Sydney
* Socio-economic differences in Sydney
* Knowing where to find the best gluten free cafes, restaurants and products
* Why Amelia wanted to create a Sydney gluten free list - a resource to help guide fellow coeliacs and those in the gluten free community
* Why Amelia started her gluten free meetups and events
* How Amelia runs her gluten free meetups
* What happens at Amelia's meetups
* Supporting gluten free businesses
* Details around our meetup together at the Sydney Gluten Free Expo
Links
Follow Social Coeliac Sydney on Instagram
Meet up details for Sydney Gluten Free Expo
A Gluten Free Podcast Facebook Group
📬 Stay connected:
Instagram: @a.gffamily
Email: aglutenfreefamily@gmail.com
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This podcast reflects personal experiences and is not medical advice. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for individual guidance.