A Gluten Free Podcast

From Former GP To Medical Advisor For Coeliac New Zealand, Kirsten Coppell Discusses How Coeliac New Zealand Help Those With Coeliac Disease

Ben Hampton Season 1 Episode 80

A Gluten Free Podcast
Episode 80

Happy-belated Coeliac Awareness Week to our friends across the pond! My guest on today’s episode is Associate Professor & Medical Advisor for Coeliac New Zealand, Kirsten Coppell. We’ll talk about Kirsten’s background being a former GP and having a family with coeliac disease, living gluten free in New Zealand and the current research being done there.

What we’ll cover:

* Kirsten’s medical background as a GP and living with a husband and having children with coeliac disease 

* How Kirsten’s exposure to coeliac disease changed her perspective around coeliac disease & the gluten free diet 

* Kirsten’s role at Coeliac New Zealand 

* The cost of gluten free food for people in New Zealand 

* Current research being conducted in New Zealand around Coeliac Disease 

Links

Coeliac New Zealand Website

Follow Coeliac New Zealand on Instagram & Facebook 


Get in touch

You can find me on Instagram @a.gffamily or send an email to aglutenfreefamily@gmail.com

You can also find me writing a regular column for the Gluten Free Living magazine under the title Gluten Free Family released quarterly for Coeliac Australia members. 

Disclaimer

The content on this podcast is not a substitution for professional medical advice. It is the opinion and experience of the show host or guests. Please seek professional medical advice from a medically qualified professional before making any decisions about your health or diet.

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