The Celiac Disease Foundation National Patient Advocacy Summit in Washington, DC will train participants to advocate on celiac disease public policy priorities to Members of Congress.
Continue ReadingCEO Marilyn G. Geller’s testimony before the House Appropriations Subcommittee has helped secure report language in the House’s version of the 2020 Labor-HHS-Education bill demanding that the National Institute of Health (NIH) report to Congress in 90 days on its plans to aid celiac disease patients. This acknowledgment that celiac disease is a serious condition…
Continue ReadingOur vision is clear: the Celiac Disease Foundation seeks to accelerate research to identify treatments and a cure for celiac disease. Since our founding almost 30 years ago, we have known that successful fulfillment of this vision demanded that we be the voice of the celiac community in the corridors of power in and around…
Continue ReadingLast month, the Celiac Disease Foundation had the privilege of sponsoring the 2024 International Celiac Disease Symposium in Sheffield, UK. As the first patient advocate invited to chair and present on a scientific panel, CEO Marilyn Geller co-chaired the End Points in Clinical Trials session with Dr. Francisco Leon, CEO...