About the Chapter
Mission Statement
The Canadian Celiac Association is the national voice for people who are adversely affected by gluten, and is dedicated to improving diagnosis and quality of life.
Vision for the Future
The gluten problem: Found, Treated, Cured
Volunteer Executives
President
Joni Brinder – vicepresident@torontoceliac.org
Vice President
Haley Frydrych – torontoceliac@gmail.com
Treasurer
Pushpa Kumar – treasurer@torontoceliac.org
Secretary
Heather Suthern
Fundraising
Joni Frydrych -fundraising@torontoceliac.org
Meeting Coordinator
Alanna Weill
Membership/Web notices
Joni Brinder
Telephone Committee Chair
vacant
Helpline Committee Chair
Emily Fox
Help Line/Peer Counseling Committee Chair
Emily Fox/Anne Dunn
R.O.C.K. (Raising our Celiac Kids)
Janet Smith
Newsletter Editor
Christine Hepburn – info@toronto celiac.org
Newsletter Advertising
Haley Frydrych- torontoceliac@gmail.com
Newsletter Mailings
Doreen MacDonald
Food Research Committee
Christine Hepburn – info@toronto celiac.org
Child Services Co-ordinator
Joni Brinder- childservices@torontoceliac.org
Awareness
Emily Fox
Web Management
Jory Clements / Haley Frydrych
Local Volunteers
Chapter Satellites
To get in touch with the chapter satellite volunteers, please leave a message at 416 781 9140.
Durham Region Satellite
Vacant
Simcoe County/Aurora Satellite
Carol Coelho
Linda Mangolt
Halton-Peel Chapter
This satellite group includes Mississauga, Oakville, Milton and Burlington . Brampton now has a support group serving Brampton, Georgetown, Caledon and Orangeville.
Contacts: Please call Tel: 905-813-8696, E-mail: info@glutenfreehp.ca or check out the website: www.glutenfreehp.com if you have any questions.
Upper York Region Satellite
Vacant
Support Groups
R.O.C.K. – Raising Our Celiac Kids
Contact this parent support group through Janet Smith (parentsupport@torontoceliac.org)
Advisors
Nutrition Advisors
Alexandra Anca
Toronto GI Clinic
Medical Advisor – Adult G.I.
Dr. Iain Murray
205 -8312 Mc Cowan Rd.
Markham ON L3P 8E1
905 947 8592
Medical Advisor – Pediatric G.I.
Dr. Peggy Marcon
Hospital for Sick Children
Medical Advisor – Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Dr. Paul Adam
