Are you:• Breastfeeding a food-sensitive baby? • Feeding your kids a gluten/dairy/peanut/tree nut/fill-in-the-blank free diet?• Looking to meet other moms in similar situations for encouragement and information sharing? Then this is the group for you! We are a local support group for San Gabriel Valley area mothers of children with food sensitivities and food allergies. Our hope is to provide a nurturing network for each other to share our collective experiences, knowledge, and information with …

Loma Linda University, Center for Health Promotion has a Wholistic Medicine Clinic that treats children and adults for chronic conditions: asthma, allergies, autism, ADHD, irritable bowel, chronic fatigue, fibromyalga, etc. We are a consulting clinic and not a primary or accute care facility. Because we serve so many patients that are on a gluten and dairy free diet, we offer a free cooking and nutritional education class the 2nd Wednesday of each month 6:00 - 7:30 PM to provide support. The pub …

Ever gone to a potluck and only been able to eat what you brought? How would you like to go to a barbecue and be able to eat almost everything there? How about an amusement park trip with an understanding group you can share snacks and thrills with? Hi! My name is Harmony and I have multiple food sensitivities and food allergies including lactose, gluten, fruit, corn, and others. I also have hypoglycemia and IBS, so needless to say, outings take effort. I wanted to start a group for people like …

This meetup is a community based support and educational structure designed for people to share experiences, learn about GAPS, learn new recipes, and have questions answered by GAPS Practitioners. All GAPS clients and anybody who is interested in learning about GAPS may attend. GAPS is an acronym that was trademarked for Gut and Psychology Syndrome by Dr. Natasha Campbell McBride in 1988. Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride holds a Degree in Medicine and Postgraduate Degrees in both Neurology and Human …

Hi all! When my son was first diagnosed with food allergies it was overwhelming. I decided to create this group for several reasons. First, some of the play groups and events we have participated in aren't "food allergy friendly" and many parents don't understand how serious a food allergy reaction can be. Some people may think children sharing snacks and sippy cups might be insignificant, but to us it can lead to an ER visit.  Second, I thought it would be amazing to meet some other parents who …

This group began in response to a growing number of community members who LOVE food and their health! If you want to have a voice in what's happening in your community, then please join now! The hope is that we will bring our ideas to the table, share recipes, learn from experts and enjoy life to the fullest! Anyone who is curious, loves food, cares about where their food comes from, has food sensitivities/allergies or is a nutritarian is encouraged to join!

This group is for anyone who is interested in the GAPS nutritional protocol. Members will receive education and support from two certified GAPS practitioners and other members who are living the GAPS lifestyle. GAPS is an acronym for Gut And Psychology/Physiology Syndrome and was coined by Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride. She holds a Degree in Medicine and  Postgraduate Degrees in both Neurology and Human Nutrition. In 1998 Dr. Campbell-McBride set up The Cambridge Nutrition Clinic where she specia …

Welcome! You've found the Hollywood/LA area support group for those on or curious about the GAPS diet (Gut and Psychology Syndrome). From the book Gut and Psychology Syndrome: "Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride set up The Cambridge Nutrition Clinic in 1998. As a parent of  a child fully recovered from a severe learning disability, she was acutely aware of the difficulties facing other parents like her, and she has devoted much of her time to helping thses families. She realised that nutrition played …

A group for members to get together and share gluten free foods, visit restaurants, trade recipes and knowledge. This is a group to inspire and support each other and have fun. This is a good group for anyone who has been diagnosed gluten intolerant or has celiac disease, those living a gluten free life style, as well as those recently diagnosed. This is also a good group for parents of celiac or gluten free children to help build a supportive community.

The Greater Long Beach Food Allergy Support Network's mission is to provide a safe, nurturing community for children, caregivers, family members, and adults living with food allergies. We seek to provide encouragement to those newly diagnosed, and to those experienced in dealing with the day to day challenges of living well with food allergies. We meet monthly for discussion and support. We offer discussion groups, educational opportunities, social activities, moms nights out, and play dates for …

A casual social group for lesbians who like to play all kinds of games. Eg. board, card, video, etc. Also who enjoy playing poker but don't want to have tournament style or big entry fees. An ideal meetup event would include food, games such as nickel poker with no stress, and several nonsmoking ladies. 1-Anyone can host. Just let the organizer know and something can be scheduled. 2-Food situation will be announced with each meetup as they will be different. 3-Space is limited for each game mee …

Who We Are: COMMUNITY of moms who have a safe place to explore healthier options and begin to make the changes needed but not always accepted and begin teaching our kids by example how to make THEIR OWN healthy choices. Why Moms In Charge: Moms in Charge is a RESOURCE for moms who are searching for ways to give their kids the BEST chance of living healthy, vibrant lives. Childhood obesity and diabetes are rising at an alarming rate. Cancer remains the number one disease that kills our kids. The …

Community Animal Acupuncture LA (CAALA) is  for any holistically minded humans that wish to get acupuncture for their animal companions!! We are offering a practical,  animal acupuncture healing experience in a community setting. This is about healing our animal companions, and bringing the community  together in order to foster an environment in which true healing can take place.   When people (and animals) come together with the same intention, there is the potential for great things to take p …

Calling all pet owers! Do you want your dog to be healthier, live longer, free of allergies and fewer vet visits? Then join our group to learn more on canine nutrition, what commerical foods are best and learn about home made foods and treats. We meet at local dog parks, go on local hikes and socialize with our furry friends while learning about nutrition. First meeting is free, then its a monthly donation of $15.00 for mini nutritional clinics. Other meetings are free.  Hope to see you all soon …

This is a group for anyone who is interested in meeting other moms and kiddos with food allergies. Anyone living with food allergies knows how hard it is to live a "normal" life. By that I mean going to parties, holidays, school lunches, etc. Imagine how our kids feel not being able to eat the birthday cake at their friend's party, not being able to eat anything out of their trick or treat bags, or unable to participate in any food related activities at school. No one really understands how hard …

This is a group for moms residing or working within about 20 miles of Yorba Linda who are interested in purchasing organic foods straight from the farm and meeting every other week to pick up and/or get to know each other. I started this group because I am interested in feeding my family 100% organic and started driving out to a farm to pick up boxes of fresh fruits and veggies. Personally, my young children both suffer from allergies and asthma so that is a huge motivator for me. Right away, se …