DOWN Spain and FUNDACIÓN EROSKI teach 400 young people with Down syndrome to live with celiac disease
DOWN Spain and FUNDACIÓN EROSKI teach 400 jóvenes con sÃndrome de Down to live with celiac disease -The project you eat without glúten ” will also benefit more than 5,000 families and professionals. -More than 12% of persons with Down syndrome are celiac. Madrid, may 2012.- DOWN Spain and FUNDACIÓN EROSKI joined forces a year more to develop the project in 2012 eat gluten ”. This program pioneer at the national level will allow that children and young people with Down syndrome are aware of what it means to be celiac and appropriate guidelines for a correct feeding at the time that taught to acquire healthy nutrition habits. This action will benefit more than 400 young people this intellectually disabled, as well as 5,000 families and professionals from across the country who will receive training in more than 20 associations Federated to DOWN Spain. The project arises before the recommendations of the Protocol for early detection of celiac disease marked by the Ministry of health, who advises include Down among groups at risk syndrome, because more than 12% of the collective presents the glúten intolerance. Why will the Guide you eat gluten ” which, in addition to supporting the person with syndrome of Down before celiac disease so accept their situation and take adequate food, offer advice to their environment (families and professionals), so they reinforce the recommended guidelines....
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