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The Deutsche Zöliakie-Gesellschaft e.V. (DZG) is a volunteer-run, non-profit self-help organization that has been supporting people with celiac disease and related conditions such as dermatitis herpetiformis Duhring since its founding in 1974.
The main mission of the DZG is to improve the lives of people with celiac disease and related conditions. This is achieved through education, information, advocacy, and the promotion of research. The organization is committed to raising public awareness of celiac disease and supports those affected and their families through a variety of offerings[3][5].
The Deutsche Zöliakie-Gesellschaft e.V. has about 42,000 members and is one of the most significant self-help organizations for people with celiac disease in Germany, continuously working to improve the quality of life and medical care for this patient group.