In our view, the 2016 report of the Canadian inquiry into peanut, tree nut and sesame allergies on airplanes is generally disappointing.
Managing Allergies
Activists Fear Backlash Could Harm Stock Epi Access, Leave Students Vulnerable
Mother-of-three Christina Casado had never heard of an epinephrine auto-injector, until the device was used to save her son’s life.
Cashew-Containing Kale Chip Teaches EMT He’s Not Invincible
An EMT with a severe allergy to nuts discovers the hard way that he’s not as invincible to anaphylaxis as he thought.
Field Trips & Food Allergies: Staying Safe Beyond the Classroom
School field trips are rewarding, but allergy hazards can lurk in unfamiliar terrain. Allergic Living explores the right way to… Read more »
6 Steps to a Successful Field Trip with Food Allergies
While field trips have the potential for danger, they are an important part of your child’s education, and worth the effort.
Prepare to Meet the School on Allergy Needs – In 10 Easy Steps
Before a school meeting on allergy accommodations, do your research –and plan how you’ll win them over.
7 Tips for Allergy-Friendly Birthday Party Visits
Rest assured that with practice, birthday bashes will become a piece of cake.
How to Teach Tweens Food Allergy Self-Advocacy
For families managing food allergies, a new school is a time of even greater transition. Here are five tips that will help.
6 Steps to a Successful Field Trip with Food Allergies – Canada
While field trips have the potential for danger, they are an important part of your child’s education, and worth the effort.
College Lessons: When a Roommate Resists Your Allergy Rules
A college student with food allergies was presented with a new set of challenges to navigate and overcome as she moved in with her first-ever roommate.