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Anaphylaxis Australia
Mission: This Australian site has been set up to provide emotional and educational services to children diagnosed with the life-threatening condition known as food-induced anaphylaxis.
There is a wealth of information on this site including support groups, sample school policies etc. This is a site that should be bookmarked and visited regularly.
ASCIA-Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy
Great education resources-Detailed action plans that can be downloaded and posters that can be displayed in first aid rooms.
ASCIA is affiliated with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and is very active in allergy education.
If you are looking for a consultant allergist or immunologist then there is a state-by-state list of members and contact details for you.
Kaleidoscope-Hunter Children’s Health Network
Wide range of fact sheets on different types of allergies that can be downloaded.
Allergy Unit: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Has great shopping list for people with Allergies. Nut, egg and milk free foods that has been developed. This link takes you directly to the Allergen free shopping list.
Fact sheets also available.
NAC-National Asthma Council Australia
Wide range of information available on site regarding allergies.
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