Allergy Resources & Insights
Food allergy news, supermarket roundups and research from The Allergy Team.
Benedict’s story
In late 2022, The Allergy Team was contacted by Helen Blythe whose son Benedict had died following an allergic reaction at school.
Recall of Emerade adrenaline pens
People who carry Emerade adrenaline pens have been told to replace them with an alternative brand because of concerns they might not work properly if they have been dropped.
THE FINANCIAL AND CARING BURDEN OF LIVING WITH FOOD ALLERGY
The Food Standards Agency has commissioned two research studies into the financial and emotional cost of living with food allergy.
FREE FROM FOOD PRICES
If you need to buy free from foods, how much more is your basket compared to non free from equivalents?
IS THE COVID VACCINE SAFE FOR MY CHILD WITH FOOD ALLERGIES?
Children are being offered the Covid-19 vaccine but what does this mean for children with food allergies?
April 2022 school survey results
We asked school staff and parents to tell The Allergy Team about their experience of managing food allergies in school. Read what they said here.
The cost of living with food allergy
Families living with food allergy are facing “extortionate” bills at the supermarket checkout…
Coming out of lockdown Anxiety
Dr Karen Murphy explains how to manage anxiety as we come out of lockdown and schools reopen.
Covid Q&A with Professor Adam Fox
Professor Adam Fox answers questions about the pandemic, and how it might affect children with food allergies.
News Archive
The Best Allergy-Friendly Advent Calendars
Here at The Allergy Team we have bought some lovely non-food advent calendars over the years.
Halloween 2021 Supermarket Sweep
Arghhhhh…. If Halloween gives you the fear for all the wrong reasons, don’t worry!
