Food Allergy Facts poster for pupils

Display it on your wall or use it as a factsheet during class discussion.

Featuring the nine food allergens which cause the majority of allergic reactions, this poster helps young people understand how they can support their friends with food allergies and help keep them safe.

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Resources & Insight

  • Simple wordsearch to familiarise pupils with common food allergens and prompt discussion about allergies.

  • A selection of children’s books about allergy recommended by families. Support your child and their friends to understand what it means to live with allergies.

  • Is your school allergy safe? Every year we work with hundreds of schools and see great allergy management, but sometimes there are gaps which put pupils at risk. Take our quiz to get your score.

  • Walbottle Village Primary near Newcastle was the first school to be awarded the Schools Allergy Register trust mark. This is the story of how we worked with them and what it means to the school.

  • Equip all your staff to understand allergy, prevent allergic reactions and respond quickly in an emergency. Our online, video-based training includes adrenaline pen demonstrations, tips for managing trips and events and a section on wellbeing and inclusion. This training is FREE to schools joining the Schools Allergy Register.

  • Neffy is the needle-free alternative to adrenaline pens available in the US. We take a look at how the nasal spray works and find out when it could be given the go ahead for use in the UK.