AllergyWise®

AllergyWise® for Schools

This course for all school staff covers common causes of allergic reactions, symptoms of anaphylaxis, how to use adrenaline auto-injectors (EpiPen® and Jext®), and how to manage pupils with allergies in school, including responsibilities, risk assessment, Allergy Action Plans, allergy bullying, storage of adrenaline auto-injectors and practical scenarios.

AllergyWise® Clubs and Youth Organisations

This course has been designed to help leaders and workers in any organisation that provides activities for children and young people. This course is suitable for Guiding, Scouting, Duke of Edinburgh leaders, sports clubs and any other organisation that needs information about allergy management.

AllergyWise® Wraparound Care and Holiday Clubs

This course has been designed to help staff in any organisation that provides Wraparound Care and Holiday Clubs for children and young people. Core content includes common causes of an allergic reaction, how to recognise and manage anaphylaxis, how to use adrenaline auto-injectors, and practical tips for safely managing children and young people with allergies.

AllergyWise® for Early Years Settings

This course for all early years providers covers common causes of allergic reactions, symptoms of anaphylaxis, how to use adrenaline auto-injectors (EpiPen® and Jext®), and how to manage children with allergies in early years settings, including allergen avoidance, responsibilities, risk assessment, Allergy Action Plans, storage of adrenaline auto-injectors and practical scenarios relevant to early years settings.

AllergyWise® for Healthcare Professionals

This course is suitable for school nurses, health visitors and other healthcare professionals working in a community setting who have responsibility for training other staff working in schools, early years and other relevant environments which involve contact with people with serious allergies.

AllergyWise® for Careworkers

This course is suitable for people who are responsible for caring for others, whether adults or children, who may have serious allergy.

The course includes modules explaining allergic reactions, early recognition of symptoms and crisis management. There is an emphasis on avoiding allergens and the need to be aware of the risks that might be posed by allergies in a caring setting.

AllergyWise® for Workplaces

This course for all staff in any workplace, covers common causes of allergic reactions, symptoms of anaphylaxis, how to use adrenaline auto-injectors (EpiPen® and Jext®), and how to manage allergies in the workplace, including allergen avoidance, employer responsibilities, employee responsibilities, risk assessment, Allergy Action Plans, storage of adrenaline auto-injectors and practical scenarios relevant to workplaces.