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New independence, new risks: Why university students can’t afford to leave their adrenaline behind 17th September 2026

Leaving home without your adrenaline is non-negotiable.  Despite the known risks, hidden barriers such as perceived social stigma mean that packing an adrenaline device often slips down the priority list for young…

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Witnessing Anaphylaxis in public: Would you know what to do? 25th August 2026

What should you do if someone has anaphylaxis? We are often asked this on our helpline by people with allergies, as well as parents, friends, family members and members of the public….

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Immunotherapy treatment for house dust mite allergy now available through NHS Scotland  13th August 2026

An immunotherapy treatment for house dust mite allergy has been made available through the NHS in Scotland.  The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has accepted Acarizax (12 SQ-HDM sublingual immunotherapy) for adults aged 18–65 with moderate…

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Navigating Allergens on Airlines: Safety, Precautions, and Passenger Rights  30th July 2024

Air travel can often be stressful for individuals with food allergies. At Anaphylaxis UK, we recognise these challenges and aim to help passengers with food allergies and their families prepare for safe…

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Get involved in research with the Study Team at Southampton University 29th July 2024

Have you got a food allergy and experience severe reactions? Would you like to join a study to help researchers understand how to better support self-care?

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Enhancing Allergen Management: Key Highlights from Anaphylaxis UK’s June 2024 Business Forum 18th July 2024

The Anaphylaxis UK Business Forum continues to be a crucial platform for businesses across sectors to collaborate on enhancing allergen management practices. June’s Business Forum featured updates from global leaders in food…

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Get involved in research: are you a parent or carer of a child with asthma or allergies? 16th July 2024

Researchers from the University of Surrey are looking for parents/carers of children who have experienced anaphylaxis or a serious asthma attack to take part in a study. Please see the invitation below:…

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Call for participants: do you have a food allergy, intolerance or hypersensitivity and eat out? 16th July 2024

A new research study conducted in association with the University of Trento, Italy, is seeking individuals with food allergies, intolerances, or sensitivities to participate. This study aims to understand the challenges that…

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Allergy Management for Childminders and Early Years Settings 11th July 2024

Book your place on our Allergy Management for Childminders and Early Years Settings Training Workshop, designed to help childminders and early years settings handle allergies with confidence.

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BSACI Publishes Guidance for Prescribing Palforzia® Peanut Oral Immunotherapy 5th July 2024

The British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology (BSACI) has published new guidelines for using Palforzia®, a treatment that helps children with peanut allergies build tolerance safely. This treatment aims to reduce…

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Education for a Brighter Future 27th June 2024

Tracey Dunn, our Education and Training Manager joined us back in February and what a busy 4 months it’s been. Now that Tracey has settled into her role and has had time to catch her breath we thought it’d be a great time to give a little update on what Tracey has been up to.

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Looking back to the Allergy & Free From Show 2024 26th June 2024

What a weekend! Thank you to everyone who popped by our stand at the Allergy & Free From Show 2024. It was lovely to meet and speak with you, and we hope you walked away from the show feeling more positive, knowledgeable, and confident about managing allergies.

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