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Food Allergies and Vegan Labelling: What UK Food Businesses Need to Know 19th December 2024

As more consumers move to vegetarian or vegan diets, it’s important for businesses to understand the risks posed by allergens in vegan and plant-based products.
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Celebrating Another Successful Year for Anaphylaxis UK’s AllergyWise® Training  17th December 2024

AllergyWise® has evolved into one of the UK’s leading anaphylaxis training courses for schools, healthcare settings, and workplaces, reaching thousands of staff and individuals across the country. 
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How to Keep Your Kitchen Allergen-Safe This Christmas  12th December 2024

The holidays are a time to enjoy with family and friends, but for those with allergies, they can also bring added challenges. Whether your guests have food allergies, asthma, or other sensitivities, it’s essential to prepare your home to minimise
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Rising Trends in Food Allergies: A 20-Year Study from England 2nd September 2024

Food allergies are becoming more common according to a new study led by Dr Paul Turner from Imperial College London, highlighting the growing number of cases in England over the past 20 years. The study, published in The Lancet Public

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Call for participants: healthcare agency looking for adults who have recently used AAIs 29th August 2024

Aderico Medical are looking for adults with reduced hand dexterity who have had to use an adrenaline auto-injector (AAI) in the last 3 months, to participate in their clients research study. Please see the details and invitation below: Are you

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UK National Allergy Strategy – Share Your Voice survey 28th August 2024

We are very pleased to be working with the BSACI, and with other allergy charities to support the development of a UK National Allergy Strategy. The aim is to provide a 10-year vision for 2025-2035 that will outline the key

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Back to School : Preparing for the New Term 28th August 2024

September is almost upon us and for many of you that means the start of a new adventure – whether it’s starting school, transitioning to secondary school or moving on to university. Whilst this is a super exciting time, it can also bring new challenges for those living with serious allergies. But the team at Anaphylaxis UK have got your back with some handy tips to navigate this new adventure.

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Our new podcast : Let’s Talk About Allergies 27th August 2024

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new audio podcast channel ‘Let’s Talk About Allergies’ where we explore all aspects of allergies with leading experts in the field. Each episode is designed to raise awareness about anaphylaxis, address common patient concerns and explore the realities of living with allergies.

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Diagnosing and Managing Food Allergy-Induced Constipation in Young Children 22nd August 2024

Constipation is a common issue in young children, affecting up to 32.2% worldwide, making it challenging to recognise when it may be a symptom of a non-IgE-mediated food allergy. Recent research highlights that constipation can be a primary symptom in

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Statement regarding the inquest of Hannah Jacobs 21st August 2024

Anaphylaxis UK offer their condolences to the family and friends of Hannah Jacobs who sadly passed away following anaphylaxis due to a severe dairy allergy in February 2023 after taking a sip of a Costa Coffee hot chocolate.

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Global Survey Reveals High Levels of Stress Among People with Food Allergies  15th August 2024

A recent global survey from the Global Access to Psychological Services for Food Allergy (GAPS) study has shown that people with food allergies and their caregivers experience a lot of stress and anxiety related to their allergies. The study included

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Introducing a new resource for our Bee & Wasp Venom Awareness Campaign: Bee & Wasp Sting Essentials  13th August 2024

Our 2024 Bee and Wasp Venom Awareness campaign, funded by an educational grant from ALK, continues throughout the summer, and we have developed a brand new resource to help individuals understand when they need to seek medical attention after a bee or wasp sting. 

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