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University Mental Health Day 2025: supporting students with allergies  6th March 2025

Thursday, 13 March marks University Mental Health Day. Did you know that 1 in 4 students have a diagnosed mental health issue, and 30% report that their mental health has worsened since starting university? (Student Minds, Feb 2023).  As a
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Anaphylaxis UK secures Innovate UK grant to develop support for allergy-related anxiety 28th February 2025

We are delighted to announce that Anaphylaxis UK has been successful in its application to Innovate UK for funding to set up a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with the University of Surrey to offer support that addresses the psychological impact of living with serious allergies.
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Anaphylaxis UK at the Allergy & Free From Show  27th February 2025

We’re excited to announce that Anaphylaxis UK will be returning to the Allergy & Free From Show on 21-22 June at Olympia London.  
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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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Anaphylaxis UK is delighted to announce a new partnership with Safeguarding Network 31st July 2024

We are delighted to announce our partnership with Safeguarding Network, who recognise the importance of good allergy management in schools to safeguard students.

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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 and enjoyable journeys. This guide explains your rights

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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 science, food safety, and allergy science, focusing on

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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: Are you a parent or carer of a

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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 these individuals face while dining out. The research

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