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AllergyAwareness

@AllergyIssues

Raise awareness on allergies; promote research on treatments

Joined August 2017
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Where to eat? @sorelleandco
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Join the #WalkForAndrea on September 22 in #Markham, Ontario. Learn more about this wonderful event in honour of Andrea Mariano. @walkforandrea walkforandrea.ca/
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Your feedback matters! Help researchers understand how #foodallergy affects your quality of life by completing an online survey. Your input is will help to inform our advocacy with govt & other key stakeholders to drive positive change. foodallergycanada.ca/living-…

Participate in research

Check out the open calls for participation for various research studies.

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If your child has had a reaction in the last 12 months to a food other than a priority allergen, participate in an important research survey. Your participation will help researchers, and advocacy groups like ours, better understand emerging allergens. foodallergycanada.ca/tools-a…
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Walk for Andrea@walkforandrea30 Jul 2019
The Walk for Andrea is on Sep 22, 2019. That’s less than 2 months away! Register to walk, donate & start fundraising at walkforandrea.ca/ All funds go to @sickkids Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis program to find a cure
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Feel safe eating at any restaurant! Learn how to communicate your #foodallergy with your waiter by following these tips. foodallergycanada.ca/living-…

Dining out

Dining out with food allergies can be a challenge, but it can be done safely. The best way to reduce risks is by being informed and openly communicating your needs.

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Help researchers understand how #foodallergy affects your quality of life by completing an online survey. Your input is vital to providing insightful results that will help to inform our advocacy with govt & other key stakeholders to drive positive change. foodallergycanada.ca/living-…

Participate in research

Check out the open calls for participation for various research studies.

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taeg.ca/ TAEG meeting on April 1st. Ask the allergists
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Support #foodallergy education: Share this 2-minute #Anaphylaxis 101 video with family, friends, babysitters, coaches, and more! It provides a quick overview of anaphylaxis, including causes, symptoms, and treatment.
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Shouldn’t those kids and parents falling victims of the old guidance of “avoidance” file a class action?
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Have you taken the FREE #anaphylaxis training course at allergyaware.ca? Join the thousands who have and share with educators, caregivers and others. #AllergyAware
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Where to eat? Medieval Times @MedievalTimes will provide special food
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This mom needs to be educated about allergies. ctvnews.ca/canada/ontario-mo…

Ontario mother petitions school board to lift ban on peanuts

An Ontario mother is petitioning her child’s school to reverse its ban on peanuts, arguing that it limits what she can pack her daughter for lunch.

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#WalkforAndrea
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#walkforandrea
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FDA approves Teva’s generic #EpiPen after yearslong delay. buff.ly/2nG3ud8 Read more: buff.ly/2BbTH8t #AccesstoEpi
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thestar.com/news/canada/2018…

Opposition parties demand Trudeau government fix ‘dangerous’ EpiPen shortage

The NDP says Liberals must take steps to prevent a future supply crunch, even if it means threatening the drug maker with the loss of its patent on the device.

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Federal government need to act on it, fast! Lives are in jeopardy!
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