Tag: anaphylaxis
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Amazing To Be Featured In The March Issue Of Candis!
It still feels surreal seeing our story featured in print. As a parent, nothing prepares you for the reality of managing severe allergies. The constant checking, the planning, the worry… all to keep your children safe in everyday situations most people don’t think twice about. Severe allergies are often misunderstood or underestimated, but for families…
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Cottingham Anaphylaxis UK Allergy Support Group Friday 24th April 2026
I’m really looking forward to holding our next Anaphylaxis UK Allergy Support Group in Cottingham on Friday 24th April 2026. Living with serious allergies can feel overwhelming and isolating, and having a space where people can talk openly and feel truly understood makes such a difference. If you’ve been thinking about coming along, I’d absolutely…
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Anaphylaxis UK’s Business Symposium
Last week I attended Anaphylaxis UK’s Business Symposium and it was such a fantastic day! The sessions on allergen management, food safety and best practice were absolutely fascinating. It was amazing to have so many experts in the allergy field together in one room and so empowering! Huge thanks to all the speakers. Professor Chrissie…
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Be Allergy Aware & Save a Life
I’ve just watched the tragic episode of Hope’s anaphylactic reaction on Waterloo Road. It was so real and emotional. It highlights how crucial it is that schools know how to administer adrenaline, because every second counts. Thank you to the team at Waterloo Road. The acting was superb and I’m a wreck after watching it.…
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Big Milestone For Jessica!
Back In March, Jessica passed her first food challenge and has been regularly eating 3 malted milk biscuits. A couple of weeks ago, we were back at hospital and we were so pleased to hear Jessica’s skin prick test had reduced from 13mm to 9mm. Because of this progress,the Consultant suggested a baked muffin challenge.…
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