Tag: Cottingham
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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 Allergy Support Group Cottingham
I’m so looking forward to holding my first Anaphylaxis UK Allergy Support Group in Cottingham, East Yorkshire on Friday 30 January 2026. This group is free to access and will provide a safe and inclusive environment for everyone affected by serious allergies. Look forward to welcoming everyone! To reserve your place please contact supportgroup@anaphylaxis.org.uk
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Thank You Anaphylaxis UK!
I was incredibly proud and honoured to be featured by Anaphylaxis UK last week, as part of their social media campaign for the Big Give Christmas Challenge! So happy they smashed their target! Allergy life can feel so lonely and this funding really will help tackle the hidden battle of allergies. I’m so excited to…
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Huge shout out to Flex Dance in Hull!
Such a lovely club, where the kids get to enjoy street dance and musical theatre dancing in a fun, non-competitive environment. The staff are so friendly and really on it with allergies. No snacks are ever given out in class and at the showcases, the children bring their own packed lunch. They are a nut…
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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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Georgia’s Boiled Egg Challenge
Last week, we went to hospital for Georgia’s boiled egg challenge. I was worried in case she wouldn’t like the taste and at first did spit it out. Thank goodness for tomato ketchup and Haribo sweets! Georgia did manage to eat the whole egg. However she then complained that her tongue was tingling and started…
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A Helping Hand With The Allergy Team
Jessica went for a sleepover at her best friend’s house last week. She always has a fantastic time, even though she is always exhausted the next day! She loves being with her friend and looks forward to them both having a fruit salad for breakfast! As I’m a member of The Allergy Team, it was…
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