Tag: East Yorkshire

  • Anaphylaxis UK Allergy Support Group Cottingham

    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

  • Thank You Anaphylaxis UK!

    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…

  • Be Allergy Aware & Save a Life

    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.…

  • Big Milestone For Jessica!

    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.…

  • Georgia’s Boiled Egg Challenge

    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…

  • A Helping Hand With The Allergy Team

    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…