Tag: food allergies

  • Huge shout out to Flex Dance in Hull!

    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…

  • Anaphylaxis UK’s Business Symposium

    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…

  • 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.…

  • Allergy and Free From Show 2025

    Allergy and Free From Show 2025

    I attended my first Allergy and Free From Show at the weekend and absolutely loved it! It was so good catching up with lovely people in the allergy community again and met up with The Sadie Bristow Foundation, Julianne Ponan MBE, the Vitalite team, The Dairy Free Mum, @cara.and her.allergies, @freefromden, and @epicase.shop. It was…

  • 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…