Food Allergic Kids | School Resources
No matter if it's daycare or college, sending your child off to school is tough for any parent — especially those with food-allergic children. From creating a Section 504 Plan to communicating early on with teachers and school nurses, planning is essential. KFA provides you with the resources your child needs to guarantee a successful (and safe) school year.
2nd Annual FAAN Walk for Food Allergies-Portland ME
Save the Date: 2nd Annual FAAN Walk for Food Allergies
Saturday, October 1, 2011 1:00
Payson Park, Portland ME
Register to Walk:
The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network Walk for Food Allergy:
On Facebook:
Saturday, October 1, 2011 1:00
Payson Park, Portland ME
Register to Walk:
The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network Walk for Food Allergy:
On Facebook:
Visit us at the address below and select LIKE and join our page
Food Allergy Awareness Week - FAAN
Mark your calendars! Food Allergy Awareness Week is May 8-14
Look for school presntations, PAL Hero awards and more on FAAN's web site.
New Study by FAI-Caregiver Impact
The impact of food allergies on caregivers' quality of life varies widely, according to an FAI-sponsored study published in theAnnals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. But one factor is constant: concern about the social limitations on food-allergic children, especially in school and daycare settings.
Dr. Ruchi Gupta and colleagues at Children's Memorial Hospitaland Northwestern University (Chicago) surveyed 1,126 caregivers nationwide from January 1, 2008 to January 1, 2009. The authors believe that this the largest study to evaluate food allergies' effect on caregivers in the United States.
Food Allergy Initiative - STudy Examines Caregivers' Quality of Life
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