RESOURCES FOR PATIENTS & FAMILIES

FOOD ALLERGY & ANAPHYLAXIS BASICS
Anaphylaxis (AAAAI)
Food Allergy: An Overview
Living Confidently with Food Allergy 
​Living with Food Allergies (FARE)
Practical Food Allergy Management (AllergyHome)
Summary for Patients, Families & Caregivers: NIAID Guidelines for
        Diagnosis & Management of Food Allergy in USA (2010)
Summary for Parents & Caregivers: NIAID Addendum Guidelines for
        the Prevention of Peanut Allergy in the USA (2017)
Understanding Food Allergy - video
 

CLEANING FOOD ALLERGEN PROTEIN RESIDUE
Cleaning Methods (FARE)

CLINICAL TRIALS & RESEARCH
Center Watch-Food Allergy
Food Allergy Clinical Trials & Research
Food Allergy Research & Features (NIAID)
Participate in a Clinical Trial (FARE)

DIAGNOSTIC TESTING
Allergy Testing (ACAAI)
Allergy Testing (AAAAI)
Blood Tests (FARE)
​Oral Food Challenge (FARE)
Skin Prick Tests: Standards & Process (ACAAI)
What to Expect During a Food Challenge

EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN TEMPLATES
Allergy & Anaphylaxis Emergency Plan (AAP)
Anaphylaxis Emergency Action Plan (AAAAI)
Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Emergency Care Plan (FARE)
EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTORS & INJECTION
INFORMATION FOR CONSUMERS
Adrenaclick®
Auvi-Q®
EpiPen®
Impax Epinephrine Injection Auto-Injector
SYMJEPI™ (epinephrine) 0.3 mg Injection

​FIND A BOARD CERTIFIED ALLERGIST
Locate an Allergist (AAAAI)

FOOD ALLERGY & ANAPHYLAXIS MICHIGAN CONFERENCE HANDOUTS
Food Allergies & School: 10 Tips for School Teams & Parents
Food Allergies & School -School Staff & Parents: Understanding
     Perspectives
Food Allergy & School Teams: How Can You Prevent Anaphylaxis?
Food Allergy & School Teams: What, When & Why?
Food Allergy & School Teams: Where to Start? 

MEDICAL IDENTIFICATION
Hope Paige Medical ID Marketplace
Lauren's Hope Medical ID Jewelry
Medic Alert Foundation


NATIONAL NONPROFIT PATIENT ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS
Allergy & Asthma Network (AAN)
American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED)
Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA)
Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Connection Team (FAACT)
Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE)
Kids with Food Allergies (KFA)
National Eczema Association (NEA)
READING INGREDIENT LABELS & AVOIDING CROSS CONTACT
Food Allergen Cross Contact Basics (AllergyHome)
How to Read an Ingredient Label for Food Allergies (AllergyHome)

TRAVEL & DINING OUT
Allergy Eats
Dining Out (FARE)
FindERnow - Free Smartphone App Finds Closest Emergency Room
​Michigan Dept. of Agriculture Food Manager Allergen Training 
Michigan Restaurant Association: Allergens Training
National Restaurant Association: ServSafe
Traveling with Food Allergies (FARE)

SCHOOL FOOD ALLERGY MANAGEMENT PLANNING FOR PARENTS/GUARDIANS
Allergy Law Project
Anaphylaxis (National PTA)
CDC: Food Allergies in Schools
Food Allergy & School: 10 Tips for School Teams & Parents
Food Allergies & School: Understanding Different Perspectives
Food Allergies in School (AllergyHome)
Food Allergy Management & Education by St. Louis Children's
Managing Food Allergies at School (FARE)
Michigan Department of Education: School Health Services
US Department of Education

SOCIAL & EMOTIONAL CONCERNS
Educating & Empowering Your Children About Food Allergy
FoodASC: Food Allergy & Sensitivity Circle
Free Downloadable Food Allergy Awareness Posters (AllergyHome)
Food Allergy and Teens
Food Allergy Bullying: It's Not a Joke (FARE)
Food Allergy: Managing Anxiety & Feeling in Control
Identify and Prevent Bullying
No Appetite for Bullying (KALEO)
When Children with Food Allergy Feel Different or Frustrated


SUPPORT  GROUPS
Michigan Food Allergy Support Groups (FARE)

UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE STUDENTS
American College Health Association
FARE College Food Allergy Program
Off to College with Allergies & Asthma (AAAAI)
​Why Risk It - Youth at Risk of Anaphylaxis




Page updated and reviewed: June 15, 2020
NUTRITION & FOOD SAFETY FOR CONSUMERS
Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics
Food Allergen Labeling Consumer & Protection Act of 2004
Food Allergy & School Nutrition Tips for Families (AllergyHome)
U.S.D.A. Allergies & Food Safety
U.S. FDA Food Allergies: What You Need to Know    
​U.S. FDA Product Recall Alerts for Undeclared Food Allergens                                                               
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