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Food Allergy Canada and Alex Tagliani Support Children with Food Allergies
For those looking for a super cool, food allergy role model for their kids or teenagers – look no further. Surely you’ve heard of Alex Tagliani aka TAG? He’s currently competing in the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series driving the Tagliani Autosport EpiPen #18 car. He’s an amazing driver and he is allergic to peanuts and tree nuts. He…
Read MoreAn Anaphylactic Experience: Why It’s Not Worth the Risk
Last night was the worst night of my life. It was the night of my son’s first anaphylactic reaction. Looking back now, it all seems like a nightmare – blurry, but terrifying all the same. I’ve been thinking about how I’d write this post throughout the day. How to begin, what details to include/avoid, etc.…
Read MoreHosting a Child with a Food Allergy – What You Need to Know
I found this short, but informational piece in Parents Magazine. It’s for any parent who hosts a child with a food allergy at their house. Parents/Hosts…. You should know how to use an EpiPen in case a child has a serious allergic reaction (called anaphylaxis) while in your care. Carol Jones, RN, nurse coordinator with…
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