According to a recent CBC report, a Quebec man with a fish allergy suffered a severe reaction after being mistakenly served his allergen at a restaurant. Simon-Pierre Canuel, a Gatineau resident, filed... View Article
According to a recent CBC story, a Quebec man with a fish allergy suffered a severe reaction after being mistakenly served salmon tartare at a restaurant when he had ordered... View Article
By Chris J. Yaccato, Provincial Manager, Government Relations and Public Affairs, The Lung Association Ontario On behalf of the Ontario Lung Association and the 2.4 million Ontarians who live with... View Article
MYTH: “Our son is only 2 years old, so if he has a severe reaction we will just drive him to the hospital because he is too young for epinephrine.”... View Article
Epinephrine auto-injector. Medical jewellery. Allergy-friendly foods. For low-income Canadian families, the cost of managing food allergies is often too high. This summer on our blog, we are running a series... View Article
“Caroline is with us every step of this journey.” Founded in remembrance of Caroline Lorette, who tragically passed away at the age of 14 after having an allergic reaction to... View Article
Sean Delaney was a husband, father, brother and friend. He was also a successful businessman and a founding partner of Genuity Capital Markets. Sean had a quick wit and an... View Article
Last Thursday, Food Allergy Canada hit the streets at Dundas Square in Toronto to join racecar driver Alex Tagliani for the launch of the Allergy-Friendly Food Drive Challenge. Alex has... View Article
If you have food allergies or if you know someone who does, you need to understand the signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis. Take a moment to review them now and... View Article
MYTH: “We were told to use Benadryl or an asthma inhaler at the first sign of a reaction.” FACT: Epinephrine is the first line treatment for anaphylaxis — not Benadryl... View Article
As of July 8, 2016, Food Allergy Canada will be in its new office! (Our phone number and fax will remain the same.) Please make a note of our new... View Article
In Ontario’s Halton Catholic District School Board, school personnel turn to the online Anaphylaxis in Schools: What Educators Need to Know course offered at allergyaware.ca for their anaphylaxis training. Developed... View Article
Food Allergy Canada is very pleased to announce the launch of the French versions of our main website and of our Newly Diagnosed Support Centre (NDSC) for families who are... View Article
Food Allergy Canada is proud to once again be a part of the Summer of TAG campaign, featuring celebrated racecar driver Alex Tagliani, a passionate advocate for food allergy awareness.... View Article
Twin Study: McGill University is doing a study on twins and food allergy. If you are a twin or if you have twins affected by food allergies, please consider taking... View Article
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