Author Archives for Ranjit Dhanjal

SMARTIES Halloween recipe from Nestlé Canada

September 15, 2017 December 16, 2024 Published by Comments Off on SMARTIES Halloween recipe from Nestlé Canada

With Halloween around the corner, check out this spooky recipe from the team at Nestlé Canada using one of your favourite peanut-free Halloween mini-bars. Please always read the food label to... View Article


Get involved – September 2017

September 14, 2017 December 16, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Get involved – September 2017

Check out this month’s support group meetings, discover various events in the community – including the Walk for Andrea, the Canadian Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Foundation (CAAIF) Gala and Auction,... View Article


AllergyAware.ca anaphylaxis education: A parent’s story

September 7, 2017 December 16, 2024 Published by Comments Off on AllergyAware.ca anaphylaxis education: A parent’s story

Caroline B. is a member of the Montreal Anaphylaxis Support Group, and the mother of a teenage daughter with life-threatening food allergies. She recently took our AllergyAware.ca online course, Anaphylaxis in... View Article


AllergyAware.ca anaphylaxis education: A student’s story

September 7, 2017 December 16, 2024 Published by Comments Off on AllergyAware.ca anaphylaxis education: A student’s story

Rebecca Johnson is a student completing the Child Development Practitioner program at Seneca College in Toronto. She recently took our AllergyAware.ca online course Anaphylaxis in Child Care Settings. We reached out to... View Article


Back to school with food allergies: Ages and stages

September 1, 2017 December 16, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Back to school with food allergies: Ages and stages

Back-to-school is usually an exciting time, but for children and teens with food allergies, and especially for their parents, anxiety can accompany those good feelings. With over 485,000 Canadian kids... View Article


Myth vs. fact: Celiac disease vs. wheat allergy

August 14, 2017 December 16, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Myth vs. fact: Celiac disease vs. wheat allergy

MYTH: Celiac disease is the same thing as a wheat allergy. FACT: Celiac disease (also known as gluten-sensitive enteropathy or sprue) is not the same as a wheat allergy. Although... View Article


Ways to give – August 2017

August 3, 2017 December 16, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Ways to give – August 2017

There are many ways to give to Food Allergy Canada, below, we highlight two unique ways of giving. Children can celebrate giving Plan your next birthday party online at ECHOage,... View Article


Get involved – August 2017

August 3, 2017 December 16, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Get involved – August 2017

Check out this month’s support group meetings, and learn more about Adele Thompson who is the leader of Food Allergy Support Durham. Support group meetings in August Support groups provide... View Article


Advocacy and research – August 2017

August 3, 2017 December 16, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Advocacy and research – August 2017

Participate in the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s open consultation on allergen labelling for beer – open until August 15, read about Hamilton Ontario’s stock epinephrine auto-injector project, learn more about... View Article