Accommodation when travelling with food allergy

Accommodation when travelling with food allergy

When planning your holiday, it’s important to consider what type of accommodation is available and most suitable for your planned destination. 

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Supporting your teenager to move from children’s to adult allergy services

Moving from children’s to adult health services is called transitioning to adult services. It is important to start talking about transitioning with the allergy team and your teenager before it happens.

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Electronic health records for allergy

There are different types of electronic health records used in the Australian health system., such as local electronic health records and My Health Record.

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How to use a nasal spray correctly

Nasal sprays are one of the treatments of choice for allergic rhinitis and chronic rhinosinusitis, yet many people do not know how to use them properly, even if they have been using them for years! Many people think that their nasal spray does…

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Allergy Tests

Allergy tests are used to help get a diagnosis or to see if your allergies have changed. Tests are only part of the process and your clinical history (what has happened and the signs or symptoms) is also very important.

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Camping with allergies

Tips to help families and people with allergies plan and enjoy a camping or caravan trip.

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Allergic rhinitis and chronic rhinosinusitis comparison

It’s important to try reducing exposure to anything that triggers your allergic rhinitis.

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ASCIA Action Plans - what are they?

An ASCIA Action Plan is a tool to help you know if an allergic reaction is mild to moderate or severe, and it tells you how to manage the reaction. These plans have been written and developed by ASCIA, the Australasian Society of Clinical…

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Food Protein Enterocolitis (FPE)

Food Protein Enterocolitis (FPE) occurs because of inflammation in the small intestine caused by allergy. FPE occurs in babies soon after food is introduced.

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Food Protein-Induced Allergic Proctocolitis (FPIAP)

Food Protein-Induced Allergic Proctocolitis (FPIAP) occurs because of inflammation in the large intestine caused by allergy.

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Eosinophilic Oesophagitis (EoE)

Eosinophilic Oesophagitis (EoE) is an allergic disease affecting the oesophagus, the muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach.

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Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES)

Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES), pronounced F-pies, is a delayed gut allergic reaction that usually occurs in the first two years of life.

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