Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia have a range of patient resources, links to online learning opportunities, and partner programs to assist health professionals support people living with allergy.
Whether you are an allergy specialist, GP, nurse or allied health professional, we have something for you and your patients.
Digital resources for patients
Living with Allergy Guides
As part of our Allergy Connect® program, Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia has developed digital Living with Allergy Guides to help people better manage their allergies on a daily basis.
Anaphylaxis management short videos
These 2 minute videos are about anaphylaxis management. They cover topics such as the signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction, adrenaline administration and more.
Webinars
Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia’s webinars provide an in-depth, easy to understand guide to some of the hot topics in allergy management, with leading experts in allergic disease.
Food Allergen Cards
Food Allergen Cards give your patients important information on the top food allergens, giving alternate names and examples of where the food might be found as an ingredient.
Free printed and downloadable resources for patients
Resources for health professionals
allergy assistTM
allergy assistTM is an online platform to provide free specialist advice and support for the diagnosis, management and treatment of allergic conditions. It is based on Tele-Derm, a successful platform provided by the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) for the past 20 years. The pilot of allergy assist® is for general practitioners (GPs) and rural generalists working anywhere in Australia.
allergy assistTM is part of the National Allergy Council Shared Care for Allergy Project and was developed in partnership with the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine and funded by the Australian Government, Department of Health, Disability and Ageing. For more information go to the National Allergy Council.
ASCIA resources
ASCIA provides evidence-based, free, online e-training for health professions on a range of topics.
Podcasts
Audio series and episodes relevant for health professionals about living with allergic disease.
Psychology referral
What to know when you should refer patients to a psychologist? Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia has partnered with the Australian Psychological Society to develop a guide to help health professionals working in allergic disease to understand when they should consider referral to a psychologist. This factsheet provides a quick overview including signs of possible food allergy-related distress/anxiety and screening measures.
Supporting individuals with food allergy and anaphylaxis: When a psychologist can help
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