Working to help support Canadian families

Through the use of mixed methods we are able to:

• Better understand how families manage food allergy and what resources they lack
• ​Design and evaluate programs on food allergy

Exploring new frontiers in pediatric allergy

Research with a focus on the environmental risk factors for and societal consequences of food allergy

We look at food allergy and:

• Child growth & pubertal development
• Financial & mental health​ ​
• Understanding predictors of anaphylaxis and pre-hospital treatment
• Current and emerging therapies and access to care

Finding solutions

Helping to improve the quality of our healthcare system by:

• ​Talking directly to families​​
• Working with national food allergy organizations to provide knowledge that guides policy development

IN FOCUS ▶

​Discover our latest research on allergy.

vACcine COnfidence amongst those living with alleRgy during the coviD pandemic (ACCORD): a scoping review

In press.

Guidance to enhance participant validity during virtual qualitative interviews and focus groups​

In press.

Children's Perspectives on Food Allergy in Schools: A Qualitative Study

In this qualitative study, we sought to understand the personal experiences and perspectives of children, in K–Grade 8, on food allergy.