Working to help support Canadian familiesThrough the use of mixed methods we are able to:
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Exploring new frontiers in pediatric allergyResearch with a focus on the environmental risk factors for and societal consequences of food allergy
We look at food allergy and:
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Finding solutionsHelping to improve the quality of our healthcare system by:
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Discover our latest research on allergy. |
This article provides percentiles for the Impairment Measure of Parental Food Allergy–Associated Anxiety and Coping Tool. which can be used to identify caregivers in need of additional education or psychological support for food allergy–specific anxiety.
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This study aimed to qualitatively describe how families with a child with milk food allergy perceived a bi-weekly home delivery intervention, which aimed to off-set the added costs of an allergen-friendly diet.
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We aimed to perform a scoping review of food allergy management in early learning and childcare centres, and report on perceived gaps or barriers.
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Watch our informative videos on food allergy and COVID-19 vaccines for children. |
In this informative explanatory video, we delve into the topic of COVID-19 vaccination for children, explaining the benefits of COVID-19 vaccination, including protection against severe outcomes associated with COVID-19.
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Dans cette vidéo explicative, nous approfondissons le sujet de la vaccination contre la COVID-19 chez les enfants, en expliquant les avantages de la vaccination contre la COVID-19, notamment la protection contre les résultats graves associés à la COVID-19.
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Designed for school-aged children, this video will teach you how to be a food detective, uncovering common food allergens, understanding allergic reactions, and discovering how to stay safe and healthy with food allergies.
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Children who have food allergy must avoid the food(s) to which they are allergic, and be prepared at all times to manage an allergic reaction.
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