Tips for Managing Food Allergy when Food Costs are High!
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Broadcasted live at 6:00 PM CDT on February 13, 2025. Panelists: Dr. Jennifer Protudjer Protudjer Allergy Lab Michael Golding Protudjer Allergy Lab Mike Peterson Harvest Manitoba Jessie Wiens Protudjer Allergy Lab Learning objectives: 1. Understand why food costs are higher for families with food allergies compared to those without 2. Name at least two ways Harvest Manitoba is helping the community 3. Explain how families can get involved in food allergy community programs and contribute to them |
Food Allergy Management in Schools: Current Practices and Opportunities for Improvement
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Broadcasted live at 12:00 CDT on September 5, 2023. Speakers Lisa Bartnikas, MD Assistant Professor Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School Division of Immunology, Department of Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital Jennifer Protudjer, PhD Endowed Research Chair in Allergy, Asthma and the Environment Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba Research Scientist, Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba Learning objectives: 1. Describe food allergy management practices and recommendations in schools and child care centers 2. Discuss evidence (or lack thereof) of current food allergy practices 3. Identify opportunities for improving food allergy practices |
Time to put benadryl® to bed: the safety issues with older antihistamines
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Broadcasted live at 12:00 CDT on May 15, 2023. Speaker Anne Ellis, MD, MSc, FRCPC Professor of Medicine and Chair of the Division of Allergy and Immunology, Queen's University President, Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Learning Objectives:
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Food allergy anxiety: The good, the bad and what to do about it
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Broadcasted live at 12:00 CDT on May 15, 2023. Speaker Lianne Soller, PhD Food Allergy Immunotherapy (FAIT) Program Manager, BC Children's Hospital Allergy Research Manager, BC Children's Hospital Allergy Clinic Learning Objectives:
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Food allergy and psychosocial health: A free webinar for parents and caregivers
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Broadcasted live at 18:30 CST on January 30, 2023. Speakers Elissa Abrams, MD, MPH, FRCPC Pediatric Allergist, University of Manitoba Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba Jennifer Gerdts, BComm Executive Director, Food Allergy Canada Tamara Hubbard, MA, LCPC Founder and CEO, Food Allergy Counselor Jennifer Protudjer, PhD Endowed Research Chair in Allergy, Asthma and the Environment Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba Research Scientist, Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba Elinor Simons, MD, PhD, FAAAAI Pediatric Allergist, University of Manitoba Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba |
Social determinants of health and food allergy: When "safe" foods already cost so much!
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Broadcasted live at 12:00 CST on January 19, 2023. Speaker Jennifer Protudjer, PhD Endowed Research Chair in Allergy, Asthma and the Environment Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University of Manitoba Research Scientist, Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba Affiliated Researcher, Karolinska Institutet |
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CSACI ALLIED HEALTH INTEREST SECTION MEETING
Food Pollen Allergy Syndrome
Food Pollen Allergy Syndrome
Broadcasted live at 19:00 EDT on October 19, 2022.
Speaker
Isabel Skypala, PhD, RD
Dr. Isabel Skypala is a consultant allergy dietitian and clinical lead for food allergy in the asthma and allergy group. She is also an honorary teaching fellow at Imperial College London, and honorary research dietitian at Guy's Hospital in London.
Dr. Skypala's expertise includes:
- Diagnosing and managing adult food allergy. As an international expert, she has extensive knowledge of allergy testing, including specialist molecular allergy tests and oral food challenge.
- Real, authoritative knowledge about food intolerance, including the types of conditions involved and how to diagnose a food intolerance.
- In-depth knowledge of nutrition and the dietary management of both food allergy and intolerance.
Learning Objectives:
- To define, and describe the epidemiology of pollen food allergy syndrome
- To characterize cross-reacting foods and pollens
- To articulate at least three dietary restrictions associated with pollen food allergy syndrome
The CSACI Allied Health Section Meeting is an accredited group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
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Communicating risk to patients
Communicating risk to patients
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Broadcasted live at 18:00 CST on November 3, 2022. Speaker Elissa Abrams, MD, MPH, FRCPC Dr. Abrams is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics and Child Health at the University of Manitoba. She holds adjunct appointments at the University of British Columbia and the University of Colorado Denver. She is the President of the Allergy Section of the Canadian Paediatric Society and Chair of the Food Allergy/Anaphylaxis Section of the Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Her research interests include risk communication, public health, and resource stewardship. She has published over 150 articles. Audience: Healthcare professionals Learning Objectives:
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We can do hard things: Coping with child (and parent!) anxiety during the return to school
We can do hard things: Coping with child (and parent!) anxiety during the return to school
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Broadcasted live at 18:00 CST on October 4, 2022. Speakers Leslie Roos, PhD Dr. Leslie Roos is a clinical psychologist and Assistant Professor at the University of Manitoba, with appointments in Psychology and Pediatrics and Child Health. Her program of research aims to prevent the intergenerational transmission of stress-linked health inequities by developing scalable programs to promote family mental health and supportive relationships. Dr. Roos completed her clinical residency at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto and received her PhD from the University of Oregon. She chairs the Academic Advisory Board at Until the Last Child charitable organization and is a Junior Fellow at the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard. Tasmia Hai, PhD Dr. Hai is an incoming post-doctoral fellow at the University of Manitoba and the Children's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba. She will be joining the Hearts and Minds Lab, working with Dr. Leslie Roos to investigate the impact of an e-mental health app on improving child mental health by supporting mothers. Tasmia is currently completing her graduate degree in school and clinical psychology at the University of Alberta. |
Café Scientifique
Feeding Baby: What, when and how to introduce foods
Feeding Baby: What, when and how to introduce foods
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Broadcasted live at 19:00 CST on March 3, 2022.
About Café Scientifique The University of Manitoba Café Scientifiques bring together experts with non-researchers (you, me, neighbours and friends) in a relaxed atmosphere (wherever you are joining us from virtually!), to learn about their research and the questions it raises. Cafés are scheduled throughout the academic year, on a weeknight, and encompass topics that reflect the breadth of research underway at the UM. They are hosted and organized by the Office of the Vice-President (Research and International). |
Panelists
Elana Lavine, MD, FRCPC Pediatric Allergist and Clinical Immunologist, Humber River Hospital, Toronto Assistant Professor, Departments of Paediatrics, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto Adjunct Professor, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Queen’s University Edmond Chan, MD, FRCPC Clinical Professor and Head, Division of Allergy and Immunology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia Clinical Investigator, BC Children's Hospital Research Institute Jennifer Protudjer, PhD Endowed Research Chair in Allergy, Asthma and the Environment Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba Research Scientist, Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba |