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New eczema videos

11 June 2024:  As part of the Nip allergies in the Bub Food Allergy Prevention project, The National Allergy Council has developed a series of videos to help parents and caregivers manage eczema in babies. The four new videos explain: How to use moisturisers, How to use bleach baths, How to use wet dressings, How to use cortisone creams and ointments. We also...

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New Food Allergy Aware website

11 June 2024:  The Food Allergy Aware website has been updated with a fresh new look and feel and now incorporates all the information from our Food Allergy Education website. The Food Allergy Aware website is a hub for information and resources by the National Allergy Council, Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia and ASCIA to help manage food allergy, for people living...

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It's Food Allergy Week!

26 May 2024:  Each year Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia hosts Food Allergy Week to raise awareness about food allergies. This year’s theme is ‘When eating out: Always ask, Always tell’ which is a reminder to people working in food service to always ask customers about food allergies and also a reminder to people with food allergies to always tell wait staff about...

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Updated Food allergen labelling videos

17 April 2024:  With the implementation date of 25 February 2024 for Plain English Allergen Labelling (PEAL), we have updated our two consumer videos. Part 1 shows what information must be on a food label, and part 2 shows how to find allergy information under the new PEAL laws and under the old labelling laws. Consumers, health professionals and food service staff need...

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