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Allergy Force Insights

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Hi !

 

Sharing a round-up of resources for the Halloween holiday ahead. Our hope is to set you up for a safe grand finale to this month of Halloween festivities. If you remember nothing else for the BIG NIGHT ahead on the 31st, remember to carry your auto-injectors, carry TWO, and don't hesitate to Epi First, Epi Fast if you suspect a reaction. Our team is wishing you safe {& FUN} Halloween. You've got this!

 

Warm regards,

Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force Co-founder

Best of 2022: Allergy-Friendly Halloween Resources: Trick-or-treating is the stuff great childhood memories are made from. Except that, for families managing food allergies, keeping the food allergy worries at bay and the joy in the holiday requires planning ahead and keeping eyes wide open. Here are resources that can help:

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Halloween Trick-or-Treat Strategies: In this article dive deep into two family-tested trick-or-treat strategies, that include frank assessments of how well the strategies worked, when they worked best (yes, they have expiration dates!)

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Forming Good Food Allergy Habits: Aspects of allergic living readily lend themselves to routines, with potential to become habits. Find out more about the importance of forming good food allergy habits early, and how they can equip your child to self-manage food allergies.

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Your Voice & Airline Experience is Needed: āœˆļøā The food allergy community continues to struggle with inconsistent airline policies. This survey has potential to help millions who rely on air travel for work, family, & holidays. Please find TEN minutes and...

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Take a Tour of the Allergy Force App with Bob:  Bob shows you how he makes his food allergic life safer & easier with the Allergy Force food allergy app. The app frees you to live with more confidence and less anxiety. šŸ˜Ž

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Resources

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The Smart Defenders Comic Series: Alerje has created a NEW comic series for food allergic families. Just brilliant!

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Voice of the Patient Report—Food Allergies: Prepared by the Food Allergy Collaborative for the FDA. What we need.

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MOCHA's Most Recent Newsletter: If you haven't met the MOCHA organization yet, you should. Tons of resources for you!

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Explore the World of the Land of Can: Land of Can offers books that help kids develop a positive "CAN mindset'!

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"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."

—Martin Luther King Jr.

October 27, 2022 — Issue 19

 

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