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Immunotherapy treatment for house dust mite allergy now available through NHS Scotland  13th August 2026

An immunotherapy treatment for house dust mite allergy has been made available through the NHS in Scotland.  The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has accepted Acarizax (12 SQ-HDM sublingual immunotherapy) for adults aged 18–65 with moderate to severe, persistent house dust mite allergic rhinitis.
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Climbing for Greg: Brother takes on Mount Kilimanjaro in memory of sibling lost to anaphylaxis 10th August 2026

When Josh begins his ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro later this year in aid of Anaphylaxis UK, every step he takes up Africa’s highest peak will be in memory of his brother Greg, who tragically died in December 2024 after an
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Fundraiser Andrew sets sights on remote Hengduan summit to support Anaphylaxis UK and Cancer Research UK 4th August 2026

19-year-old Andrew is preparing to take on one of China’s most remote peaks in an extraordinary expedition that could make him the first recorded British climber to reach its summit, all while raising funds and awareness for two causes close
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The Hidden Battle with Allergies : Keeping Students Safe in School 4th October 2024

Education can be an anxious time people living with or caring for someone with serious allergies. As our focus for Anaphylaxis Awareness Week 2024 is about easing The Hidden Battle with Allergies, we wanted to share some of the information and support we offer to educational settings to help keep children with allergies safe in school.

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Anaphylaxis UK’s AllergyWise® Audit Programme: Creating a Positively Welcoming Service 3rd October 2024

The customer experience is at the heart of the AllergyWise® Audit Programme.

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Anaphylaxis UK AllergyWise® Audit Programme: A New Era of Trust and Enjoyment 3rd October 2024

We are proud to announce a new partnership with Serve Legal to deliver the Anaphylaxis UK AllergyWise® Audit Programme, focusing not only on allergen safety but also on enhancing the overall customer experience for individuals with food allergies. 

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Why Focus on the Emotional Impact of Allergies during Anaphylaxis Awareness Week? 2nd October 2024

Our focus on The Hidden Battle with Allergies for Anaphylaxis Awareness Week 2024 seems to have resonated with so many of you, so we wanted to share the thoughts of our Chief Executive Simon Williams, on why we have chosen to focus on the emotional impact of allergies for this awareness week.

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Join us for Anaphylaxis Awareness Week 2024 30th September 2024

Show your support for Anaphylaxis Awareness Week 2024 taking place 1st to 7th October! Throughout the week we will be focusing on the emotional impact of allergies with our theme ‘The Hidden Battle with Allergies’. Read on to find out more about the theme and how you can get involved.

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Help – I have a child with an allergy joining my class, setting or club 30th September 2024

It can be a little daunting to have a child with an allergy join your class, setting or club. The child willbe feeling a little anxious as they worry whether they will be safe and whether you will understandtheir allergy

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Christeyns Food Hygiene Supporting Anaphylaxis Awareness Week 27th September 2024

Christeyns Food Hygiene is delighted to be supporting Anaphylaxis Awareness Week in 2024 | Detergents for safe decontamination in the food industry.

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Adult Allergy Action Plan 10th September 2024

Allergy Action Plans represent an essential tool in the management of patients with severe allergies who are at risk of anaphylaxis. It is freely accessible and aims to improve adult care in managing anaphylaxis, filling a gap in current allergy action protocols.

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Rising Trends in Food Allergies: A 20-Year Study from England 2nd September 2024

Food allergies are becoming more common according to a new study led by Dr Paul Turner from Imperial College London, highlighting the growing number of cases in England over the past 20 years. The study, published in The Lancet Public

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