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Tips to avoid insect stings this summer  11th July 2025

As the weather warms up and we spend more time outdoors, it’s important to take steps to stay safe from insect stings—especially if you or someone you care for is allergic. The good news is that with a few simple
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Protecting your adrenaline auto-injectors this summer  9th July 2025

Now that summer is finally here, it’s important to think about how warmer weather can affect your medications—especially if you have serious allergies. Adrenaline auto-injectors (AAIs) are life-saving devices used to treat serious allergic reactions (anaphylaxis), and they require proper care to work effectively in an emergency. 
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Get involved in research: are you a parent or caregiver of an infant aged 0-17 weeks? 27th June 2025

Researchers at the University of Southampton are inviting parents and caregivers of young infants to take part in a research study to help prevent food allergy in babies. This research is part of a doctorate project led by Karen Wright,
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What to include in your website allergy policy  6th May 2025

Written by Melissa Thompson, Safer Food Scores Choosing where to eat out when you have food allergies is a serious business. One way customers can gain reassurance is to check if a venue has been awarded AllergyWise® accreditation by Anaphylaxis

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Uxbridge restaurant fined over £40,000 for food safety breaches  1st May 2025

An Indian restaurant and takeaway, JR Uxbridge Ltd (trading as Javitri), has been fined over £40,000 after pleading guilty to five offences related to health and safety at work, food information, and food safety and hygiene regulations at Uxbridge Magistrates’

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Remembering Jenson: one year on 1st May 2025

Jenson Joseph sadly passed away on 30th April 2024, aged just 25. One year on, and Anaphylaxis UK is touched by the generosity of his family, friends, colleagues, and football teammates who have found the strength to fundraise for our

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MPs receive anaphylaxis training in parliament 24th April 2025

MPs gathered in the House of Commons yesterday (22 April) for allergy and anaphylaxis training, as part of an awareness event hosted by The Benedict Blythe Foundation in collaboration with Anaphylaxis UK and The Allergy Team. The event aimed to

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Preparing for primary school with an allergy 16th April 2025

At Anaphylaxis UK we hope that on primary offer day, everyone has received their first-choice school which will make the next part of your child’s positive allergy journey.  An exciting time for children and families can be tinged with a

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Anaphylaxis UK Business Forum – 24 March recap 1st April 2025

A big thank you to all our business members who joined us at our recent Business Forum on 24th March at ZSL London Zoo.  Our forums centre around current issues impacting the food industry in relation to allergens, including recent

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Tick bite prevention week: understanding alpha-gal allergy  26th March 2025

This year, for Tick Prevention Week (25-31 March), we are shining a spotlight on alpha-gal allergy, an unusual type of food allergy that can start with a tick bite.  What is alpha-gal allergy?   Alpha-gal allergy is an allergic reaction to a

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Travelling this Easter: the allergy checklist  25th March 2025

As the Easter holidays approach, many of us are planning trips, whether within the UK or abroad. If you or your child has allergies, it’s essential to take extra precautions to ensure a safe and stress-free holiday. Here’s a handy

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Parent experience: the impact of allergies on family life 25th March 2025

Many parents reach out to us at different stages of their parenting journey, whether their child has been newly diagnosed with an allergy, is starting school, going on holiday, or moving to university halls. It’s easy to forget that allergies

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