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That finish line feeling 14th May 2025

Huge congratulations to our half marathon and marathon runners who proudly represented Anaphylaxis UK in April across the country (and internationally!). We were so lucky to have a passionate and committed team, and we’re in absolute awe of everyone’s dedication
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Safeguarding in the early years: important changes coming in September 2025  13th May 2025

Early years providers, including those offering PVI (Private, Voluntary, and Independent) wraparound care, need to be aware of significant upcoming changes to safeguarding practices.  The changes being made to safeguarding are mandatory and will be included in inspections from 1st
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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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Tracking food allergy trends: a comparison of two UK groups born 12 years apart 30th January 2025

A recent study published in Clinical and Experimental Allergy looked at how food allergies have changed over time by comparing two groups of children from the Isle of Wight—one born in 1989-1990 and the other in 2001-2002. This study explores

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10 tips to have an allergy-safe Valentine’s Day  30th January 2025

Valentine’s Day is about enjoying each other’s company, and with a little planning and communication, you can make sure it’s both safe and special. Happy Valentine’s Day! 

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Allergy anxiety: a parent’s experience 27th January 2025

As we continue to raise awareness of #TheHiddenBattlewithAllergies in 2025, it’s crucial to recognise that allergies impact not only the individual but also their family.

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Chinese New Year and food allergies  23rd January 2025

Chinese New Year, which falls on Wednesday, 29 January 2025, marks the start of the Year of the Snake on the lunisolar Chinese calendar. 

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Research opportunity for adults with food allergies and parents of children with food allergies 22nd January 2025

Professor Rebecca Knibb and an international team of researchers from Europe, the USA, and Canada are conducting an important study to explore the psychological health needs and access to care for individuals with food allergies and their families. As part

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Celebrating the incredible achievements of our 2024 fundraisers 20th January 2025

We are beyond proud of our 2024 fundraisers. From abseiling to allergy-friendly cake bakes, junior running races to Ultra Marathons, cycling to trekking, and everything in between.

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Belfast business fined for three food safety offences 16th January 2025

A catering company based in Belfast has been fined at Belfast Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 14 January after pleading guilty to three food safety offences. Belfast City Council brought the prosecution against Event Warrior Limited T/A (trading as) Craft Event

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Call for participants: outdoor events attendees with special dietary needs 8th January 2025

Researchers from the University of the West of England (UWE) are seeking individuals with food intolerances, allergies, or special dietary requirements to participate in their survey focusing on experiences at outdoor events. See the invitation to take part below: Are

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Food allergies and vegan labelling: what UK food businesses need to know 19th December 2024

As more consumers move to vegetarian or vegan diets, it’s important for businesses to understand the risks posed by allergens in vegan and plant-based products.

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