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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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PRESS RELEASE: Anaphylaxis UK shines light on the hidden mental health impact of allergies during awareness week (1–7 October) 23rd September 2025

LONDON, UK – Anaphylaxis UK is calling for greater understanding of the emotional toll of living with serious allergies – an often overlooked challenge – as part of Anaphylaxis Awareness Week (1–7 October 2025). Under the theme #TheHiddenBattleWithAllergies, the charity

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Autumn allergy safety  22nd September 2025

Autumn is a favourite time of year for many, with crisp mornings and cosy evenings, back to school and a return to normality, not to mention Halloween and Bonfire nights.  Unfortunately, allergies are still very much present and can create

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Show your support for Anaphylaxis Awareness Week 2025 16th September 2025

Join us from 1st – 7th October for a week dedicated to raising awareness about anaphylaxis and supporting those affected. Over 30 years ago Anaphylaxis UK was set up with the principle objectives of preventing deaths from food-induced anaphylaxis and

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New online allergy course for school nurses 15th September 2025

Anaphylaxis UK, the UK’s only charity solely dedicated to supporting people living with serious allergies, has launched a brand-new training course for school nurses, alongside a refreshed version of its popular course for healthcare professionals.  With up to 8% of

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Do’s and don’ts of eczema care in children & adults 13th September 2025

To mark National Eczema Week 2025 (13-19 September), we’ve invited Dr Helen Brough, Consultant in Paediatric Allergy and Founder of Children’s Allergy Doctors, to share her top do’s and don’ts of eczema management in both children and adults. We spoke

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Celebrating Professional Careworkers’ Week: Spotlight on allergy training  12th September 2025

Professional Careworkers’ Week (12-19 September) is a chance to recognise and celebrate the invaluable work of careworkers who dedicate their lives to supporting others.  Careworkers play a vital role in safeguarding the health and wellbeing of those in their care,

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Anaphylaxis UK Business Symposium 2025  11th September 2025

Anaphylaxis UK is delighted to announce the return of our Business Symposium in 2025 — a leading event dedicated to advancing best practice in allergen management across the food sector.  Taking place on Wednesday 12 November 2025 at the Edgbaston

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Transitioning to university: managing serious allergies 10th September 2025

Heading off to university is an exciting milestone filled with new opportunities—but for students with serious allergies, it can also bring unique challenges. The good news is that with the right preparation, you can take control of your health and

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The Mobile‑First Revolution: How Handheld Gaming Is Redefining the iGaming Landscape 2nd September 2025

The last decade has turned the world into a pocket‑sized entertainment hub. Smartphone shipments now exceed 1.5 billion units per year, and the average user spends more than four hours a day scrolling, streaming, or placing a wager from the palm

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