FARE just released a FREE, 15-minute anaphylaxis course, Save A Life: Recognizing & Responding to Anaphylaxis. Anytime there is a new training tool available, it is important for me to review it myself. Of course, FARE is a trusted resource, so I knew it would be based in medical fact and provide sound information.. read more →
As I sit here writing out addresses for our book promotion, I’m thinking about how grateful I am for the technology that allows us to connect to each other. When I first entered this community, facebook was in it’s infancy, there was very little information to be found online, and even less in our local.. read more →
I am so happy to see the wealth of information and resources provided this year for back to school. Just a few short years ago it was difficult to find any information targeted to schools so many (including me) began to created them ourselves. Our children spend the bulk of their waking hours in school.. read more →
Image of College of the Holy Cross, a participant in the FARE pilot program. (Image from news.holycross.edu) Choosing the right college is an exciting and sometimes difficult prospect for any young adult. For those managing food allergies, it can especially challenging. Finding a college prepared and willing to accommodate food allergies can be just as.. read more →
I am already packed and ready to go! I am really looking forward to being part of this awesome conference spearheaded by Jenny Schumach of Food Allergy Association of Wisconsin and sponsored by Food Allergy Research and Education. It is a full day conference jam-packed with fabulous information and best of all, it’s FREE! .. read more →
Next Friday night as I put our Teal Pumpkin outside on my front steps, I will say a silent prayer of thanks to a mom I have never met, in a state far from my own, who decided to share a simple but wonderful idea. What was her idea? Place a teal pumpkin on.. read more →
By Gina Mennett Lee, M.Ed. www.FoodAllergyConsulting.com The view from Ronald Reagan International Airport. Unfortunately, it’s the only sightseeing I was able to fit in. Last week, Laurel Francoeur and I traveled to Washington D.C. to present a webinar from Food Allergy Research & Education , Food Allergies in the Early Care Setting. .. read more →
By Gina Mennett Lee, M.Ed. Food Allergy Educator and Consultant I have been reading and analyzing everything food allergy related for the past 8 years. From my perspective of both a food allergy advocate and a former teacher, here are the resource that I have found to be most helpful. All of these.. read more →
By Gina Mennett Lee, M.Ed. Food Allergy Educator, Advocate & Consultant What It Is. This federal law provides incentive for states to pass laws that meet all of the requirements outlined below: States must grant rights for public school students to self-administer any asthma or anaphylaxis medication authorized by the student’s doctor (with conditions—see.. read more →
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