Resources

Useful links and organisations that can help you navigate life with severe nut allergies. These are resources I've found helpful over the years.

Charities & Organisations

Anaphylaxis UK

The only UK-wide charity operating solely for people at risk of serious allergic reactions and anaphylaxis. Provides information, training, and support for individuals, schools, healthcare professionals, and businesses.

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The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation

Founded in memory of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, this foundation funds research into food allergies and campaigns for better allergy awareness. They were instrumental in bringing about Natasha's Law for better food labelling.

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Medical & Emergency

MedicAlert

A medical ID service that provides bracelets and necklaces engraved with your critical medical information. In an emergency, medical professionals can access your full medical history 24/7. Essential for anyone with severe allergies.

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EpiPen

Official EpiPen website with information about adrenaline auto-injectors, how to use them, expiry date reminders, and replacement programmes. Includes training videos and resources for patients and carers.

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Official Information & Alerts

Food Standards Agency — Food & Allergy Alerts

Official UK government alerts for food recalls and allergy warnings. Essential for staying up to date with product recalls and safety notices. You can sign up to receive alerts directly.

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Holding Companies Accountable

When companies fail to take allergy safety seriously, we need to call it out. See which companies have documented issues and what they should be doing better.

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Note: These are external resources I've found useful. I'm not affiliated with any of these organisations, and I always recommend doing your own research and consulting with medical professionals for advice specific to your situation.