There was minimal food
allergy awareness at that time, and no one had heard of a child reacting to touching peanuts!
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At SunButter, we're proud to be involved in the food
allergy community, participating in
awareness events, conferences, school programs and online forums.
Get in the spirit and host your very own week of educational fun - filled activities to boost
awareness about life - threatening
allergies at your school.
The Task Force continues to this day helping to ensure that the district guidelines for keeping food allergic children safe
at school are followed, and that we continue to raise
awareness about food
allergies.
A school with outstanding food
allergy awareness is willing to 1) provide accommodations in writing for your child for their specific
allergies, 2) admit what they don't know and learn, 3) follow a written health care plan (provided by your doctor) that outlines the steps to take if anaphylaxis were to occur, 4) train all necessary staff on the use of epinephrine, 5) have a school nurse in the building
at all times, 6) include your child in every activity possible including field trips, 7) educate the community about food
allergies, 8) refuse to allow any bullying behavior regarding food
allergies, 9) find ways to celebrate without food and 10) stand up to parents (and educate them) who say that food
allergies are «hogwash»!
A school with outstanding food
allergy awareness is willing to 1) provide accommodations in writing for your child for their specific
allergies, 2) admit what they don't know and learn, 3) provide a written health care plan that outlines the steps to take if anaphylaxis were to occur, 4) train all necessary staff on the use of epinephrine, 5) have a school nurse in the building
at all times, 6) include your child in every activity possible including field trips, 7) educate the community about food
allergies, 8) refuse to allow any bullying behavior regarding food
allergies, 9) find ways to celebrate without food and 10) stand up to parents (and educate them) who say that food
allergies are «hogwash»!
You can find great products to help increase safety and
awareness of peanut
allergies at http://www.peanutfreezone.com.
Feedback from the schools involved in the development of the programme has highlighted increasing
awareness of the risk of an incident and, particularly, how an incident
at school can be a «wake - up call» to the need for robust
allergy management practices.