ASCIA patient information - Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA) Links to information about allergy and its management

Links to videos about allergy and its management

How Allergies Work [250K — An allergy awareness project] A video about how Allergy works specifically aimed at young people 12-25

Supported self-management

Moving On Up (Tasmanian Primary Health Network together with the Tasmanian Health Service) – Learning to manage your own condition while you are supported by your family, carers and health care team, is important as you grow and work towards independence. Moving On Up is a Tasmanian resource that provides learning goals for different ages

The basics - Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (allergyfacts.org.au) Printable information about how to live life with an allergy

Food allergy (Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy - ASCIA)

Insect allergy (bites and stings) (Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy - ASCIA)

Drug allergy (Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy - ASCIA)

ASCIA Action Plans, First Aid Plans, Treatment Plans and Checklists (Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy - ASCIA) Management Plans for emergencies and travel

Link to videos of how to give an Epipen, showing your friends how to give an Epipen, school and holiday considerations

For infants

Introduction of new foods at home (Royal Children's Hospital)

Information about allergy and your baby, how to help prevent allergy from developing (Prevent Allergies)

For young people 12-25

Go here for advice about how to talk to your friends about allergy, how to carry an epipen and be cool about it, what to think about when dating

Allergy testing (Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy - ASCIA) All about tests for allergy

Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia The consumer support organisation for people living with or caring for others with Allergy. Go here for information about day to day living with allergy, including eating out, travel, childcare and school issues. It has links to support forums.  Advocacy and assistance with Food labelling issues

Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA) The medical and scientific authority on Allergy in Australia. Look here for handouts about specific Allergy, Medical Action Plans for emergencies or travel, online first aide course first aide courses