Internet Resources

Allergic Living Magazine - http://www.allergicliving.com/

Anaphylaxis Canada - www.anaphylaxis.ca/

EPIPEN® Website - http://www.epipen.com/

Health Canada “Anaphylaxis - A Handbook for School Boards” - http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/cpa/publications/anaphylaxis.pdf

Ontario Ministry of Education: Anaphylaxis - http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/healthyschools/anaphylaxis.html

Medic Alert:  Financial Assistance - http://www.medicalert.ca/en/why/assistance.asp

Safe4Kids:  A Site for Kids Living with Anaphylaxis - http://www.safe4kids.ca/

The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network - http://www.foodallergy.org/

Resource Kit

(These kits were distributed to every school in the province by the Ministry of Education)

Anaphylaxis Resource Kit, containing:

• Auto-injector training devices (EpiPen^® Trainer and Twinject™ Auto-Injector Demonstrator)
• Canadian Society of Allergy & Clinical Immunology's consensus Statement Manual, Anaphylaxis in Schools & Other Settings
• Awareness Posters
• Information Pamphlets

To access the e-learning module, visit:  www.eworkshop.on.ca/allergies

 Videos

(The following videos are available on loan from your School Nurse.  To purchase the videos, contact The Food Allergy Network @ 1-800-929-4040 or The Allergy Asthma Information Association @ 1-800-611-7011).

Alexander the Elephant (Who Couldn’t Eat Peanuts) – for younger children.

It Only Takes One Bite:  Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis – for both adults and children.

Food Allergies Can Kill - for parents, teachers, and caregivers.

Revised July 2007