Food Allergy Education Program
Family Food Allergy Education Programs
The Thompson Children's Allergy & Asthma Centre currently offers two separate food allergy education programs, a school age program and a program for parents of children less than 7 years old.
These programs are offered at The Thompson Children's Allergy & Asthma Centre (across the street from the Children's Hospital Emergency Department) 685 William Avenue in Winnipeg, MB. There is no registration fee for these programs.
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Food allergy education for parents of children under 7 years with severe food allergies |
| Food allergies can have a huge impact on families' lives. The goal of the Family Food Allergy Education Program is to help families begin to find a balance between risks and safety measures so their child can lead a healthy life. This Program consists of 2 small group classes lead by an Allergy Nurse and held a week apart. |
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Week 1 Topics:
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Week 2 Topics:
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Families are given an information booklet on food allergies. If you are interested in attending the program, have your health care provider send a referral,
(204) 787-2551 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
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Program development was funded by the Children's Hospital Research Foundation
Small grant funding has been provided by Anaphylaxis Canada to help develop this program.
