Anaphylaxis

Last revised: Sept. 7, 2023 

Anaphylaxis is the most serious type of allergic reaction. It can progress very quickly and may cause death without proper medical attention. The initial diagnosis of anaphylaxis is made by a physician.

Helpful Links and Resources:

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Description                  

 Allergy Aware
  • Online free anaphylaxis courses.  
  • Also includes resources (posters, plans, etc.).

Food Allergy Canada
  • Resources, information and links for schools.

MedicAlert - No Child Without Program
  • Program provides free MedicAlert ID and service plan to eligible children between the ages of 4 and 14.

 

Ontario Ministry of Education

Sabrina's Law

 
  • Information on law that ensures all school boards have policies or procedures in place to address anaphylaxis in schools, which includes providing instruction to staff and guidance on the administration of medication.

 

 

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