We are committed to providing you with support and services during this ever-changing time, helping you to manage your food allergy so you can focus on keeping your family safe from COVID-19.
Check out the sections below to get answers to your questions on managing food allergy at this time.
COVID-19 safety requirements and impacts to those with food allergyWith the use of masks and hand sanitizers now being mandatory in many places, there are some things to consider when you have food allergy.
Dr. Julia Upton answers your top questions on managing food allergy during COVID-19.
For more information on COVID-19 and food allergy, the CSACI has posted helpful FAQs on allergist appointments during this time and more information on staying safe.
Back-to-school with food allergy during COVID-19Due to the pandemic, this year’s back-to-school will be unlike any other. While schools will be implementing new measures to limit the spread of the virus, there are also steps that students with food allergy and their families can take.
Check out our suggestions for students who are heading back to class.
Celebrating HalloweenGet tips for managing Halloween and food allergy during COVID-19.
Be sure to check public health guidance in your area on participating in Halloween activities.
New virtual programmingDuring this time we’ve increased our virtual programs to provide you with more support.
Register now for a host of new online webinars for both you and your children, and watch our past webinars including recordings from our “Creating a better future” webinar series.
Early introduction and COVID-19The Canadian Paediatric Society continues to recommend introducing allergenic solids early to babies at high risk of food allergy, even during a pandemic.
Grocery shopping during COVID-19Reading and checking ingredient labels has become even more important as we may be purchasing groceries online or spending less time in the grocery store as we adhere to physical distancing requirements.
Check out our important tips to consider using our triple check method.
Supporting you and working togetherWe’re committed to providing you with support and services during this time. We are working hard to ensure you have what you need to manage your food allergy.
