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Webinars and events – April 2025

April 11, 2025

Hear from our speakers on why you won’t want to miss out on our 2025 National Conference. The Spring session of our Allergy Pals/Allies program starts this month, they provide youth with mentorship and allergy management strategies. Learn about our small group webinars on managing food allergy and anaphylaxis, and about our support groups across Canada. Looking for some family fun? Participate in Allerjam, an event in May! Plus, watch our encore session to learn about food allergy and asthma.


Register now: 2025 National Conference – next month!

Our conference is coming up on May 10th and it’s all about “Unlocking the food allergy future”. Don’t miss out! You’ll hear from leading Canadian allergists and food allergy experts on the latest in food allergy and where the future is headed. Register now.

Exciting highlights: 

  • Learn about the latest research and innovation in food allergy treatments and management. 
  • Meet new friends and create connections with others in the community. 
  • Leave with practical tools and strategies to help you manage with confidence. 
  • Get inspired and discover how you can help to create a better #FoodAllergyFuture. 

*Live-stream options are available for those not able to attend in-person.



Spring session: Allergy Pals/Allies online mentorship – 8-week program

Allergy Pals Quote by Nathan

This free program is open to youth ages 7-15 with food allergy and will be taking place from April 26, 2025 to June 22, 2025. These sessions are a great way for youth to connect with others managing the condition. Register now.

By participating in the program, kids will: 

  • Build a support network by connecting with other children who have food allergy 
  • Learn strategies for managing their food allergy 
  • Feel more confident managing their food allergy 


Small group webinar next session is May 13th – April session is full!

Attend a free 90-minute interactive webinar led by a trained parent mentor to get your questions answered while connecting with others. You’ll learn fundamental information about daily management and living confidently with food allergy. Register now.

These sessions are geared towards parents of children who have been recently diagnosed with food allergy. Following the session, you’ll be able to answer:

  • What is food allergy   
  • How to prevent a reaction   
  • What is anaphylaxis, including signs and symptoms  
  • What to do in case of a reaction  

Sessions are limited to 6 attendees, so register now to save your spot. Please note, our April 15th session is already at capacity. Our next available session is May 13th.  



Connect with a support group 

A support group provides a positive and caring environment for you to get help in dealing with the day-to-day stress of managing food allergy and risk of anaphylaxis. 

Plus, it’s a great way to keep updated on any new developments in the food allergy community and exchange tips for navigating throughout the year. 

Find a support group near you and connect now! If there isn’t one in your community, we’ll help you get one started. 



May 4th in Toronto, ON: Register for Allerjam 2025

Allerjam is an afternoon event for kids with food allergy to come dance and party with the friends and family that keep them safe every day of the year. Check out the details below and click on the link to learn more about the event.

Details:

Date: Sunday, May 4th, 2025

Location: NewAge Experience Centre, 1190 Caledonia Rd, Toronto, ON M6A 2W5

Time: 1-4pm



Encore series: Food allergy and asthma 

In this series, we feature past online events or webinars. This month, we’re sharing a webinar on food allergy and asthma.  

Webinar: Food allergy and asthma: how do they impact each other 

Watch to learn how these conditions are related and how they can be successfully managed. 

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