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Action
Against Allergy |
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Action Against Allergy was established
in 1978 to help those suffering from any kind of allergy. Its
aim is to advance understanding, awareness and recognition of
allergic medical conditions and allergy-related illness, and
the actions needed for research, diagnosis and treatment. |
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Allergy Clinics UK |
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Three family-run clinics, offering modern clinical treatment and sympathetic support for all common allergies and a wide range of immune disorders. |
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Allergicchild.com |
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Allergicchild.com is the creation of Robert and Nicole Smith, the parents of a severely food allergic child, diagnosed at the age of 9 months old. It’s been a learning-filled nine years since then. We’d like to share our experience with you to help you keep your food allergic child safe, healthy and living as close to a ‘normal’ life as possible. |
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Allergy UK |
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Allergy UK is the country's leading national medical Charity dealing with allergy and we are here to help you. We can provide you with up to date information on all aspects of allergy, food intolerance and chemical sensitivity. |
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Anaphylaxis
Campaign |
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Thousands of people in the UK have potentially
fatal food allergies. The Anaphylaxis Campaign is there to offer
support and information. |
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Association for Nurse Prescribing |
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Asthma UK |
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Asthma UK is the charity dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the 5.2 million people in the UK whose lives are affected by asthma. |
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Bowen Technique - relief from Asthma |
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The Bowen technique is a holistic therapy that releases the body's energy to heal itself using gentle rolling movements over the surface of the skin, with the thumbs and forefingers. |
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British Diatetic Association |
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The British Dietetic Association, established in 1936, is the professional association for dietitians. |
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British Lung Foundation |
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We support people affected by lung disease through the individual challenges they will face. Support is the focus of many of our activities, including our nationwide network of Breathe Easy patient support groups and Baby Breathe Easy parent support groups. |
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Dairyfree UK |
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Dermatology.co.uk |
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Dermatology.co.uk is an independent website providing and educational resource for skin conditions and their treatment to patients, the public and health professionals. This includes information and pictures on eczema, skin cancer, psoriasis, acne, impetigo, melanoma, causes and treatments. |
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eatwell |
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eatwell is the Food Standards Agency's consumer advice and information site. It is packed with reliable and practical advice about healthy eating, understanding food labels and how what we eat can affect our health. The aim of the site is to help you make healthier choices, whether you are choosing what to eat or shopping for food. On many pages there are links to www.food.gov.uk where you will find more information about particular topics, such as the scientific basis for the advice given. www.food.gov.uk contains all the latest news and in-depth information from the Food Standards Agency, including Agency policy and research. It also has detailed information and guidance for people working in food-related areas. |
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Eczema-tips.com |
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The #1 Place for Eczema information and Relief |
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Eczema.ms |
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Eczema.ms is a web group based on information about eczema treatment gathered from all over the internet. We seek to provide people with knowledge about eczema, who it affects, how it affects, and what has been done to make living easier. |
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Housedustmite.org |
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Everything you need to know about the house dust mite and its relation to asthma, rhinitis and eczema is a click away! Check out the animations and products, read our FAQ's, browse our research and digest our interesting timeline. |
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In Practice |
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In Practice is a comprehensive resource for healthcare professionals, giving information and advice on infant and child nutrition. |
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Latex Allergy Support Group |
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The Latex Allergy Support Group (LASG) has three aims: To raise awareness of latex allergy amongst the general public and, in particular, healthcare workers. To provide a national support network for those affected by latex allergy. To push for investigation into the increased incidences of the allergy, the identification of "at risk" groups and the prevention of unnecessary contact with known sensitising agents. |
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Medic alert |
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MedicAlert® is the only non-profit making, registered charity providing a life-saving identification system for individuals with hidden medical conditions and allergies. This takes the form of body-worn bracelets or necklets (known as MedicAlert® Emblems) bearing the MedicAlert® symbol on the disc and supported by a 24 hour emergency telephone service. Each member receives an Emblem that is engraved with the wearer’s main medical condition(s) or vital details, a personal ID number and a 24 hour emergency telephone number which accepts reverse charge calls that can access their details from anywhere in the world in over 100 languages. |
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National
Eczema Society |
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The National Eczema Society (NES) can help by providing the
practical information and support needed to manage your skin
problem effectively. The helpline of the Information Department
can provide you with full access to the latest information
through membership, providing support for people with eczema
and their carers.
The NES understands the related social,
personal and psychological effects of eczema and can help
you manage your lifestyle accordingly to complement and support
effective medical treatment and care.
The Society has launched two new publications:
Living with eczema: a booklet for people with eczema, and
Looking after someone with eczema. Copies are available from
the National Eczema Society: Hill House, Highgate Hill, London
N19 5NA.
Office Tel: 020 7281 3553
Eczema Information Line 0870 241 3604
(1-4pm Mon-Fri) |
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No Nuts |
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A comprehensive website to address the consumer needs of individuals with a nut-allergy and their carers.
It is currently believed that 1 in 50 children in the UK suffers from a nut allergy and figures are increasing at an alarming rate. From personal experience we understand the difficulties faced in daily life.
We provide essential information on nut allergy and bring you the facts on new products. |
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www.relieve-childhood-asthma.com |
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The Bowen Technique is a gentle, light-touch therapy developed by Australian Thomas Ambrose Bowen in the 1960's and 1970's. Originally intended to help people suffering from muscular-skeletal problems, it has been shown to be very successful with many other conditions as well. In particular it has proved to be very effective, on many occasions for children up to their early 'teens, with asthma and respiratory ailments, sometimes with dramatic results. |
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Special Diets Consulting |
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Special Diets was set up by Sarah Parker as a result of struggling with dietary restrictions for 7 years. Sarah has intolerances to wheat, dairy, mushrooms, yeast, most fruits, sugar and alcohol. She has two daughters who are both intolerant to wheat and dairy. |
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Skin care campaign |
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The Skin Care Campaign (SCC) is an umbrella organisation representing the interests of all people with skin diseases in the UK. Established in 1992, it is a subsidiary of the National Eczema Society, a registered charity. |
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YORKTEST Laboratories Ltd |
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The only company to provide scientifically validated IgG food intolerance tests, YORKTEST Laboratories has been in operation for almost 25 years. The 113 foodSCAN test can accurately identify your reaction to 113 different foods. Simply by following your results and eliminating your ‘bad’ foods you could see significant improvements in your health – we’ve already helped thousands of people, let us help you too. |
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