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Group photo parliament house June

Maria gives Epipen Parliament house June

Meetin with Richard Di Natalie

Meeting with Katie Allen

Minister Hunt and S Vale

Parliamentarian with EpiPen Parliament house June

Parliamentary Inquiry NAS Team

Preeti SPT a parliamentarian June

SPT mother parliament house June

SPT of parliamentarian June

Sandra Kirsten Maria with female parliamentarian June

Sandra Maria Preeti parliamentary hearing

NAC News

Australia wide consultation meetings about improving access to care

24 April 2023: The National Allergy Council is holding in-person consultation meetings in Cairns, Brisbane, Hobart, Orange, Sydney, Darwin, Adelaide, Port Augusta, Albury, Melbourne, Canberra, Perth and Broome. The meetings will be held during May an...
Allergy 250K Camp on the Sunshine Coast this March

1 February 2023: The National Allergy Council is hosting another Allergy 250K camp and this time it’s being held on the Sunshine Coast, QLD. The overnight camp is for young people aged 10-18 years, still at school, with severe allergy and at risk of a...
New publication – Developing a National Allergy Strategy for Australia

18 October 2022: Read about the development and implementation of the National Allergy Strategy, and the partnership and advocacy that have made it a success. Welcome back Kotter - Developing a National Allergy Strategy for Australia is an open-access ...
The National Allergy Council is hosting an Allergy 250K camp for school aged teens with severe aller...

14 October 2022: We are excited to announce the details of our upcoming camp for school aged teens being held in Perth, Western Australia, from Saturday 3 December to Sunday 4 December 2022. The overnight camp is open to children aged between 10-18 year...
World-first allergy organisations launch to improve research, clinical care and save lives

31 August 2022: In a major step towards addressing Australia’s allergy epidemic, the Hon. Ged Kearney MP, Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care, alongside allergy experts will launch two critical health organisations in Melbourne today. The Na...

The National Allergy Council remains a partnership between ASCIA and Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia and continues to implement the National Allergy Strategy.

National Allergy Strategy
Rationale

Allergic diseases have become an increasingly important chronic disease and public health issue in Australia and other developed countries over the last two decades, contributing to increased demand for medical services, significant economic cost of care and reduced quality of life of people with allergic diseases and their carers.

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COVID-19 Symptom Checker

National Allergy Strategy Websites and Courses

All about Allergens Courses

All about Allergens Schools and CEC

All about Allergens Resource Hub

Food Allergy Aware Resource Hub

Food Allergy Education

Authorised Officers Resources Hub

Allergy Aware

Allergy 250K teens/young adults

Nip allergies in the Bub

Anaphylaxis refresher
online training

Food allergy prevention
e-training for health professionals

Paediatric atopic dermatitis
e-training for health professionals

Lead organisations

Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA) is the leading medical organisation for allergy in Australia.

Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA) is the leading patient support organisation for allergy in Australia.

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The National Allergy Strategy has received funding from the Australian Government Department of Health for the following projects:
Food allergy prevention | 250K Youth Project | Food service | Drug allergy | Shared Care Model

Acknowledgement of Country
The National Allergy Council acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land upon which we are located. We pay our respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.