School/Day Care Program
Seminars for Parents and key members of the school community.
Informational Session
Our in-service presentation covers everything you should know about Food Allergies, Anaphylaxis and other allergic diseases.
Topics will include:
• Our Personal Stories
• How to recognize the warning signs of a reaction
• Food Allergy Basics, Facts & Statistics
• Anaphylaxis and other allergic diseases such as Eosinophilic Disorders
• Label Reading
• Food Preparation
• Be Prepared for an Allergic Reaction
• Food Allergies in School
• The latest Research
• Food Allergy Plan ( IHP, ECP, IEP, 504 Plan)
• School's and Family's Responsibilities
• Strategies to minimize risk of reactions
• How a Child Might Describe a Reaction
• FAAN's Be a PAL Program (Food Allergy Awareness Week in May)
• FAAN Walk (October)
• PAK Support Group Information
• Special Resources (Books/Food Vendors)
• Sample Letters & NYS Anaphylaxis Guidelines
Speakers:
Cristina Stainkamp & Alisha Coupe
Contact:
or call (631) 207-1681
Disclaimer: PAK is not a professional or medical organization. It is a group of parents sharing information and supporting each other. The discussions, meeting minutes, handouts, guest speakers, agendas, and other products of our support group do not constitute medical/legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Always discuss individual health questions and medical issues with a qualified personal physician.