Employee Donation Matching Plans
Thank you to the employees of National Fuel for adding us to their donation matching plan and choosing Food Allergy Support Services as their donor agency!
Toronto 2011
September 15, 2011 by peanutmom
Filed under Restaurants, Travel
I never imagined spending our holidays in Toronto, but with a peanut allergy we are enjoying our new found freedom. Thanks to our friend at avoidingmilkprotein.com, we have traversed the city in search of peanut free confections! Last summer we tried to find Loostsalicious, the peanut free ice cream parlor. To our dismay it was [...]
Free copies of Allergic Living Magazine Available
Allergic Living Magazine, a fantastic allergic resource, has launched its American version this summer! Allergic Living focuses on food and environmental allergies, offering in-depth articles, the latest in medical breakthroughs, leading experts’ advice, product reviews, plus outstanding allergy-friendly recipes. We have been provided with promotional copies and a special promo subscription rate for FAAN members! [...]
Android Apps Help with Food Allergies
I was cruising through the grocery store looking to change up our menu and stumbled across the allergen and nutrition info available from scanlife. I customized the page to specify whether our particular allergens were present. It made quick work of determining safe products and it sure beats calling manufacturers from the grocery aisle and [...]
Food Allergy Awareness Week 2012
FAAW is fast approaching! This year it will be celebrated from May 13-19!
Food Allergy Disney!
No matter what your Disney and dining pleasure, the Magical world of Disney can accommodate it. Your magical journey begins with your Disney Reservation. Be sure to mention your food allergy, request a microwave and a special cleaning of your room. Most rooms come with a refrigerator. Remember, special requests are their specialty. The next [...]
The Parent Network of WNY
Parent Network of WNY is a community resource for families of individuals with special needs and for professionals who work with these families, Parent Networks, goals is to empower families to successfully advocate for their children with special needs and to see that they received proper care and education by offering seminars, workshops, conferences and [...]
Consolidation
Good afternoon FA friends! I’ve been working on updating the site, facebook and twitter as well as try to keep up with emails to all of you. I’ve decided to lean toward keeping FB more up to date because I can also send group updates through it. My boys started pre-k this year & mistakenly [...]
504 Plan Seminar
Parent Network of WNY and Food Allergy Support Services, Inc. present… 504 Plans: Is your child covered? What is a 504 plan? Who is eligible for a 504 plan? Is there a difference between a 504 Plan and an Individualized Education Program (IEP)? What kinds of accommodations are possible in a 504 [...]
FA Dining Websites
August 5, 2010 by peanutmom
Filed under Restaurants
Tempted to try stepping out with food allergies, but don’t want to reinvent the wheel? Several popular food allergy rating websites have recently popped up: www.lonelyplate.org www.allerdine.com www.allergyeats.com