World Allergy Week – Radio Interviews
Listen to the Interview here: Cape Talk: https://allergyfoundation-old.local/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Cape-Talk-Pippa-Hudson-Health-and-Wellness-Anaphylaxis-Prof-Claudia-Gray-18-June-2021.m4a Channel Africa:...
Life-threatening allergic reaction, anaphylaxis, under the spotlight
World Allergy Week 13-19 June 2021 focus on anaphylaxis risks, treatment, and prevention Anaphylaxis is a severe life-threatening allergic reaction to food, insect venom and medications, and around the world, the number of people who experience anaphylaxis is rising....
Anaphylaxis Awareness Video. Be Aware, Be Prepared, Save Lives!
Prof Claudia Gray, Paediatrician and Allergist highlights the importance of Anaphylaxis Awareness this World Allergy Week 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zN_PPKjvYNQ&ab_channel=AllergyFoundationofSouthAfrica
Anaphylaxis Parent Story – what emotions do parents go through?
Prof Claudia Gray interviews Anaphylaxis parent Linda. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dn7qHO1FyNI&ab_channel=AllergyFoundationofSouthAfrica
Anaphylaxis child sufferer – Horry
Prof Claudia Gray interviews Anaphylaxis patient Horry who as several allergies. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quISBVwJfw0&ab_channel=AllergyFoundationofSouthAfrica
Anaphylaxis patient interview with Catherine
Prof Claudia Gray interviews Anaphylaxis sufferer Catherine who shares her most frightening incident. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSqQzW-8JSA&ab_channel=AllergyFoundationofSouthAfrica
Generous donation makes breathing easier for South African asthma patients
Generous donation makes breathing easier for South African asthma patients At the height of lockdown in 2020, the Water Institute of Southern Africa (WISA) did something that at first glance, was unusual but on reflection was in keeping with the mandate of an NPO...
Uncovering asthma misconceptions this World Asthma Day
Uncovering asthma misconceptions this World Asthma Day Uncovering Asthma Misconceptions World Asthma Day (WAD) (May 5, 2021) is organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma, (GINA) (www.ginasthma.org), a World Health Organization collaborative organization founded in...
Easy creamy potato soup
Easy creamy potato souphttps://allergyfoundation-old.local/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/creamy-potato-soup.jpg Easy creamy potato soup Wheat & gluten free, egg free, nut free & milk free option Made with humble ingredients, but ultra-nourishing and flavourful,...
Ratatouille with rice
Ratatouille with Ricehttps://allergyfoundation-old.local/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ratatouille-with-rice.png Ratatouille with rice 1 hour serves 2 to 4 An easy-to-prep dish with lots of good antioxidants and vitamins. Free of common allergens. Ingredients 2 tbsp...
The truth about preventing allergies
The truth about preventing allergies Allergic diseases are long-term health conditions which may change in pattern and severity over time. Although they can be managed with the correct treatment, in most cases a cure is not possible. In the past there was a rise in...
Going Healthy After a Lockdown Festive Season
Going Healthy After a Lockdown Festive Season For many people diagnosed with Coeliac disease, weight loss is a common symptom. Once diagnosis is made it takes a while to get nutritionally sound and restore weight to healthy. In the past there were very few gluten free...
Rosemary and Garlic Focaccia (Milk, Egg, Nut Free)
Rosemary & Garlic Focaccia (milk, egg, nut free) https://allergyfoundation-old.local/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Focaccia-recipe-.jpg Focaccia is a flat oven-baked Italian bread similar in style and texture to pizza. Focaccia can be served as a side dish, as a...
Almond Crusted Fish Sticks and Tartar Sauce
Almond Crusted Fish Sticks and Tartar Sauce https://allergyfoundation-old.local/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Almond-Crusted-Fish-Sticks-and-Tartar-Sauce-1.jpg This recipe is a fantastic adaptation of a popular family favourite, which can be enjoyed by all. It is quick...
Gluten-Free For Christmas
Going Gluten Free For Christmas Having food allergies and sensitivities can sometimes limit the excitement of holiday dinners due to the smaller number of dishes one might be able to consume. Any time of the year is a minefield for people with coeliac disease, but...
Common Indoor Allergy Myths
Common Indoor Allergy Myths During Springtime, much of our focus is on seasonal pollen allergies. But what about the difficult to escape indoor allergies? Many indoor allergy sufferers experience symptoms year-round and may go to extreme measures to try and reduce...
Christmas mince pies
Christmas mince pies For hundreds of years this delicious fruit pie has been a traditional staple of Christmas. Warm, spicy mincemeat and a crisp pastry crust complement each other, and also go perfectly with a spoonful or two of whipped cream or vanilla ice cream....
Spacer project update
Spacer project update Twenty thousand bottles were destined for KwaZulu-Natal and here the members of the Woodcrafters’ Association of Durban came to the rescue, initially volunteering to cut the bottles. They did it so well and quickly that they were then asked to...
Coeliac Disease and the Socialite
Coeliac Disease and the Socialite Your initial diagnosis of coeliac may have led to hermit-like behaviour. Self-preservation is at the heart of many human decisions. When given a diagnosis and a successful treatment that you can control, it is not surprising one...
Dairy free ice-cream alternatives
Dairy free ice-cream alternatives These quick & easy ice-cream alternatives are deliciously creamy and perfect alongside tropical fruits - special enough for any occasion....