Be Aware, Don't Scare: Better Food Allergy Management PDF
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Be Aware, Don’t Scare: Better Food Allergy Management July 12, 2016 © COPYRIGHT 2016 SCHOOL NUTRITION ASSOCIATION –#ANC16 –SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS Speakers • Eleanor Garrow‐Holding, President, FAACT [email protected] • Gitta Grether‐Sweeney, MS, RD, Director, Portland Public Schools (OR) [email protected] • Wesley Johnson, Attorney, Escamilla & Poneck, LLP (LA/TX) [email protected] • Moderator: Sherry Coleman Collins, MS, RDN, LD, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist [email protected] © COPYRIGHT 2016 SCHOOL NUTRITION ASSOCIATION –#ANC16 –SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS Disclosures & Acknowledgements • Disclosures • Eleanor Garrow‐Holding • FAACT President & CEO • Food Allergy Education Council, National Peanut Board • Wesley Johnson • Food Allergy Education Council, National Peanut Board • Sherry Coleman Collins • Consultant to National Peanut Board © COPYRIGHT 2016 SCHOOL NUTRITION ASSOCIATION –#ANC16 –SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS Objectives • Review basic facts about food allergies • Share best practices on management in school nutrition, at the district level and in local schools • Review legal issues to consider when managing food allergies in schools • Address common myths regarding food allergy management in schools © COPYRIGHT 2016 SCHOOL NUTRITION ASSOCIATION –#ANC16 –SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS Introduction to Food Allergies Eleanor Garrow‐Holding ‐ FAACT © COPYRIGHT 2016 SCHOOL NUTRITION ASSOCIATION –#ANC16 –SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS • Food allergies can be serious. Living with a food allergy requires thoughtful planning, communication and vigilance at home and in public. That’s why accurate diagnosis and management are so important. • Whether you believe you or a loved one has a food allergy – or you have already been diagnosed – you have come to the right place for information and helpful tips from medical professionals and those who have been in your shoes. • Learn More About Food Allergy Diagnosis • How to Effectively Manage a Food Allergy © COPYRIGHT 2016 SCHOOL NUTRITION ASSOCIATION –#ANC16 –SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS © COPYRIGHT 2016 SCHOOL NUTRITION ASSOCIATION –#ANC16 –SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS © COPYRIGHT 2016 SCHOOL NUTRITION ASSOCIATION –#ANC16 –SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS © COPYRIGHT 2016 SCHOOL NUTRITION ASSOCIATION –#ANC16 –SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS © COPYRIGHT 2016 SCHOOL NUTRITION ASSOCIATION –#ANC16 –SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
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