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Helpful resources for patients

Allergy
Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia	Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia is a national patient support organisation dedicated to helping individuals and carers alike in managing allergic disease.
Australian and New Zealand Anaesthetic Allergy Group (ANZAAG)	Information for patients about anaphylaxis in the operating room, chlorhexidine allergy and addressing the rise of allergies and anaphylaxis in Australia.
Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy	The Society is the peak professional body for clinical immunology and allergy in Australia and New Zealand.
Allergy 250K	Provides age-appropriate information and resources to assist young people who are living with severe allergies, and to help them to feel more connected with other teens and young adults going through similar experiences in a fun but informative way.
National Allergy Council	The Council is a partnership between the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy and Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia working in consultation with key interest holders.
Prevent Allergies – Nip allergies in the Bub	Provides parents and health professionals with information about how to feed babies the common allergy causing foods and how to manage eczema, based on current evidence, to support food allergy prevention.
Coeliac Disease
Coeliac Australia	Coeliac Australia’s purpose is to enhance the lives of Australians with coeliac disease and related conditions while driving the search for the prevention and cure for coeliac disease.
Food Intolerance
Diet Symptom Assessment Questionnaire	This questionnaire will help you, your doctor and your dietitian identify whether you may have food intolerances.
Diet History	This form will help you to document your current diet.
Books	Food intolerance books authored by specialists from the RPA Allergy Unit.
More information on food intolerance	Additional information and resources available on request, including: Diagnostic Elimination Diet Shopping list Nutritional Supplements Medications Toiletries Food Challenge - commercial products list Please email us at SLHD-RPAAllergyDietitians@health.nsw.gov.au
General
Immune Deficiencies Foundation Australia (IDFA)	IDFA is a national not-for-profit and leading peak body offering education, advocacy and awareness for Australians living with a PID or SID.
National Blood Authority Australia	The National Blood Authority is strongly connected to the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood. On behalf of all Australian governments, they manage Australia’s national blood arrangements, including the collection of blood and plasma by Lifeblood.