World Allergy Week 2021 Media Release : 

World Allergy Week (13th to 19th June 2021) seeks to raise awareness of anaphylaxis (severe allergic reactions), that are potentially life-threatening and require immediate attention. World leading ASCIA Action Plans and First Aid Plans for Anaphylaxis provide excellent guidance on what to do in an emergency.

During World Allergy Week 2021, ASCIA is proud to announce that the 2021 versions of ASCIA Action Plans and First Aid Plans for Anaphylaxis are now available. To read more go to allergy.org.au/about-ascia/info-updates/updated-ascia-action-plans 

ASCIA is also participating in activities during World Allergy Week 2021 hosted in conjunction with the National Allergy Strategy, Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia and the Centre for Food & Allergy Research. This includes an event at Parliament House in Canberra on Thursday 17th June 2021.

Updated ASCIA Guidelines for the Acute Management of Anaphylaxis will be available by the end of June 2021.

Updated and new ASCIA Anaphylaxis e-training courses will be available in August 2021.