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ASCIA Update 20 January 2025

ASCIA Update 20 January 2025

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ASCIA Update

20 January 2025

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ASCIA Meetings 2025

On behalf of the ASCIA team, welcome to 2025. We look forward to seeing you at ASCIA meetings this year, including the ASCIA 2025 Conference in September which will be held in Brisbane, Queensland.

Other meetings are listed on the ASCIA Conference Meetings and Events Calendar

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ASCIA Highlights

As we welcome in the new year, it is timely to reflect on the ASCIA highlights over the past year. ASCIA members and supporters can feel proud to be part of ASCIA’s achievements, including:

  • A highly successful ASCIA 2024 Conference with more than 700 health professional delegates.
  • More than 3 million annual pageviews (~250.000 per month) of the ASCIA website.
  • More than 50 new ASCIA website resources developed and more than 100 resources updated.
  • Reports based on feedback from more than 45,000 ASCIA e-training evaluation surveys, resulting in development of a new training video and updating of all ASCIA anaphylaxis e-training courses.
  • Implementation of National Allergy Council projects assigned to ASCIA, including support of allergy education and training initiatives to upskill health professionals.
  • Implementation of the ASCIA Immunodeficiency Strategy for Australia and New Zealand, with two major goals achieved.

Read more here

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Updated ASCIA Anaphylaxis Action Plans and Training

The ASCIA website has been updated to include:

ASCIA anaphylaxis e-training courses have been updated in 2025 to include:

  • More videos, in response to feedback from over 45,000 evaluation surveys
  • 2025 versions of ASCIA Action Plans for Anaphylaxis

*The updated 2025 version of ASCIA anaphylaxis e-training for health professionals has been approved as a CPD activity the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) and accredited by the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) under the authority of the Australian Pharmacy Council (APC). 

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ASCIA Plans for FPIES, FPIAP/FPE and EoE

ASCIA has been providing Action, Management and Treatment plans since 2003, which are available open access on the ASCIA website. In addition to ASCIA Action Plans for Anaphylaxis (severe allergic reactions) ASCIA has Action and/or Management Plans for the following reactions to foods:

  • Food Protein Induced Allergic Proctocolitis (FPIAP) and Food Protein Enterocolitis (FPE)
  • Food Protein Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES)
  • Eosinophilic Oesophagitis (EoE)

Read more here

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Other Recent ASCIA Updates

ASCIA Guidelines for IVIg Replacement Therapy Infusion Rates and Adverse Reactions Guide

Health Professional Allergy Education and Training Initiatives Supported by ASCIA

National Allergy Council Projects Allocated to ASCIA

ASCIA Participation in Medical Conferences 2024

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Regularly Updated ASCIA webpages

The following ASCIA webpages are regularly updated:

ASCIA Reports

ASCIA Quicklinks

Locate a Specialist

ASCIA Submissions

Allergy/Immunology Positions

Allergy/Immunology Research

Referral to Allergy/Clinical Immunology Services

 

ASCIA gratefully acknowledges the generous support of all sponsors listed on the ASCIA website www.allergy.org.au/about-ascia/sponsors



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