Allergy Academy 9th Food Allergy Study Day
Wednesday 24th June 2015
The Allergy Academy’s hugely popular Food Allergy study day is now in its 9th year and will this year be held in conjunction with the Royal Society of Medicine. It is aimed at all health care professionals who see children and adults with food allergy in their day-to-day practice.
We are delighted to welcome international opinion leaders to speak on recent advances in food allergy research and it’s implication in clinical practice.
Who should attend:
- Paediatricians
- Allergists
- Dermatologists
- Gastroenterologists
- General Practitioners
- Dietitians
- Nursess
- Health visitors
- Trainees
Topic Highlights:
- Professor Gideon Lack reporting the highly anticipated final results of the LEAP study
- Dr Scott Commins, Allergist-Immunologist at University of Virginia, speaking about his work on α-Gal
- ‘Non-Coeliac Gluten Insensitivity – an emerging entity’ by the Gastroenterology team at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Dr Suranjith Seneviratne, Consultant Immunologist at University College London, on ‘Mast Cell Activation Disorders - a differential diagnosis in allergic gut disease?’
- New national guidance regarding food labelling regulations and how this may affect the consumer with food allergies