Anaphylaxis Canada

Mississauga Anaphylaxis Group
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Record #: BRA0140 Last Modified: 10 May 2013 Last Full Update: 10 May 2013
Record Details
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Website Website: www.anaphylaxis.ca/
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Phone
Office PhoneAnaphylaxis Canada 416-785-5666
FaxAnaphylaxis Canada 416-785-0458
Toll Free PhoneAnaphylaxis Canada 1-866-785-5660
Address/Location Info
Located In CommunityMississauga
Description/Eligibility/Service Details
DescriptionSupport group for parents of children (and adults) with severe (anaphylactic) food allergies. Meetings include parent support and guest speakers on various aspects of living with anaphylaxis. Examples include a community dietician, community allergist, paramedic services, food package labelling issues.

Canadian Anaphylaxis Registry – free information service, provided by Anaphylaxis Canada, for people who are allergic to food, insect stings, medication, latex, or exercise * may also be of benefit to people who are intolerant or sensitive to foods * provides updates on food labelling and product alerts * latest research findings * tips for staying safe * school related issues * also available to schools, camps, media, and medical professionals
Areas ServedPeel Region
EligibilityAdults only (no children allowed as there are no babysitting facilities)
FeesMembership - $25/yr ; Program - $5/meeting, plus food donations to Eden Food Bank appreciated
LanguagesEnglish
Contact Information
E-Mailinfo@anaphylaxis.ca
Websitewww.anaphylaxis.ca
Primary ContactPenny Anderson, Group Leader, Mississauga Anaphylaxis Group; Phone: 905-785-1410; Email: pnbander@rogers.com
Other Info
Meetings* The last Tuesday of Sept, Nov, Jan, March, May at 7pm,  
Eden United Church,  
3051 Battleford Rd, Mississauga  
(Winston Churchill Blvd & Battleford Rd)
Established2002
Service Level(50) Non Profit
Subjects
CDRCP_CSI_HEADINGSHealth
SubjectsAdvocacy ; Allergies ; Food ; Hazardous products ; Parenting support ; Support groups
Broader TermsDiseases ; Family support ; Groups ; Health ; Health hazards ; Immunological diseases