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Allergy UK

3 White Oak Square
London Road
Swanley
BR8 7AG
Tel: 01322 619898
Fax:01322 663480
e-mail: info@allergyuk.org
Web: http://www.allergyuk.org

Allergy UK is a National Registered Charity No. 1104845, established in 1991. It offers: information, advice and support to people with allergies; details of NHS allergy clinics and allergy specialists; and translated cards for people who are travelling abroad identifying the carrier as having a serious allergy and providing emergency information. Activities include raising awareness among doctors, nurses, pharmacists, health visitors and dieticians by way of advanced training to diploma and degree level. It has a wide range of information available, details on request. Allergy UK receives over 40,000 enquiries a year. They also run Web: http://www.blossomcampaign.org which offers advice and information for parents and children regarding social exclusion of children due to allergies.

Group details last updated August 2007.

Action against Allergy

PO Box 278
Twickenham
TW1 4QQ
Tel: 020 8892 2711
e-mail: AAA@actionagainstallergy.freeserve.co.uk
Web: http://www.actionagainstallergy.co.uk

The organisation is National Registered Charity No. 276637. It offers: access to a telephone support network; and co-ordination of an Allergy information centre and library. A specialist referral service provides contact details for NHS and private allergy specialists. It publishes a newsletter three times a year and has a wide range of information available, details on request. The organisation has approximately 2,000 members.

Group details last confirmed March 2008.

Latex Allergy Support Group

PO Box 27
Filey
YO14 9YH
Mob: 07071 225838 (Mon-Fri, 7pm - 10pm)
e-mail: latexallergyfree@hotmail.com
Web: http://www.lasg.co.uk

The Group is a National Registered Charity No. 1104845, established in 1996. It supports affected individuals and their families and raises awareness amongst the public, healthcare workers, schools and other at risk groups. It publishes a quarterly newsletter, 'Bouncing Back' and has information available, details on request.

Group details last confirmed Spetember 2007.

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