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HIGHLIGHTS: (see below for details)
Jan. 11 - "Ask the Allergist" (Lexington, MA)
Jan. 12 - Nourishing, Enjoyable and Safe Meals for Families with Food Allergies (Newton, MA)
Jan. 20 - Food Allergy Parent Roundtable and Epinephrine administration training (Merrimack Valley)
Jan. 20 - Food Allergies at School: What Works? (Metro-West; Framingham, MA)
Jan. 21 - Food Allergy Parent Roundtable (Foxboro, MA)
Jan. 27 - Food Allergy Support Meeting (Pioneer Valley - Ludlow, MA
Monday, Jan. 11, 2010
"Ask the Allergist"
Bring your questions for pediatric allergist
Anahita, Dioun, MD
This is a great opportunity for some informal learning and consultation. Dr. Dioun is the group's Medical Advisor. She sees patients at Children's Hospital offices in both Boston and Waltham, MA.
Metro-Northwest Asthma & Allergy Educational Support Group
Meets at:
Beth Israel & Children's Hospital Medical Care Center, 482 Bedford St., Lexington, MA
Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010
Nourishing, Enjoyable and Safe Meals for Families with Food Allergies
Speaker: Jennifer Katz
Get some creative menu ideas and ingredient advice from a private chef and baker who specializes in working with families with special dietary concerns.
Metro-Boston Asthma & Allergy Educational Support Group
Meets at:
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
2014 Washington St. (Route 16), Newton, MA
Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010
Food Allergy Parent Roundtable:
Food Allergies at School:
What Works?
Support group leaders Lori Brockway and Linda Drews will share their experiences as parents and as a teacher, and moderate a discussion of how you can work most effectively as an advocate for your child.
Metro-West Asthma & Allergy Educational Support Group
Meets at:
Allergy & Asthma Treatment Specialists
475 Franklin St., Su. 206
Framingham, MA
Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010
Food Allergy Parent Roundtable and Epinephrine Administration Training
- Bring your issues and concerns for a lively group discussion.
- Bring expired epinephrine injectors and an orange if you want to get some "hands-on" practice.
Merrimack Valley Asthma & Allergy
Educational Support Group
Meets at:
Atkinson Elementary School
111 Phillips Brooks Rd.,
North Andover, MA
Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
Food Allergy Parent Roundtable
Topic: Taking stock and setting goals
for the New Year ahead.
Southeastern MA Food Allergy Parent
Support Group
Meets at:
Pediatric Specialists
132 Central St.,(Rte. 140), Suite 116,
Foxboro, MA
Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010
Parent Roundtable
Topic: to be decided
Pioneer Valley Food Allergy Support Group
Meets at:
St. John the Baptist Pastoral Center
201 Hubbard St., Ludlow, MA
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SAVE the date:
FEB. 9, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.
Summer Camps for
Children with Food Allergies and Asthma
Community Forum at Newton -Wellesley Hospital
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Mark your calendar and bring your friends!
All meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. and are FREE!
Pre-registration not required.
See membership information below.
IN CASE OF BAD WEATHER:
Be sure to call and confirm that the meeting is being held:
781-444-7778
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or to learn about meetings in other areas, call:
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or visit our website:
www.asthmaandallergies.org
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
New England Chapter
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