FAACT's Roundtable

We're learning how to navigate a hospital stay when you have food allergies from a food allergy patient, parent, advocate, and chef who operated a hospital kitchen for over eight years. Martha Morgan, Founder and Owner of Allergy Dragon, helps us learn about how hospital kitchens operate and critical tips for staying safe during a hospital stay. Resources to keep you in the know:Allergy Dragon Website Allergy Dragon YouTube Channel You can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Spotify, Podbay, iHeart Radio, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: ARS PharmaThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

We're exploring new California food allergy-related legislation with change-maker Robyn Huey Lao, who is a nurse practitioner, mother of 9-year-old food allergy advocate Addie, and the patient advocate leading the charge for California SB 68: ADDE, which stands for Allergen Disclosure for Dining Experiences. Robyn shares how passion and necessity turned an average family into advocates working to uplift our food allergy world. A special surprise guest joins Robyn! Resources to keep you in the know:AddieTellsAllFollow @Addie.Tells.All on InstagramCalifornia SB 68 - Bill summary and legislative informationYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Spotify, Podbay, iHeart Radio, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: ACAAIThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Section 504 has opened doors for millions of students with disabilities, including those managing food allergies. Today, we are discussing an exciting new campaign focused on Celebrating Section 504 and how you can help raise awareness for Food Allergy Awareness Month and Week! We're sitting with FAACT's General Counsel and Vice President of Civil Rights Advocacy, Amelia Smith, JD. We discuss how and why Section 504 has impacted lives as we celebrate this significant aspect of our food allergy community.Resources to keep you in the know:Celebrate Section 504: Share Your Story; Show the Impact Campaign - Find social media sample posts and hashtagsFAACT's Food Allergy Awareness Month InitiativesContact Amelia Smith, JD: Amelia.Smith@FoodAllergyAwareness.orgYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Spotify, Podbay, iHeart Radio, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: GenentechThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

In honor of Food Allergy Awareness Month, we're sitting down with Tara Gilad, a mover and shaker in our food allergy community. Tara is a co-owner and co-founder of the Vitality Bowl Franchise, and we learn more about what inspires her and how she engages with the food allergy community.Resources to keep you in the know:Vitality BowlsAbout Vitality Bowls (Co-founders)Vitality Bowls on Instagram Order the Super Berry Bowl near you throughout May in honor BJ Hom for Food Allergy Awareness Month, and Vitality Bowls will donate to FAACT!You can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Spotify, Podbay, iHeart Radio, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: GenentechThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Shared decision-making often focuses on parents and caregivers working with the doctor to benefit their child's health. We are exploring the next level of shared decision-making when the patient is older, such as a teen or young adult. Tune in as board-certified allergist, Dr. Doug Mack discusses how to approach teens and how young adults can navigate and understand shared decision-making.Resources to keep you in the know:Douglas Mack, M.Sc., MDFAACT's Navigating the Food Allergy Treatment Decision ProcessYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Spotify, Podbay, iHeart Radio, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: GenentechThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Not long ago, 36 allergy experts worldwide came together to develop a consensus on preparing their patients for Oral Immunotherapy, also known as OIT. We're sitting down with FAACT's Medical Advisory Board Member, Dr. Katherine Anagnostou, one of the 36 allergy experts collaborating in the Preparing Patients for Oral Immunotherapy (PPOINT) consensus. Resources to keep you in the know:Preparing Patients for Oral Immunotherapy (PPOINT): international Delphi consensus for procedural preparation and consent - Journal of Allergy and Clinical ImmunologyYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Spotify, Podbay, iHeart Radio, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Thanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Three leading allergists, Drs. Farah Khan, Manisha Relan, and Zach Rubin, are sitting down with FAACT to share their perspectives regarding how patients can use social media to benefit them as they manage food allergies. We'll also explore how to avoid social media pitfalls and how to speak to your teen and young adult about navigating food allergies. Resources to keep you in the know:Follow Dr. Khan on Instagram & Threads: @farah.khan.allergy Follow Dr. Relan on Instagram & Threads: @pedsallergymdFollow Dr. Rubin on Instagram, TikToK, & Threads: @rubin_allergyFollow Dr. Rubin on You Tube and Blue SkyAmerican Academy of Food Allergy Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI)American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)You can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Spotify, Podbay, iHeart Radio, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: The American College of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Thanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

We're exploring how one family chose oral immunotherapy (OIT) for their child and what life has been like since they made that decision. Food allergy parent, advocate, and blogger, Hillary Tolle Carter is sharing her family's OIT journey with us today!Resources to keep you in the know:Hillary Tolle Carter - WebsiteHillary Tolle Carter - WebMD BlogsFollow Hillary on InstagramYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, Podbay, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsor: ARS PharmaThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

In this episode, we explore the definition of airborne allergies with FAACT's Medical Advisory Board member, Dr. Kristin Sokol. We discuss situations to avoid when allergens might be in the air, such as walking through a kitchen where flour is being mixed or a barbeque restaurant where shrimp is being grilled.Resources to keep you in the know:Schreiber AllergyCherry Blossom Allergy Conference in DC (March 28-30)FAACT's Anaphylaxis SectionKnow Your Epinephrine OptionsYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Spotify, Podbay, iHeart Radio, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube. Sponsored by: ARS PharmaThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Learn more about the ground-breaking news from the recent American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI)/World Allergy Organization (WAO) Joint Congress from FAACT Medical Advisory Board Chair, Dr. Shahzad Mustafa. Topics include the most recent research in anaphylaxis, food allergy therapies, and other conditions in allergy and immunology.Resources to keep you in the know:AAAAIYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, Podbay, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube. Sponsored by: GenentechThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

This podcast is for adult listeners since our topic explores hidden food allergens in Cannabis products. We're sitting down with Steven Gendel, PhD, principal and consultant for Gendel Food Safety, to explore the intersection of food allergies and edible cannabis products - and how listeners can better understand how to determine if a product contains their allergen and what to look for.Resources to keep you in the know:Gendel Food Safety LLCSteven Gendel - LinkedinYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, Podbay, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Thanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

We're sitting down with Debbie Chizever Taback, Co-founder of Latitude Food Allergy Care, to explore Oral Immunotherapy, also known as OIT, and the impact of transforming food allergy treatment with empathy, science, and expertise. Resources to keep you in the know:Latitude Food Allergy CareFree Weekly Event: "Ask About OIT" office hours on Fridayson Zoom at 9:30-10:30 am PT/12:30-1:30 pmYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, Podbay, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube. Sponsored by: National Peanut BoardThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Alpha-Gal Syndrome has been making headlines over the last few years, but do you know that a simple bite from certain ticks or chiggers can trigger an allergy to meat and other products made from mammals? We're exploring this mysterious condition with Alpha-Gal expert and board-certified allergist, Dr. Scott Commins. Challenging to diagnose and even more challenging to manage, welcome to Part Two of a two-part series about Alpha-Gal Syndrome. Resources to keep you in the know:Alpha-Gal Syndrome: Centers for Disease ControlAlpha-Gal FoundationAlpha-Gal AllianceAlpha-Gal InformationTick-Borne Conditions UnitedTwo Alpha GalsVeganMed: Website for animal-free products Podcast:Part One: Exploring Alpha-Gal Syndrome with The Two Alpha-GalsYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, Podbay, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube. Sponsored by: GenentechThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

The holidays are a beautiful time to create lasting family memories. But what do you do when your family needs to pivot to stay safe while honoring traditions? We're sitting down with Megan Lavin, the Founder of Allergy Awesomeness and cookbook author, to learn her secrets and discover new ideas for creating incredible holiday memories while staying allergy safe. Resources to keep you in the know:Allergy Awesomeness WebsiteAllergy Awesomeness RecipesInstagramFacebookX (formerly Twitter)PinterestYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, Podbay, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube. Sponsored by: DBV TechnologiesThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Managing your loved ones or food allergies can leave you overwhelmed, stressed, and anxious. But where does one begin to address the emotional side of food allergies? We are sitting down with Elizabeth Hawkins, PhD, MPH, food allergy parent, psychologist, and founder of the Food Allergy Hive, who is also known as the Food Allergy Psychologist, to explore the emotional side of living with food allergies and about the Food Allergy Hive. Resources to keep you in the know:The Food Allergy HiveFood Allergy Hive MembershipFAACT's Behavioral Health Resource CenterFAACT's Roundtable Podcast can be found on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, Podbay, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, BlueSky, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube. Sponsored by: GenentechThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

We're sitting down with young adults and brothers who are managing food allergies to explore their recent trip to Japan. Adam and Jason Rubinstein will share how they prepared and managed their food allergies while staying safe and enjoying Japan's sites and experiences! Resources to keep you in the know:FAACT's Traveling with Food AllergiesFAACT's Traveler's Checklist for Those with Food AllergiesEqual Eats Translation CardsFAACT's Airlines and Food AllergiesFAACT's Traveling with Food AllergiesFAACT's Roundtable Podcast can be found on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, Podbay, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, BlueSky, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube. Sponsored by: GenentechThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Natural disasters can strike anywhere, anytime. Finding safe food after or during a disaster can be frightening for those managing food allergies. The good news is that adequate preparation allows you and your family to remain food allergy-safe while navigating a natural disaster. We're exploring food allergy-focused disaster preparedness with FAACT's Vice President of Public Health, Nicole Della Santina, MPH, who will ease your mind and nerves by educating us on preparing for disasters and the aftermath. Resources to keep you in the know:FAACT's Disaster Resource CenterBuild a Kit (Emergency) available in twelve languages from the U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityFEMA - Individual Assistance Application and Information available in 28 languagesRed Cross Disaster Relief and Recovery ServicesUnited Way (211) - Find help with crisis and emergency, housing, food and healthcare Podcasts:Food Allergy Life: Home Emergency PreparednessFood Allergy Life: How to Pack Emergency Go- and Stay-BagsFAACT's Roundtable Podcast can be found on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Podbay, Spotify, iHeart Radio, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube. Sponsored by: GenentechThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states, “Alpha-Gal syndrome (AGS) is a serious, potentially life-threatening allergic condition that can occur after a tick bite.” But how do you get AGS and tackle this condition? We're exploring living with AGS with two change makers and AGS powerhouses, Candice Matthis and Debbie Nichols. They are the founders of Two Alpha-Gals and the new Alpha-Gal Foundation, which is committed to offering solutions. We'll learn more about this growing community of support. This podcast is part 1 of a two-part series exploring life with Alpha-Gal Syndrome. Resources to keep you in the know:Alpha-Gal Foundation WebsiteTwo Alpha-Gals WebsiteAlpha-Gals Basics Free Resource GuideAlpha-Gal 101 Resource GuideIn the Tall Grass Two Alpha-Gals PodcastThe Alpha-Gal Allergen Inclusion ActFollow Two Alpha Gals on Social Media:InstagramFacebookLinkedInTikTokX (formerly known as Twitter)YouTubeFAACT's Roundtable Podcast can be found on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, iHeart Radio, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Thanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

We're exploring how businesses and organizations address the challenges of keeping guests on special diets safe and included with Tracy Stuckrath, the Founder and President of thrive! meetings & events. Tracy has over 20 years of extensive event planning experience, is a sought-after speaker, and will help listeners peek into her world of solutions. She has 30 years of experience as an event planner, 14+ years performing her current work, and 21 years living with a dietary need.Resources to keep you in the know:thrive! meetings and events - WebsiteEating at a Meeting Podcast - WebsiteLinkedinLinkedin Eating at a Meeting PodcastInstagramFacebookFacebook Eating at a Meeting Private GroupX (formerly known asTwitter)YouTubeFAACT's Roundtable Podcast can be found on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, iHeart Radio, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube. Sponsored by: National Peanut BoardThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

We're sitting down with the founder and president of a new non-profit, the Celiac College Guide, Nicole Kessler, to explore this guide and learn more about how to find colleges that meet the needs of families living with Celiac disease. Nicole is a career educator named National Teacher of the Year for Teach for America. She eventually became a school administrator in urban and suburban, district, and charter schools and served on her local board of education.  She's a mother of three children, two of whom have celiac disease.Resources to keep you in the know:The Celiac College Guide - Website to explore the directory and leave reviewsNavigating College Life: College Accommodations for Students with Celiac Disease (to request download)Follow the Celiac College Guide on Facebook and InstagramFAACT's Roundtable Podcast can be found on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, iHeart Radio, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube. Sponsored by: GenentechThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

We're turning on the inspiration with social media influencer, Lauren Less, CEO and Founder of Less with Laur, to learn not only about the life of an influencer but also how to create a joyful life with food allergies and other related conditions. Resources to keep you in the know:Less with Laur: Website and BlogFollow Less with Laur on Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest.FAACT's Digital Influencer Summit: Learn more and reserve your spot!You can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube. Sponsored by: DBV TechnologiesThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Back to School is here, and one of the most powerful steps any family can take is understanding their legal rights and how to stay calm and cool if their student hits challenges. We're sitting down with FAACT's General Counsel and Vice President of Civil Rights Advocacy, Amelia Smith, to hear her top, Must-Knows about the Americans with Disability Act, K-12, and College so your family can start the school year equipped with the best knowledge possible. Resources to keep you in the know:FAACT's Civil Rights Advocacy CenterAmericans with Disabilities Act InformationFAACT's College Resource Center: Legal ConsiderationsPodcastsTackling Challenges (School): Featuring Amelia Smith, JDWorking with Your School Nurse to Update Accommodations for the school year: Featuring Robin Cogan, MEd, RN, NCSN, FNASN, FAANAccommodations Refresher for Back-to-School: Featuring Amelia Smith, JDYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube. Sponsored by: GenentechThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

We explore how parents can find their voice and then guide their children to a life of self-advocacy with Ina K. Chung, who is known as The Asian Allergy Mom. Ina is outspoken about teaching children self-advocacy while encouraging parents to feel confident in finding their voice as they demonstrate to their families that they deserve to advocate and be heard.  Resources to keep you in the know:A Kid's Book About Food Allergies - Ina K. ChungThe Asian Allergy Mom - InstagramThe Asian Allergy Mom - WebsiteYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube. Sponsored by: DBV TechnologiesThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

To help you make the best decisions about food allergy treatment choices, we're exploring current options with board-certified allergist, Dr. Brian Vickery. We'll discuss what questions to ask your doctor and family when determining the proper treatment for loved ones, including time and financial commitments.Resources to keep you in the know:Navigating Treatment Choices - FAACTFAACT's Navigating the Food Allergy Treatment Decision ProcessYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: GenetechThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Many people discover the latest news, events, and conversations on social media, but how do food allergy influencers navigate and balance sharing their personal experience with education and evidenced-based science to ensure viewers receive accurate information? Popular food allergy influencer Mia Silverman is joining us today to discuss how she uses social media to impact our food allergy world! Resources to keep you in the know:Mia Silverman, The Allergic Girl on TikTokMia Silverman, The Allergic Girl on InstagramFAACT's Digital Influencer Summit this November - Don't miss out!You can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: GenetechThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

The founder of No Nut Traveler, Lianne Mandelbaum, recently shared life-changing news about legislation directly impacting the safety of flying with food allergies. We're exploring what this law passage means to our food allergy community and her air travel food allergy advocacy. Including the No Nut Traveler Grassroots Army launch, why collecting airline travel stories and testimony helps advocacy, and how you can get involved. Resources to keep you in the know:No Nut Traveler Grassroots Army with No Nut TravelerShare Your Story with No Nut TravelerH.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in the American Aviation Act (Note section 368)You can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube. Sponsored by: The American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)Thanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Join us as we delve into the world of college and travel with multiple food allergies, guided by the experienced voice of Mia Silverman, a college student and food allergy influencer. Mia's insightful approach to safe eating and travel and her infectious, upbeat, and relatable personality makes this a conversation you don't want to miss.Resources to keep you in the know:Mia Silverman/The Allergic Girl on TikTokMia Silverman/The Allergic Girl on InstagramFAACT's College Resource CenterFAACT's Legal Considerations for CollegeFAACT's Traveling with Food AllergiesYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: DBV TechnologiesThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Shawna Mannon, mom to high school student Carter, joins FAACT's Roundtable Podcast today to discuss what her family experienced at her son's former high school regarding his food allergies and why she filed a lawsuit against the school district. We're also joined by FAACT's General Counsel and VP of Civil Rights Advocacy, Amelia Smith, JD, to explore civil rights and how they impact people with food allergies. Resources to keep you in the know:Contact OCR: Contact Office of Civil Rights - U.S. Department of Education"Dear Colleague" letter from Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Russlynn Ali (PDF) - U.S. Department of EducationSection 504 Protections for Students with Food Allergies - U.S. Department of EducationPACER's National Bullying Prevention CenterFAACT's Education Resource Center - BullyingFAACT's Accommodations & Civil Rights Advocacy Resource CenterYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Thanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Dr. Shaker explores patient care from the angles of practice guidelines, cost-effective care, equity, partnerships, and policy. Getting the best care should seem straightforward, but it can get complicated when dealing with insurance/payors.Note: Dr. Shaker's views shared on this podcast are his own and do not reflect any professional affiliations or organizations. Resources to keep you in the know:Joint Task Force for Practice Parameters (JTFPP)American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI)American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (ACAAI)Good RXCost Plus DrugsAmazon PharmacyYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: National Peanut BoardThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

FAACT's President and CEO, Eleanor Garrow-Holding, sits down with entrepreneur, athlete, and mom to two children living with food allergies, Brittany Mahomes, to explore her game plan for keeping her family safe and ready for quick action. Resources to keep you in the know:Food Allergy Game PlanAbout AUVI-QKaleo Patient Assistance ProgramYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, Google Podcast, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter), Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: KaleoThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Learn about ground-breaking news and updates from the recent American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI) Annual Meeting held this February in Washington, D.C. In lay relatable terms, FAACT's Medical Advisory Board Chair, Dr. Shahzad Mustafa, discusses the approval of Xolair and what it means for the food allergy community. He also shares his thoughts regarding treatments that are on-the-horizon for anaphylaxis from ARS Pharma, Bryn Pharma, Aquestive, DBV Technologies, and Blueprint Medicines. Resources to keep you in the know:New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Phase III Data Showing Xolair Significantly Reduced Allergic Reactions Across Multiple Foods in People With Food Allergies (Genentech)ARS PharmaBryn PharmaAquestiveDBV TechnologiesBlueprint MedicinesTakeda (EOHILIA)FAACT's Resources:Education Resource CenterDining Out & HandoutTraveling & Traveler's ChecklistBehavioral Health Resource CenterYou can find FAACT's Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Pandora, Spotify, Google Podcast, iHeart Radio or wherever you listen to your podcasts.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: National Peanut BoardThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Hear from college graduate daughter, Maya Konoff, and her mom, Jill Mindlin, JD, candidly share their thoughts on the question, “What I wish you knew?” as they discuss growing up with food allergies. We're discussing their thoughts and experiences during elementary and middle school, high school, and then navigating through the college years. Resources to keep you in the know:Food Allergies & SchoolParents Planning for SchoolFamily Activities at HomeFAACT's College Resource CenterYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: DBV TechnologiesThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Coming together with family and friends during the holidays can be heartwarming and fun, but they can also feel overwhelming and stressful. To help you keep stress levels and anxiety down, we're joined by FAACT's Director of Behavioral Health, Emery Brown, MA, Ed.S., NCSP, who shares solutions and pro tips for staying balanced during the busy days ahead. Resources to keep you in the know:FAACT's Behavioral Health CenterPreparing for the Holidays with Food AllergiesYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Follow us on Facebook, X, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by:  DBV TechnologiesThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

With the holidays upon us, traveling as a student or young person during school breaks for vacations can be exciting and stressful. Learn tried and trustworthy travel tips from recent college graduate, Maya Konoff, who has studied abroad and has traveled extensively, international and domestic. Resources to keep you in the know:FAACT's Traveling with Food AllergiesEqual EatsSelect WiselyYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: DBV TechnologiesThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Enjoy Hanukkah to the fullest with tips and ideas to keep your family food allergy safe during the holiday. We're joined today by food allergy advocate and parent, Stacey Saiontz, who shares more ideas for a beautiful Hanukkah. To keep you in the know, below are helpful links:Vegan Sufganiyot RecipeEggless Challah Bread RecipeVegan and Gluten Free Potato Latkes RecipeFAACT's Pinterest Board for Hanukkah Allergy-Friendly IdeasFAACT's Pinterest Board for Cultural Allergy-Friendly RecipesYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher,  iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Visit us at www.FoodAllergyAwareness.org and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube. Sponsored by: Blueprint MedicinesThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Today, we're exploring the unmet needs of needle phobia and exciting epinephrine innovation. We're sitting down with Bryn Pharma's Vice President of Medical Affairs, Karen Rance, DNP, CPNP, to learn, in simple terms, about the FDA regulatory process and how to understand the safety of epinephrine for our families.Resources to keep you in the know:Bryn PharmaWhat is AnaphylaxisAmerican College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI)American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)You can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: Bryn PharmaThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

We're exploring Oral Immunotherapy, known as OIT, with FAACT's Medical Advisory Board Member, Katherine Anagnostou, MD, who will also explore what to expect once the initial OIT protocol has concluded and what life will look like after treatment.Resources to keep you in the know:Peanut Allergy Treatment - Shared Decision-Making ToolCurrent State of Oral ImmunotherapyOral Immunotherapy 101: Learning ModulePeanut Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) - ACAAIAmerican College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI)FAACT's Navigating the Food Allergy Treatment Decision ProcessYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: National Peanut BoardThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

The American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology just concluded its 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting in Anaheim, CA. Dr. Shahzad Mustafa, FAACT's Medical Advisory Board Chair, provides updates from this Meeting that impact people living with food allergies.Resources to keep you in the know:American College of Allergy, Asthma, and ImmunologyAmerican College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology 2023 Annual Scientific MeetingYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: GenentechThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

What happens when your child begins to develop what you think might be food allergy anxiety? How do you identify it, and what is the solution? Don't worry. We're learning about tackling food allergy anxiety with licensed clinical social worker, Lisa B. Rosenberg, M.Ed., MSW, LCSW, CSSW, who also lives with food allergies. Resources to keep you in the know:Safe and Included - Lisa Rosenberg, M.Ed., MSW, LCSW, CSSWFood Allergy Counselor and Consultant WebsiteFAACT's Behavioral Health CenterFollow Lisa Rosenberg on social media:LinkedinThreadsInstagramFacebookX (Formerly Twitter)TikTokYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Follow us on Facebook, X, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: Blueprint MedicinesThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

When you or your family manage food allergies, traveling to spend time with family and friends can become stressful. Tackling travel stress, we're joined by seasoned global traveler, Allie Bahn, also known as Miss Allergic Reactor, who will share her top tips for safe travel this season. Resources to keep you in the know:Miss Allergic Reactor WebsiteMiss Allergic Reactor Dining Out CourseTravel VideosFollow Allie on: Instagram: @Miss_Allergic_ReactorTwitter: @AllergicReactorFacebook: @MissAllergicReactorPinterest: @AllergicRYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: DBV TechnologiesThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

We are exploring Mast Cell diseases with The Mast Cell Disease Society Executive Director, Jessica Fraser, as we learn about this organization, its mission, and in-depth resources available for everyone! Resources to keep you in the know from the podcast:Mast Cell Disease Society What Are Mast Cell Diseases?Mast Cell Disease Society Patient Resource GuideEmergency Medical Alert CardMast Cell Disease Society Emergency Room ResourcesSupport GroupsNutrition FAQFind A PhysicianClinical TrialsPatient Assistance ProgramsYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Follow us on Facebook, X, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: Blueprint MedicinesThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

With 24/7 access to food allergy information online, it can get tricky to decipher medically vetted and accurate information from misinformation. Dr. Dave Stukus discusses identifying potential myths, confirming good or bad information, and finding medically vetted information and resources. Resources to keep you in the know:FAACT's WebsiteThe American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)FAACT's Medically Vetted Social Media Links: FacebookX (formerly Twitter)InstagramThreadsLinkedInPinterestTikTokYou TubeYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Follow us on Facebook, X, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)Thanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Studying abroad is a trending part of college life but traveling overseas might be out of the question when tackling food allergies. College grad, Maya Konoff, is with us today to help parents, caregivers, and students learn how to explore studying abroad in college and how to create a plan for food allergy safety. Resources to keep you in the know:FAACT's Traveling with Food Allergies ResourcesSelect WiselyYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: National Peanut BoardThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

College life and food allergies go together, but what do you do if you want to join a sorority or fraternity? We'll explore how one college student, Isabelle, navigates safe eating on campus and how she works with and educates her sorority about supporting students with food allergies. Resources to keep you in the know:FAACT's College Resource CenterFAACT's 'For Students' College Checklists (Getting Started, Admitted, Move-in Ready, and Commuter)FAACT's Allergen-Friendly Recipes on PinterestFAACT's Shopping, Cooking, and Eating with Food AllergiesYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: DBV TechnologiesThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

 Cooking with food allergies is something we also master. But what do you do when there isn't enough time in the day? We're sitting down with kitchen guru and cookbook author Megan Lavin, founder of Allergy Awesomeness, to learn how to dish up safe and tasty food allergy-friendly foods when juggling a busy family life. Resources to keep you in the know:Allergy Awesomeness WebsiteAllergy Mom's "Lifesaving" Instant Pot CookbookFAACT's Allergen-Friendly Recipes on PinterestFAACT's Shopping, Cooking, and Eating with Food AllergiesYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: DBV TechnologiesThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

We're taking the scare out of Halloween as we welcome fun and creative ways to enjoy a food allergy-safe time celebrating the spooky day! Discover ways to find what works best for your family with FAACT-recognized support group leader and FAACT Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Board Member, Ashley Smith. To keep you in the know, below are FREE and helpful resources:FAACT's Halloween Resources - Discover free and downloadable coloring sheets, crossword puzzles and word searches, food allergy safety tips, & much more!FAACT's Halloween Safety Tips HandoutFAACT's Teal Ghost Partnership with Walmart for Non-Food Fun TreatsFAACT's 'You've Been Ghosted' Teal Ghost KitHalloween Safety Tips Poster - Share with Family and Friends!FAACT's This House is Teal (non-food fun) Coloring Sheet/PosterFAACT's This House is Teal (non-food treats available here) Coloring Sheet/PosterFAACT's Halloween Pinterest BoardsAshley Smith - Follow on FacebookAllergic Living - Furry Monster Cake Recipe from AshleyYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: The National Peanut BoardThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Food allergy thought leader and online food allergy support pioneer, Lynda Mitchell, joins us today to discuss her new role at the Allergy and Asthma Network, what the organization has planned for the upcoming year, and why health equity is a priority in our food allergy and asthma world. Resources to keep you in the know:Allergy and Asthma NetworkWhat is Asthma?Free Asthma CoachWhat is Eczema?Trusted Messengers Black People Like MeUnidos Hablemos de...Community Asthma and COPD Expert VolunteerAllergy and Asthma Day on Capital HillFood Allergies and Food InsecurityWhat You Can Do If You Can't Afford Allergen-Free FoodsYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: Blueprint MedicinesThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Now that school is in full swing, we're discussing healthy snacks for each age and stage, from Preschool to College and the workplace when you have food allergies. We're sitting down with a Pediatric Registered Dietitian, Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Alison Cassin, MS, RD, CSP, LD, also a FAACT Medical Advisor, who shares her best tips for satisfying and nutritious snacks for all ages!Resources to keep you in the know:FAACT's Allergen-Friendly Recipes on PinterestFAACT's Shopping, Cooking, and Eating with Food AllergiesCincinnati's Children's Hospital Nutrition TherapyYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: Blueprint MedicinesThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

We're exploring how to use our differences to impact living with food allergies and the intersectionality of LBGTQ+ and food allergies. Sitting at FAACT's Roundtable today is Ashley Brundage, the Founder and CEO of Empowering Differences, who will focus on the top three actions to take that will impact food allergy attributes.To keep you in the know, below are helpful links:Empowering Differences - Hardcover and eBook plus workbooksEmpowerment Self-AssessmentDifferences Self-AssessmentVoyage of EmpowermentFollow Ashley on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Tik TokYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.Sponsored by: The National Peanut BoardThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

Recently, the food allergy community anxiously awaited good news of FDA approval for neffy® (needle-free nasal epinephrine spray), but to the community's shock, the FDA denied approval. ARS Pharma Co-founder, President and CEO, Richard Lowenthal, joins us to explain what happened and where neffy® stands. Resources to keep you in the know:ARS PharmaStay tuned and follow FAACT to learn how you can take action and personally advocate for the approval of neffy® with your local and federal legislators. You can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Visit us at www.FoodAllergyAwareness.org.Sponsored by: ARS PharmaThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!

We're exploring what gut diversity means to people with food allergies. We'll also discuss how to prevent food allergies and the role of food in this protocol with Carina Venter, PhD, RD, a professor and registered dietician who works with the food allergy community as an Allergy Specialist Dietician.Resources to keep you in the know:The International Network for Diet and Nutrition in Allergy (INDANA)Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics University of Colorado - Carina VenterYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.Visit us at www.FoodAllergyAwareness.org.Sponsored by: DBV TechnologiesThanks for listening! FAACT invites you to discover more exciting food allergy resources at FoodAllergyAwareness.org!