When it comes to anaphylaxis, the right knowledge saves lives.
Familiarise yourself with the signs of anaphylaxis and what to do in an emergency this Anaphylaxis Awareness Week.
#WearItBright
It's Anaphylaxis Awareness Week!
We're encouraging schools to #WearItBright this week in support of a brighter future for everyone affected by serious allergies. Our dedicated School Toolkit contains information, advice & other helpful resources: https://t.co/WEZGdRMQZn
#Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening #allergicreaction. It is a medical emergency and requires immediate treatment. Every second counts.
Make sure you know what to do in an emergency. Share with friends, family, colleagues & more to raise awareness It may even save a life.
Adrenaline auto-injectors:
• Store below 25°C and do not freeze.
• Don’t leave in direct sun. This can turn the adrenaline brown. Replace if the solution is discoloured or has bits.
• Temperature control bags are available – see the patient info. that came with your device.
This year we launched our dedicated volunteer service & for #VolunteersWeek we want to share with you some of the exciting opportunitiues to help enhance our support for the allergic community. Would you like to join our team as an Allergy UK volunteer? 👉 https://t.co/tuGRBAcSHe
@sainsburys @meelshopkinson If the Christmas Fairies aren't to busy could you look up where my delivery is?..it is currently over an hour late, no one is answering the helpline and I can't get a reply to my DMs #WhereIsMyDelivery
@sainsburys#WhereIsMyDelivery
The delivery is now over an hour late, still no one answering your 0800 number and I haven't had a reply from my DM in 30mins ... #IsAnyoneThere
We are on track for our busiest year ever for 999 calls.
Please click to read this piece about how you can help us help you - and get the right care for your needs - and share it with your followers. Thank you.
This weekend we are experiencing high demand for our emergency department with extended waits. If you need urgent care, but it isn’t life threatening please #Think111First. Call 111 to access the right place for the care you need including an appointment at A&E if you need us.
The saints, who often count for little in the eyes of the world, are in reality the ones who sustain it, not with the weapons of money and power, but with the weapon of #prayer. #AllSaintsDay
Many inquiries and reports have been submitted to government calling for change over the last two decades, yet there has been no evidence of any significant efforts to improve allergy services within the NHS. Read the four recommendations for urgent https://t.co/yLI5SL0FK1
This morning, @Anaphylaxiscoms joined families with allergies, @BSACI_Allergy & @AllergyUK1 at parliament to hand over this report developed by the All Party Parliamentary Group for Allergy & The National Allergy Strategy Group.
IT’S BACK!🍎🍏We’re thrilled to announce details of our first (test) event since 2019! Safety is key so pls bear with,but we’d love to see as many of you as possible😍Food,fun,music, stalls & of course our gorgeous animals. And APPLES…tons of ‘em!🍎🍏Bring cash & smiles #weekend
This is a picture of an ambulance filling up at a petrol station.
Have a think about that before you all go rushing out to buy petrol you won’t use for weeks
It’s the same for all emergency services.
No fuel in the pumps and people won’t get the response needed. #petrolshortage