Parents/Carers of Children Without Allergies

School allergy care
NHS GGC
Parents/carers of children without allergies also have a role in keeping all pupils safe. It should be understood that an allergy can be potentially life threatening and the allergy management policy should always be respected.

All parents/carers should be willing to learn from other parents/carers or school staff members in safe practices to reduce the risk of reactions.

Ways parents/carers can be allergy aware include:

Yellow triangle hazard sign

Take the symptoms

and management

of allergy seriously

Documents

Follow the school’s

allergy policies and

preventative measures

Handshake

Respect the views of

and opinions of children

with allergies and

their parents/carers

Red apple

Where possible, bring

foods to school events

that all pupils can enjoy

by checking with teachers

/parents/carers of pupils

with allergies

Classroom

Educate own children

in the severity of allergy

& encourage empathy

Ambulance

Understand the

emergency response

to anaphylaxis