Lighting it Teal for Food Allergies
The Light it Teal organization lights up buildings and bridges in teal to raise awareness for the global food allergy epidemic. Learn why.
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Sam Cho
- Dec 25, 2020
- 1 min
Koinois Podcast Interviews Allergy Force's CEO
Koinos Podcast explores what inspired Allergy Force's CEO to take the leap into entrepreneurship and create THE food allergy app.
Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force
- Dec 2, 2020
- 3 min
Kids with Food Allergies: Making holidays fun & inclusive at school
I enlisted my son's Kindergarten teacher as my ally to make a holiday craft project food allergy safe & inclusive. You CAN find the win-win.
Tiffany Rogers, Chef Free Club
- Nov 19, 2020
- 3 min
If You Give A Kid Some Squash...
Our eyes shape our perceptions about food. To get kids to try new foods deconstructing meals may be the answer. Find out how.
Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force
- Oct 19, 2020
- 7 min
Holiday Celebrations — Staying Safe & Having Fun
Holidays can be colored by uncertainties that go hand-in-hand with allergic living. How can we navigate the holidays safely? Find out...
Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force
- Oct 13, 2020
- 6 min
Dining Out & Food Allergies: Empower Your Child
A food allergy parent's job is to teach their kids with food allergies how to get along without them. Get insights & tips for doing this.
Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force
- Oct 6, 2020
- 3 min
Give Yourself Permission
Find out how hitting the pause button helps you be fully present for your loved ones—especially when you're food allergy parenting.
Jenny Andjelkovic, FARE National Ambassador
- Sep 24, 2020
- 7 min
Anything's Possible When You Choose Hope
There is tremendous momentum in the food allergy space, giving great hope that the food allergy puzzle will be solved. Find out more...
Spokin Inc.
- Sep 10, 2020
- 1 min
Top 100 Women in Food Allergies
Allergy Force CEO and Co-founder, Gayle Rigione, was recognized by Spokin, Inc. in 2019 as one of the Top 100 Women in Food Allergies.
Tiffany Rogers, Chef Free Club
- Aug 24, 2020
- 4 min
Ignite the Love of Learning in Your Kids
Want your kids to love learning while exploring the world around them? Creating a family culture of 'unschooling' may be the answer. Learn.
Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force
- Jul 6, 2020
- 3 min
...And Then Came The Dog With Food Allergies
Sometimes life throws you curve balls. Our son was diagnosed with food allergies at age 2. Then came the dog with food allergies! Really?
Allergy Force Insights
- Jul 6, 2020
- 6 min
Auto-injector Market: Disruption Ahead
The food allergy space is seeing innovation like never before. Meet the innovator who's building a miniaturized, next gen autoinjector.
Allergy Force Insights
- Jul 6, 2020
- 4 min
Food Allergy Fund Rewrites the Playbook
Meet a food allergy mom, a lawyer by training, who founded the Food Allergy Fund. She's moving mountains to fund research for a cure.
Allergy Force Insights
- Jul 2, 2020
- 6 min
Anaphylaxis—No Seconds for Second Guessing
If you suspect anaphylaxis, never delay giving epinephrine. Learn from this family's near miss with tragedy despite their vigilance.
Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force
- Jul 2, 2020
- 2 min
5 lessons from 20 years of FA Parenting
If I could replay my food allergy mom journey over 20+ years, here are 5 things I'd do differently for my son with food allergies. Find out.
Allergy Force Insights
- Jul 2, 2020
- 7 min
Nothing's Impossible: Food Allergies & Inclusion
A food allergy mom gave up a growing career to be there for her food allergic son. Then she founded The Food Allergy Institute. Learn more.
Allergy Force Insights
- Jul 1, 2020
- 4 min
You are who you are. Not who you’re not.
Kids with food allergy are at risk for depression, social isolation & anxiety. A changemaker channels his own allergy journey to help kids.
Jenny Andjelkovic, FARE National Ambassador
- Jul 1, 2020
- 5 min
Anaphylaxis Aftermath—lemonade from lemons
When I almost lost my oldest child to anaphylaxis, my guilt-fueled fear escalated. Purpose helped me recover from the PTSD of near tragedy.
Allergy Force Insights
- Jul 1, 2020
- 4 min
Reading Food Labels—the hidden pitfalls
People with food allergies read food labels to avoid allergens, but labels are hard to decipher and are sometimes wrong. Learn more.
Allergy Force Insights
- Jul 1, 2020
- 3 min
What To Ask When Dining Out With Food Allergies
What should you ask a restaurant to evaluate its food allergy know how? What else should you factor into your assessment? Find out.
Jenny Andjelkovic, FARE National Ambassador
- Jun 4, 2020
- 4 min
Family Rules Can Reduce Food Allergy Anxiety
Family rules for food allergies can reduce a family's food allergy anxiety because everyone's on the same page. Find out how.
Allergy Force Insights
- Jun 4, 2020
- 2 min
The Food Allergy Multiplier Effect
When restaurants accommodate a person with food allergies well, they gain the loyalty of more than just 1 person — people rarely dine alone.
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