Summary
The results of a survey we conducted in partnership with Young Scot to understand the experiences and opinions of young people in Scotland relating to food allergies.
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Food allergies are nothing to cringe about
We all have cringe moments, like walking around with toilet paper stuck to your shoe, but talking to friends about your food allergy shouldn't be one of them!
New campaign to encourage young people to talk about food allergies
Our new campaign, supported by Allergy UK and Young Scot, launches today (27 February). The campaign encourages young people with food allergies across Scotland to discuss their food allergies with friends, and when they’re eating out and about, and to remember their allergy pen if they need one.
Food allergies
Most allergic reactions to food are mild, but some can be very serious. A small amount of the food concerned can trigger a reaction.