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Health Professional Information

Food Allergy e-training

ASCIA Food Allergy e-training for health professionals 

ASCIA Food Allergy e-training for pharmacists 

Food Allergy - General

References - Food Allergy 

ASCIA Guide - Milk Substitutes in Cow’s Milk (Dairy) Allergy 

ASCIA Guide - Introduction of Peanut to Infants with Severe Eczema and/or Food Allergy

ASCIA Dietary Guides for Food Allergy 

ASCIA Guidelines - Vaccination of the Egg Allergic Individual 

ASCIA Position Statement - Packaged Foods for Infants that Contain Most of the Common Food Allergens 

ASCIA Information - Lupin Allergy

Food Allergy and Intolerance Menu Assessment Tool Available only to ASCIA members

Oral Immunotherapy (OIT)

ASCIA Position Paper - OIT for Food Allergy 

References - OIT for Food Allergy

Food Allergen Challenges 

ASCIA Position Paper - Food Allergen Challenges 

ASCIA Consent Form - Food Allergen Challenges 

ASCIA Food Allergen Challenge Protocols (available to ASCIA members only) 

References - Food Allergen Challenges 

Further Information

Webpage updated March 2024

Health Professional Information

• Primary Immunodeficiencies (PID) e-training for health professionals 
• Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy (IRT) e-training for health professionals New March 2022
• Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) e-training for health professionals  In development 
• ASCIA Immunodeficiency Strategy for Australia and New Zealand
• Immunodeficiency Overview
  
• ASCIA Position Statement - COVID-19 Prophylaxis in People with Immune Deficiencies New May 2022
• ASCIA Position Statement - Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy (IRT) in Primary Immunodeficiency (PID) New September 2021 
• ASCIA Webinar - HAE
• ASCIA Position Paper and Management Plan - Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) 
• ASCIA Clinical Update - Primary Immunodeficiencies (PID) 
  
• ASCIA Position Statement - Subcutaneous Immunoglobulin (SCIg) 
  
• ASCIA Guide – Setting up a Subcutaneous Immunoglobulin (SCIg) program in a hospital 
• ASCIA Guidelines for Diagnosis and Management of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) in Australia and New Zealand: A TAPID Consensus Guideline
• ASCIA Guidelines - Standardised IVIg Infusion Rates for IRT
  
• ASCIA SCIg Treatment Plan 
  
• ASCIA Transfer Care Plan for patients on IRT (immunoglobulin replacement therapy) 
  
• ASCIA Travel Plan for patients on SCIg (subcutaneous immunoglobulin) therapy 
• ASCIA SCIg Competency Training Checklists New May 2022
• ASCIA ID Register How to access information (available to Members Only)
• References - Immunodeficiency 
• References - Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) 

Page created June 2022

Health Professional Information

Aeroallergen and Venom Immunotherapy FAQ - Availability and Regulation in Australia 

ASCIA Allergen Immunotherapy e-training for health professionals  

ASCIA Guide - Venom Immunotherapy, References and Consent Form  

ASCIA Guide - Aeroallergen Immunotherapy, References, Allergen Selection Guide and Consent Form 

ASCIA Treatment Plan – Subcutaneous Immunotherapy (SCIT) 

ASCIA Treatment Plan - Sublingual Immunotherapy (SLIT) 

ASCIA Venom and Aeroallergen Immunotherapy templates and schedules (available to Members only)

Further Information

Content updated February 2024

Health Professional Information

ASCIA Allergy Prevention e-training for health professionals  

ASCIA Guidelines - Infant Feeding and Allergy Prevention

ASCIA FAQ - How to Introduce Solid Foods to Babies for Allergy Prevention

ASCIA Guide - Introduction of Peanut to Infants with Severe Eczema and/or Food Allergy

Nip Allergies in the Bub - a National Allergy Council initiative

ASCIA Position Statement - Packaged Foods for Infants that Contain Most of the Common Food Allergens 

ASCIA Clinical Update - Infant Feeding and Allergy Prevention 

References - Infant Feeding and Allergy Prevention 

Further Information

Content updated February 2024