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Upcoming - and on going - allergy and 'free-from' related events and conferences

 

Feeding Success: Why Better Nutrition is Vital for Improving Mental Health and Performance
Food and Behaviour Research
Oxford (UK)

23rd September 2010

Dr Alex Richardson –‘Food and Behaviour: A Critical Overview’
Dr Paul Clayton – ‘Pharmageddon: Food, Drugs and The Public Health Crisis’
Prof Michael Crawford – ‘Mothers' Diets and Children's Brains: Why We Can’t Afford the Real Costs of ‘Cheap’ Food’
Prof John Stein – ‘Nutrition, Dyslexia and Paying Attention: Good Science, Bad Science and the Medical Perspective’
Dr Paul Montgomery with Dr Alex Richardson
‘Omega-3 for Behaviour, Learning and Mood: What's the Real Evidence?’
Prof Margaret Rayman – ‘Beyond Omega-3: Selenium, Iodine and Vitamin D: More Good Reasons to Eat Fish?’
Bernard Gesch – ‘Feeding Better Behaviour? Evidence from UK Prison Trials and Implications’
Ap Zaalberg – ‘Nutrition and Antisocial Behaviour - Research and Policy Initiatives in the Netherlands’
David Rex – ‘Dietary Interventions for ADHD, Autism and Related Conditions: What Works in Practice?’
Lord (Nic) Rea – ‘Closing Comments – Food, Behaviour and Public Policy: Opportunities and Challenges’

Contact: +44 (0)1463 667318
www.fabresearch.org

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Advance Nutrition Cookery Workshops
Centre for Nutrition Education
Berkshire, UK

2nd October 2010 – Gluten Free Cookery & Nutritional Support for Coeliacs
6th November 2010 – Specific carbohydrate diet

More information from:
www.cnelm.co.uk

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4th International Symposium on Molecular Allergology
EAACI (European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology)

Munich, Belgium

29th–31st October 2010

More information from:
www.isma2010.com

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Food Allergy – the Widening Perspective
The Allergy Research Foundation and the Allergy Academy
London (UK)

3rd November 2010

Professor A. Wesley Burks "New approaches to the management of food allergies'
Professor Glenn Gibson - 'Probiotics– do they work? Some facts and myths.'
Dr Gideon Lack 'Can early intervention prevent food allergy?'
Professor Simon Murch "unusual adverse reactions to foods in children'
Dr Neil Shah 'Food Allergy beyond IgE'
Professor Aziz Sheikh Recognition of adverse reactions in general practice'
Dr Stephen Till   'Presentations pof IgE-mediated food allergy in adults'
Professor John Warner 'Food additive allergy and intolerance - fact or fiction?'

More information from:
www.allergyresearchfoundation.org
www.allergyacademy.org

To book please email allergyacademy@kenes.com

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European Rhinitis & Asthma Meeting
Symposium on Experimental Rhinology and the Immunology of the Nose
EAACI (European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology)

Brussels, Belgium

4th–6th November 2010

More information from:
www.eaaci-eram-serin2010.com

To book please email info@eaaci-eram-serin2010.com

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Foundations of Ecological Medicine - Training Days

BSEM (British Society for Environmental Medicine)
London (UK)

10th & 11th November 2010

10th November

The pillars of ecological medicine: nutrition, environment, ‘allergy’, individuality, ecology – Dr Damien Downing
Introduction to ecological medicine: principles of food and nutrition – Ms Margaret Moss
Nutritional biochemistry 1: free radicals; oxidation – Dr Nick Miller
Nutritional biochemistry 2: methylation – Dr Christabelle Yeoh
Laboratory diagnostics 1: vitamins; trace minerals – Dr Nick Miller
Nutritional biochemistry 3: lipid metabolism – Dr Shideh Pouria
Nutritional biochemistry 4: mitochondria – Dr Sarah Myhill
Digestion – Dr David Freed
Environment 1: environmental medicine – Dr Jean Monro

11th November

‘Allergy’ 1: ‘allergy’ and intolerance – Prof Jonathan Brostoff/ Dr Mike Radcliffe
‘Allergy’ 2: chemical sensitivity – Dr Len McEwen
Applying immunology to the ‘allergy’ patient – Dr David Freed
‘Allergy’ 3: electro-sensitivity – Dr Andrew Goldsworthy
Environment 2: environmental toxicity – Prof Vyvyan Howard
Environment 3: managing the environment – Dr Peter Ohnsorge
Laboratory diagnostics 2: toxicology – Dr Shideh Pouria
Individuality 1: genomics – Dr Damien Downing
Individuality 2: detoxification
Ecology 4: environmental impact of healthcare – Mr Jamie Page/Ms Anja Leetz

More information from:
www.ecomed.org.uk

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Skin Allergy Meeting
EAACI (European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology)

Venice, Italy

11th–13th November 2010

More information from:
www.eaaci-sam2010.com

Click here to register

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Phospholipids: novel therapeutic applications. A lipid approach to toxicity, cancer, cardiovascular disease and neurodegeneration
BSEM (British Society for Environmental Medicine)
London (UK)

12th & 13th November 2010

12th November 2010

Life on the membrane – Mr Edward Kane
Phospholipid abnormalities in health and disease – Dr Patricia Kane
Lipid signalling in disease – Dr Narasimham Parinandi
Phospholipids and inflammatory bowel disease – Dr Wolfgang Stremmel
Lipids and endothelial plaques – Dr Uve Ravnskov
A testing portal into the cell – Dr John McLaren Howard

13th November 2010

Brain regeneration and lipid therapy – Dr Patricia Kane
Cancer therapy from a cell-membrane perspective – Dr Meinrad Milz
Phospholipids and vascular disease – Dr Neal Speight
Analysis of cellular function – Dr John McLaren Howard
Clinical case studies I – Drs Katrin Bieber, Shideh Pouria and Patricia Kane
Clinical case studies II – Drs Damien Downing, Neal Speight and Patricia Kane

More information from:
www.ecomed.org.uk

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On-going events and meetings - UK


Crafty Chefs Workshops for Children
Haslemere - England
Series of children's workshops, all nut free, catering for children with allergies.
Contact: info@buddingbakers.co.uk
www.buddingbakers.co.uk

Anaphylaxis Campaign
Adult/Youth Workshops - jane@anaphylaxis.org.uk
Local Meetings (44)1252 373793 mandy@anaphylaxis.org.uk
General information - www.anaphylaxis.org.uk

Coeliac Fairs
Contact: (44)1494 796115 - a.godfrey@coeliac.co.uk
General information - www.coeliac.co.uk

 

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