Watching the Signs - 6 min. & Lesson Guide

Volume 3

Severe Food Allergies and Youth

Teens and pre-teens explore the world in new ways.

Severe food allergies are a dangerous reality.

For parents with teens living with anaphylaxis:

• use to refresh your teens knowledge of food anaphylaxis

• help your child's friends understand and be aware

For teachers

This fast moving, information packed video, defines food anaphylaxis, describes what happens during a reaction and shows how to give an EpiPen auto injector. By providing information to help friends stay safe and by answering ypical questions youth and teens have, our aim is to help reduce the incidence of reactions in our young people.

YOU'LL HEAR FROM:

Leading doctors, researchers and health care professionals who diagnose and educate individuals about the risk of anaphylaxis everyday.

Created by: Kimberly Curran, an experienced producer and mother of an anaphylactic child.