1. Presents
FOOD ALLERGY CONFERENCE
LIVING WITH
AND LEARNING
ABOUT FOOD ALLERGIES
What you will
When: Saturday, April 25, 2009
learn:
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Overview of food
allergies
Where: Sheraton - Independence
Basics of anaph ylaxis
Sen ding you r child to
5300 Rockside Road
school with food allergies
Independence, Ohio 44131
Recent discoveries in
food allergies
Registration Fee: $65.00 Includes all-day
Medications dealing with
food allergies
conference, lunch, and literature.
Food allergy guidelines in
school cafeterias
(Registration Deadline April 10, 2009)
Speakers include:
Amy Ma rks, D.O.
Robert Hostoffer, D.O.
Nathanael Brady, D.O.
Marigel Constantiner,
R.Ph., M.Sc., B.C.P .S. Register Online:www.firstgiving.com/fwfa
Heather Day, R.N., B.S.N.
Sandra P etti, R.N., B.S.N.
By Mail:Families with Food Allergies
Lynn Bierworth
P.O. Box 185
Sally Liosi
1320 E. Highland Rd.
Alper Behar, B.S.
Macedonia, OH 44056
Scott Teaman, B.Sc.
Contact Hours: By Phone:330.405.8708
Contact hours will be
awarded to indi viduals
that atten d at lea st 80
percent of the conference,
submit a completed
FWFA is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization focusing on easing the burden on
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parents of children with food allergies by providing the community with the latest
an atten dance sh eet.
medical research and to create a strong, local, family-based support network.
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Their mission is “Helping the community gain access to the latest medical
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research and resources while providing opportunities for families to bond with
other families that are learning how to better handle the day-to-day concerns of a
severe food allergy.”