Allergies
Action Against Allergy
PO Box 278, Twickenham TW1 4QQ
Tel: 020 8892 2711
Fax: 020 8892 4950
E-mail: actionagainstallergy@btinternet.com
Provides an information service to the public and health professionals, including referral details about clinics, specialists and dieticians.
Allergy Induced Autism
8 Hollie Lucas Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham B13 0QL
Tel: 0121 444 6450
Fax: 0121 444 6450
E-mail: aia@kessick.demon.co.uk
Web address: www.kessick.demon.co.uk/aia.htm
Supports and counsels families who have children with this condition. A research project at the University of Birmingham to ascertain whether these children have a deficiency in a detoxification enzyme is being carried out. The group can also put parents in touch with other families locally, and is trying to set up local groups.
British Allergy Foundation
Deepdene House, 30 Bellgrove Road, Welling, Kent DA16 3PY
Tel: 020 8303 8525
Fax:020 8303 8792
E-mail: AllergyBAF@compuserve.com
Provides an information and advice service to allergy sufferers and promotes research into the causes, prevention and treatment of allergies.
Food and Chemical Allergy Association
27 Ferringham Lane, Ferring-by-Sea, West Sussex BN12 5NB
Offers practical help and advice. Supplies the names of doctors specialising in this field and information about similar associations.