Allergy Support Hub

⭐🎮⭐ It's back! ⭐🕹⭐

We are so excited to announce our winter school holiday event – Retro Game Day with Allergy Support Hub!

DATE: Wednesday 15 July 2026
TIME: 11:15am-1:00pm
VENUE: The Nostalgia Box, 69 Plaistowe Mews, West Perth WA 6005

This FREE event is for children and teenagers aged 6-17 years who live with allergies. Kids can try some retro games, browse the game console museum and chat to other people their age who also live with allergies.

Places are limited, so book your spot soon!

Find out more and register at https://www.trybooking.com/DNFQX

We’ve been preparing for the upcoming Winter school holidays! If you have school-aged children who live with allergies, save this date – Wednesday 15 July 2026.

More details coming soon!

Do you have family or friends who speak a language other than English and want to learn how to use an EpiPen?

Check out https://www.myepipen.com.au for videos on how to use the EpiPen and the Training Device…which have also been translated in 25 other languages!

If they’re looking for something to print and read, ASCIA have translations of anaphylaxis information, including “First Aid for Anaphylaxis” and “How to give EpiPen”. These are available at https://www.allergy.org.au/hp/anaphylaxis/translations-of-anaphylaxis-information

Today is the start of National Reconciliation Week.

Taking place every year between 27 May – 3 June, NRW is a week for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures and achievements, and explore how we can contribute to achieving reconciliation.

This year’s theme is All In, calling on all of us to play a part in reconciliation – not just today, but every single day.

Want to learn and explore more? You can find an event near you at https://www.reconciliation.org.au/calendar/

Did you know that ASCIA has free anaphylaxis e-training?

They have online courses for schools and children’s education/care staff…and they also have a broader community course designed for parents, carers, friends, sporting clubs, community groups and workplaces who want to learn more about anaphylaxis.

Find all the courses at https://training.ascia.org.au

It’s Food Allergy Week, a time to help raise awareness of food allergies in Australia. This year’s theme is anaphylaxis, including spotting the signs and knowing what to do in an emergency.

You may have family, friends and people around you who want to learn more about anaphylaxis. Throughout the week, we’ll be highlighting some helpful resources that you can share with your community.

Not familiar with anaphylaxis and want to know more? A good starting point is ASCIA’s Fast Facts – pages containing concise and reliable information about allergies. You can find their “Anaphylaxis – Fast Facts” page at https://www.allergy.org.au/patients/fast-facts/anaphylaxis

Happy Mother's Day!

To all the mothers and mother figures in our community, balancing the joys with the challenges every day…today we celebrate you. You are amazing! We hope you have a lovely day. ❤️

EASTER LONG WEEKEND CLOSURE

The Allergy Support Hub office will be closed between Friday 3 April – Monday 6 April. It will reopen on Tuesday 7 April 2026.

Wishing you all a safe and happy Easter!

This year’s theme is Give to Gain. As not-for-profit based at City West Lotteries House, we are fortunate to witness every day the dedication of so many women who truly embody the spirit of . From our own dedicated team of women to the charities we work alongside. Our communities are stronger because of their generosity, empathy, and tireless work to support others.

This year, ASH would also like to acknowledge women around the world who are facing hardship and injustice. We hold them in our thoughts and hearts and stand in solidarity with them.

🔵⭐🔶❤️ Our much-loved playgroup is back!

If you haven’t heard of ASH Bubs before, it’s our free monthly playgroup where parents and their little ones can play, chat and meet other families living with food allergies. The room is kept food-free, to ensure everyone feels safe and welcome.

Our first session is on Thursday 12 February (9:30am-11:30am) in Leederville. Bookings are essential. For more info or to reserve your spot, visit https://www.trybooking.com/DIZQA