Free
Seminars - All Allergies
The Allergy Show offers more than 40 free seminars in three separate rooms. On this page you can find out about the seminars which cover all allergies - but don't forget to look at the other more specific seminars (click on the links immediately above). There are no tickets and seats are available on first come first served basis (although the rooms are large and nobody was turned away in 2007).
Friday
13 June 10:30am - 11:15am
Hay fever & rhinitis - child friendly treatments for the 21st century.
A once-a-day treatment that desensitises to an allergen, significantly improving hayfever and rhinitis symptoms may sound like science fiction. Dr Adam Fox, Consultant Paediatric Allergist from St Thomas' Hospital explains the reality of these exciting new treatments increasingly available at specialist NHS centres
Friday 13 June 11:45am - 12:30pm
Minimise allergens in your home Professor Jean Emberlin director of the National Pollen & Aerobiology Research Unit at the University of Worcester explains how to create a healthy home environment by controlling dust mites, pet allergens, pollen, & moulds. Learn about the products on offer - bed covers, air filters, sprays… and discover which ones work.
Friday 13 June 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Will my child grow out of their allergy? Find out from an expert the typical progression of eczema, allergy and asthma and learn which conditions your child is likely to grow out of at different ages.
Friday 13 June 2:15pm - 3:00pm
Conquer hayfever and rhinitis The director of the National Pollen & Aerobiology Research Unit at the University of Worcester, Professor Jean Emberlin explains the most effective and the latest treatments for hayfever and rhinitis and how to choose an appropriate one. Understand the pollen calendar and find out which pollen may be causing your hayfever.
Friday 13 June 3:45pm - 4:30pm
Was that allergy test accurate? Consultant Nurse Andrew Williams from Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust describes the different types of allergy test, and which have been scientifically validated. A must-see session to avoid wasting money on the wrong test and changing your diet for the worse.
Friday 13 June
1:15pm - 2:00pm
Asthma and allergy Asthma is frequently linked to an underlying allergy but is too-often treated in isolation. An specialist nurse explains how treating and managing the underlying allergy can relieve asthma and other symptoms and improve quality of life.
Saturday 14 June 2:15pm - 3:00pm
Cut out the chemicals Janey Lee Grace is a regular on TV and Radio 2's Steve Wright Show. Her website imperfectlynatural.com is a leading resource for anyone looking for a more natural, greener and less toxic life and her book Imperfectly Natural Woman was a number one Amazon bestseller. Hear Janey's top ten tips for reducing your exposure to toxic chemicals at home and leading a healthier life.
Sunday 15 June
3:30pm - 4:15pm
Was that allergy test accurate? Experienced GP and allergy specialist Dr Adrian Morris describes the different types of allergy test, and which have been scientifically validated. A must-see session to avoid wasting money on the wrong test and changing your diet for the worse.
Seminar content is the sole responsibility of speakers and does not necessarily represent the opinion of The Allergy Show organisers, exhibitors and partners.
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