Living with allergies can sometimes feel overwhelming — but you’re not alone. Across the UK, several incredible organisations are dedicated to supporting people and families affected by allergies, anaphylaxis, and related conditions.
At The Allergy Project, we’re passionate about helping you stay safe, informed, and empowered. Below, you’ll find some of the most trusted charities, research foundations, and professional bodies working tirelessly to raise awareness, fund research, and improve allergy care across the country.
🧡 Allergy UK
Allergy UK is the leading national patient charity for people living with allergies of all kinds — from food allergies to environmental triggers.
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A free helpline providing expert advice and reassurance
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Practical guidance for living with food allergies and intolerances
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Downloadable resources such as allergy translation cards and school care plans
At The Allergy Project, we share their mission of helping families live confidently with allergies. If you’re looking for everyday tools to help manage food allergies, browse our Allergy Travel Cards — perfect for communicating your needs clearly wherever you go.
💛 Anaphylaxis UK
Formerly known as the Anaphylaxis Campaign, this charity focuses solely on supporting people at risk of severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis).
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Reliable information about adrenaline auto-injectors (EpiPens, Jext, and Emerade)
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Free resources for schools, workplaces, and food businesses
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Guidance for anyone newly diagnosed with a serious allergy
At The Allergy Project, we’re inspired by their work promoting anaphylaxis awareness and emergency preparedness. Learn more about staying safe in our guide to Recognising and Responding to Anaphylaxis.
💜 The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation (NARF)
Created in memory of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, who tragically lost her life to a severe food allergy, The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation (NARF) is leading the way in food allergy research and education.
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Funding pioneering research into allergy causes and treatments
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Working with government and food businesses to improve labelling and awareness
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Supporting allergy education in schools and the hospitality sector
We support their mission to create a world where no one has to fear eating food due to hidden allergens. You can read more about allergy safety in dining and travel on our Allergy Awareness Blog.
💚 The British Society for Allergy & Clinical Immunology (BSACI)
The BSACI is the UK’s professional body for allergists, immunologists, and clinical researchers.
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Promote best practice in allergy diagnosis and treatment
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Offer professional training and accreditation
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Provide a UK Allergy Service Finder to help patients locate specialist clinics
If you’re seeking medical support or need a formal diagnosis, BSACI’s directory is a great place to start. You can also explore our post on How to Find an Allergy Specialist Near You.
❤️ Ready2React
Ready2React provides high-quality allergy training and resources for schools, carers, and workplaces. Their goal is to make sure everyone knows how to react quickly and safely in the event of an allergic reaction or anaphylaxis.
We love their practical, hands-on approach to allergy awareness. The more people trained in recognising allergic reactions, the safer our communities become.
Why These Organisations Matter
Each of these charities and organisations plays a vital role in improving allergy care in the UK:
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Education: Helping families, teachers, and food providers understand allergies better
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Research: Funding studies that bring us closer to preventing allergic disease
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Support: Providing helplines, training, and online resources for everyday living
Together, they’re helping to create a safer, more allergy-aware world — one that we’re proud to be part of.
How The Allergy Project Supports the Allergy Community
At The Allergy Project, our mission aligns closely with these organisations. We create practical products and educational resources to help individuals and families live more confidently with allergies.
Explore our top resources:
Every product we design — from allergy translation cards to safety keyrings — aims to make life that little bit easier for those managing allergies every day.
✨ Together, We Can Create an Allergy-Aware Future
Allergy awareness starts with education, community, and clear communication. Whether you’re looking for practical tools or professional support, the charities above offer life-changing resources — and The Allergy Project is here to help you put them into action.