SUPPORT GROUPS—ALLERGIES
REACH---Relief For Eczemic And Allergic Children
347-432-4098 Mirel Wosner
Brooklyn, New York
A Jewish support group for mothers of children with food allergies and/or eczema. The group is a forum for mothers to connect and discuss their children’s conditions and for sharing tips and recipes. Plans also include making events for children to meet and connect with other children with the same issues in a food-free environment.
Lakewood Support Group For Mothers Of Allergic Children
732-905-3020
A Jewish support group for mothers of chil;dren with allergies. They provide informationa nd support, and work with schools to make accommodations for children with allergies.
They make a regular food-free chanukah party for the kids as a food free mihsloach manos for Purim. They offer a newsletter with ideas and suggestions submitted by other parents, warning about products containing allergens, and recipies for specific dietery restrictions.