Food Allergy Survivors Together

( http://www.angelfire.com/mi/FAST/)

Contact Sheet

for Children in Daycare, Preschool, School, or with Caregivers

Information About Child

Name: __________________________________________________

Age: _________

Height: ___'___"

Weight: ______

Hair color: _______

Eye color: _______

 Male  Female

See picture at right

Child reacts to allergens (typically) in this way: _________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

 Page added (child's reactions to food, etc.)

Allergies

 Dairy  Eggs  Wheat  Potato  Peanuts  Tree nuts  Fish  Shellfish  Soy  Other ___________, ___________, _______________, ____________

Please note that these allergens can go by different names. For example, albumin can mean "eggs," "lactose" is milk. Alternate names for the above allergens include: ___________, ___________, ___________, ___________, ___________, ___________, ___________, ___________, ___________, ___________, _________, ___________

Safe foods: ___________, ___________, ___________, ___________, ___________, ___________, ___________, ___________, ___________, ___________, __________, __________ , ___________, ___________, ___________

 Being touched/ exposed to an allergen (not just ingesting) can cause an allergic reaction in ___________________.

 Page added (safe foods included with child, additional allergens, etc.)

Contact Information

Father's name: ____________________________________________________

Work phone: _____-____________

Mother's name: ___________________________________________________

Work phone: _____-____________

Parents' home phone number: _____-___________

Parents' beeper, cell phone, or other way of contacting: ___________________

Neighbor's  home  work number: ___-_____ (Name: _____________________________________)

Friend's  home  work number: ___-_____ (Name: ________________________________________)

Friend's  home  work number: ___-_____ (Name: ________________________________________)

Friend's  home  work number: ___-_____ (Name: ________________________________________)

 Page added (who to contact)

Treatment if Exposed

Who to contact and in which order:

Parent (numbers listed above)

Family doctor ________________________________________ phone: ____-_____________

Hospital: ____________________________________________ phone: ____-_____________

Allergist : ____________________________________________phone: ____-_____________

911

 Use EpiPen

(Instructions {when to use, where stored, how to administer, etc.}: __________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 Page added (treatment information)

This contact form was reprinted in the Food Allergy Field Guide, by Theresa Willingham (Savory Palate, Inc., 2000) by permission of Food Allergy Survivors Together (FAST), http://www.angelfire.com/mi/FAST,and created by JB, NE, KL and MT. Parents can fill out this sheet with the help and input of their allergist, and append any needed information.