Niagara Catholic District School Board ANAPHYLAXIS
Adopted: April 28, 1998 Revised: March 28, 2006   June 15, 2010	Policy No. 302.1

The Niagara Catholic District School Board will support schools in establishing an environment that reduces the risks for all students who suffer severe, life threatening allergic reactions (Anaphylaxis) to certain foods, and/or insect bites and in developing an appropriate intervention plan for those students. This policy is intended to be in full compliance with Sabrina’s Law – An Act to Protect Anaphylactic Pupils.

The Director will establish Administrative Guidelines for the implementation of the policy.

References:

• Sabrina’s Law, 2005, S.O. 2005, c. 7
• Anaphylaxis in Schools & Other Settings, 2nd Edition, Canadian Society of Allergy
  and Clinical Immunology
• www.anaphylaxis.ca
• www.aaia.ca

 

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