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POCHA of Will County is not a professional or medical organization. It is a group of parents sharing information and supporting each other. The discussions, meeting minutes, handouts, speakers, agendas, and other products of this group do not constitute medical and/or legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Always discuss individual health/medical concerns with a qualified personal physician.
 


 

Resources and Links
Below are links to several organizations, informative resources, and specialty food sites. If you order from any of the online stores, let them know you found them on pochaofwillcounty.com - you must be a member of POCHA of Will County in order to get the special discounts and the discount codes.
 
Allergy Awareness
Children’s Memorial Hospital Food Allergy Study
Food Allergy Project
Illinois Food Allergy Education Association
Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN)
FAAN for Kids
FAAN for Teens
Food Allergy Initiative
Allergy & Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
American Academy of Pediatrics
Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America
Achoo Allergy
Act Against Allergy
Allergic Child
AllergyKids.com  (POCHA Discounts)
Allergy Haven
Allergy Moms (online support)
Allergy Relief Guide
Allerneeds
AllerNotes
Ask Before You Eat
Avoiding Milk Protein
Celiac Disease Foundation
Eat, Learn, Live Foundation (ELL)
Eyedentity (Food Allergy Tatoos)
Food Allergy Info
Family Doctor
Food Allergies  (Lists of what you can eat)
Food Allergy Awareness, Support & Training
Food Allergy Connection
Food Allergy Counseling & Teaching Services (FACTS)
Food Allergy Support Blog
Food Allergy Survivors Together (FAST)
Food Allergy Talk
Go Dairy-Free
Kid's Health
Kids with Food Allergies  (Online Support Group)
Kyledine.Com - Food Allergy Music
Medline Plus Health
Parenting a Child with a Food Allergy
Peanut Allergy
Peanut Allergy Kids
Peanut Patrol
Project Allergy
Special Gourmets

Asthma Resources
Allergy & Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics
Allergy Basics Center
Allies Against Asthma
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
American Academy of Pediatrics
American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology
American Lung Association
Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America
Asthma Allies
Asthma Camps
Asthma.com
Asthma Control
Asthma Research at National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Attack on Asthma Nebraska
National Allergy Bureau
National Asthma Education & Prevention Program
National Asthma Education & Prevention Program-What is Asthma?
National Environmental Education & Training Foundation-Pediatric Asthma Initiative
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
National Institute of Health
State of Asthma in America

Eosinophilic Esophagitis Disorders (EE) 
About.Com-EE
Allergy Capital-EE
American Gastroenterology Association (AGA)
American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED)
Cincinatti Center for Eosinophilic Disorders
Cured Foundation
Eosinophilic Esophagitis-GI Motility Online
North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN)

Allergy Clothing & Informational Products
ALERT Clothing Company
Allergators
Allergy Translation (Translation Menu Cards)
AllergyKids.com  (POCHA Discounts)
Cafe Press
Check My Tag  (POCHA Discounts)
Food Allergy Buddy Restaurant Cards
Jeeto! Collection (Patches)
Kids Allergy Stop
Kidsaware
Menu Data  (Food Translation Cards)
Safety Sticker Store
Select Wisely Travel Cards

Allergy Magazines and Educational Books
Allergic Living Magazine (Canada)
Living Without Magazine
  (POCHA Discounts)
How to Manage Your Child's Life-Threatening Food Allergies

Dermatology Services
Arbonne Allergy-Free Skin Products  (POCHA discounts)
Dermatology Ltd. 
(Joliet/Morris/Yorkville/Naperville - IL)
Talk Eczema

Allergy-Free Food Products
123 Gluten-Free (wheat/gluten/peanut/treenut/dairy/soy/egg/corn-free)
Allergen Free Foods
Allergic to It
Allergies & Me
Allergy-Free Shop
Amanda's Own Confection (nut & dairy-free)
Bob's Red Mill (gluten-free)
Care-Free Cooking (all food allergies & celiac)
Cherrybrook Kitchen
The Cravings Place (nut/dairy/egg/wheat/gluten-free)
Divvies Made to Share (peanut/tree nut/egg/dairy-free)
Ener-G Foods (dairy/wheat/gluten-free)
Enjoy Life Foods (8 allergens-free/gluten-free)
Food Allergy Gourmet
Food-Tek (nut/wheat/gluten/transfat-free)
For Will Foods (peanut/treenut/dairy/egg-free)
Free from Market (Illinois)
Gimbal's Candy
Gluten-Free Pantry
Gluten Free Recipes
Halfpenny Candies (peanut-free)
Home Free Treats - formerly Gak Snacks (peanut/tree nut/egg/dairy/wheat-free)
Ian's Natural Foods (nut/egg/dairy/soy/wheat/gluten-free)
Lisa cooks Allergen Free (free of all 8)
Maggie's Gluten-Free Goodies - Barrington, IL (8 allergens-free/gluten-free)
Meraby Allergy Food (treenut/peanut/dairy/egg-free)
MoonPie (peanut/tree nut/egg/milk-free)
Nature Pops (nut/dairy/egg/soy/gluten-free)
Neocate Infant Forumula
No Nuttin'
Nothin' Nutty
Pair chocolates - The Foundry (Barrington, IL)
Peanut Free Planet
Rebecca’s Nut-Free
Rose's Wheat Free Bakery and Cafe
Sof'ella Gourmet natural Foods (gluten free)
Soynut Butter Company
Special Gourmets
SunButter
Surf Sweets (nut/corn/wheat/gluten-free)
Sweet Alexis
Temptation
Tinkyada Rice Pasta (gluten/wheat-free)
Vermont Nut-Free Chocolates

Cookbooks
Allergy Free Cookbook
Allergy Free Passport
Balancing the Bowl
Cookbook for Kids and Busy Adults (wheat, gluten-free)
Cup-A-Cake
Food Allergies for Dummies
Food Allergies Kitchen
Food Allergy Survival Guide
Kid Friendly Food Allergy Cookbook (nut/egg/dairy/wheat/gluten-free)
Savory Palate Cookbook
Sophie's Safe Cooking 
Special Eats Cooking
Special Foods for Special Kids Cookbook
Vermont Nut-Free Chocolates Cookbook
   (under catalog, then books)
What's to Eat?  Cookbook (nut/egg/dairy-free)

Food Allergy Friendly Restaurants (Chicagoland area)
Adobo Grill
All Aboard Diner (peanut-free) - Downers Grove
Aurelio's Pizza (Gluten-free)
Bistro 110
Cafe Luciano's - Chicago (312-266-1414)
Da Luciano's (gluten-free)
Everest Restaurant
Frontera Grill
Pizza Fusion - Naperville
Rose's Wheat Free Bakery and Cafe
Thyme
Weber Grill (Chicago/Lombard/Schaumburg)

Specialty Stores
Allergy-Free Shop
Bronk's Corner Survey, Shorewood, IL (coming soon)
Free from Market (Illinois)
Trader Joes
Wild Oats
Whole Foods Market

Medical Supplies
Allergy Pack
EpiPen & EpiPen Jr
Medic Alert
Protect Tube
Twinject Auto-injector

Education
What is Anaphylaxis?
Emergency Medical Plan, Sample
Letter for Carrying Epipens
Epipen Directions
Wilmette District 39 Food Allergy Guide
Section 504 - Food Allergy & Asthma
A 504 Plan for Your Child, FAQs
Restaurant Card - English
Restaurant Card - Spanish
Letter from the Principal regarding Food Allergies, Sample
Train the School Staff Info. Quiz & Answers
Peanut/Tree Nut-Free Classroom Poster [PDF]
Safe at School Partners
Safe at School Partners/Allergy Kids Teacher Guidelines Letter [PDF]
Eat, Learn, Live Foundation (ELL)
Beyond a Peanut - Flashcards
F.A.I.T.H.

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