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Taking place in Washington, DC on Nov. 13-15, the FARE Teen Summit has been building new and long-lasting friendships for the last decade. Pre-teens and teens ages 11-22, as well as their parents, are invited to attend. There will be sessions specific to food-allergy related issues faced in middle school, high school, and college, plus fun social events and helpful support groups throughout the weekend. Our parents’ track will discuss common challenges parents of teens with food allergies care about and help address parents’ most top-of-mind questions and concerns. 

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Saturday, November 14 • 2:00pm - 2:50pm
From Teens to Parents: How to Talk to Your Teen About Food Allergies

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An intergral part of the Teen Summit weekend, this session allows teens to express their thoughts and fears about their allergies. 
 
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Dylan Brennan

Dylan is a recent MSc graduate from the health and rehabilitation program at Western University. He also has a BSc degree in Kinesiology and Health Sciences from York University. He currently works as an Exercise Therapist at two physiotherapy clinics and was a group fitness instructor... Read More →

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Claudia Michaels

Claudia is seventeen year old high school junior living with a severe peanut and tree nut allergy.  After experiencing an anaphylactic reaction to peanuts at age 6, She was diagnosed with significant peanut allergy through skin patch and blood antibody tests.  Five years later Claudia... Read More →
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Azita Peters

Azita Peters is an outspoken advocate for children with food allergies.  She is the youngest of three children in her family. Azita’s two older brothers and a number of her cousins have severe food allergies.  Azita has led the family to create a food allergy safe home and has... Read More →
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Max Rogoff

Max Rogoff is 13 years old, and lives in Irvine, California. He has severe allergies to peanuts and tree-nuts. Max does not believe that having food allergies needs to hold him back. He views his allergies as an inspiration for himself, prompting him to develop successful self-advocacy... Read More →

Saturday November 14, 2015 2:00pm - 2:50pm EST
Farragut/Lafayette
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