{"id":3040,"date":"2012-03-26T09:18:09","date_gmt":"2012-03-26T13:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=3040"},"modified":"2012-03-26T09:22:09","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T13:22:09","slug":"the-anaphylaxis-dialogue-in-ottawa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=3040","title":{"rendered":"The Anaphylaxis Dialogue in Ottawa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/CAI.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3041\" title=\"CAI\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/CAI.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"260\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>March 21<sup>st<\/sup> marked the one-year anniversary of a special House of Commons debate on the health condition \u201canaphylaxis\u201d \u2013 life-threatening allergies \u2013 that occurred in Ottawa. For those who have followed our advocacy work on anaphylaxis, you will know a group of volunteer families has been working for years with MPs to help raise awareness of what can be done to reduce the risk of unnecessary anaphylactic incidents for Canadians.<\/p>\n<p>Those families involved with\u00a0Canadian Anaphylaxis Initiative (CAI) were thrilled a year ago when Niagara Glanbrook MP Dean Allison kicked off a debate on his Parliament motion to raise awareness for severe, life-threatening allergies. MP Allison has been instrumental in introducing realistic proposals to improving the federal government\u2019s involvement with making Canada a safer place for those Canadians coping with anaphylaxis.<\/p>\n<p>To mark the anniversary, <em>By George Journal <\/em>will feature five articles this week on anaphylaxis and the CAI\u2019s approach to working with Members of Parliament, Health Canada, and other departmental officials in Ottawa.<\/p>\n<p>The CAI is looking for your feedback on this matter and we ask you to contact us at <a href=\"mailto:cai.allergies@gmail.com\">cai.allergies@gmail.com<\/a> with your feedback and any suggestions for moving our goals forward. For more information on the Canadian Anaphylaxis Initiative, please visit the website: <a title=\"CAI\" href=\"http:\/\/cai-allergies.ca\/\">http:\/\/cai-allergies.ca\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 21st marked the one-year anniversary of a special House of Commons debate on the health condition \u201canaphylaxis\u201d \u2013 life-threatening allergies \u2013 that occurred in Ottawa. For those who have followed our advocacy work on anaphylaxis, you will know a group of volunteer families has been working for years with MPs to help raise awareness&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[57],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3040"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3040"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3043,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3040\/revisions\/3043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}