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The partnersHazel Gowland BA (Hons), PGCE, MSoFHT wrote and co-produced the Allergytraining allergy awareness introductory pack with DVD for food handlers - Stage 1. She has been nut and peanut allergic since 1960 and is a leading expert in food allergy risks and controls. She has worked with the UK Anaphylaxis Campaign since 1994 and undertakes training and consultancy for food businesses of all sizes. (www.allergyaction.org) Dr Lisa Ackerley, PhD, BSc (Hons), MCIEH, FRIPH, FRSH co-produced the DVD Training pack. She is a leading food safety expert and consultant adviser to many major UK food manufacturing and catering businesses. Her business (www.hygieneauditsystems.com), led by Principal Consultant Karen Martin, also provides innovative accelerated learning training in food safety and health and safety. Dr Ian Leitch, PhD, BA (Hons), FCIEH, Cert Health Ed was Script Editor for the DVD Training pack. He is a Chartered Environmental Health Practitioner specialising in food controls and food allergy risks and adviser to the Food Standards Agency and the UK Anaphylaxis Campaign. (www.allergyaudit.co.uk) News update 2008 In 2006-07 Hazel Gowland and Dr Lisa Ackerley, together with Principal Consultant Karen Martin developed and delivered 49 workshops for over 1000 UK food enforcement officers on behalf of the Food Standards Agency in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, as well as 7 specialist workshops with a range of support materials, and an all-island conference in the border region of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland for the safefood and CAWT organisations. The One day open workshops are proving a great success with very positive delegate feedback from manufacturing, retail, catering, food safety and food standards professionals. Further workshops are being hosted in autumn 2008 by the Royal Institute of Public Health (http://www.riph.org.uk Courses and Conferences). The Food Allergy Training Kits are also proving very valuable to a number of our leading clients. Some have 'off the peg' kits whilst for others we have tailored kits to fit with their current allergen management requirements. Please contact Brenda on +44 (0)1727 866779 for further details.
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