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FAACT's RoundtableEp. 203: Mother-Daughter Conversations - What I Wish You KnewListen to college graduate daughter Maya Konoff and her mom, Jill Mindlin, candidly share their thoughts on the question, “What I wish you knew?” as they discuss growing up with food allergies. Today, We’re focusing on their thoughts during elementary and middle school, high school, and college days. Resources to keep you in the know:Food Allergies & SchoolParents Planning for SchoolFamily Activities at HomeFAACT's College Resource CenterYou can also find FAACT’s Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, Tune-In, Alexa, and Listen Notes or...2023-12-2022 min
FAACT's RoundtableEp. 201: Student Conversations - Traveling with Food AllergiesWith the holidays upon us, traveling as a student or young person during school breaks for vacations can be exciting and stressful. Learn tried and trustworthy travel tips from recent college graduate, Maya Konoff, who has studied abroad and has traveled extensively, international and domestic. Resources to keep you in the know:FAACT's Traveling with Food AllergiesEqual EatsSelect WiselyYou can also find FAACT’s Roundtable Podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, Tune-In, Alexa, and Listen Notes or wherever you listen to podcasts.Follow us on...2023-12-0918 min
FAACT's RoundtableEp. 192: Studying Abroad with Food AllergiesStudying abroad is a trending part of college life but traveling overseas might be out of the question when tackling food allergies. College grad, Maya Konoff, is with us today to help parents, caregivers, and students learn how to explore studying abroad in college and how to create a plan for food allergy safety. Resources to keep you in the know:FAACT's Traveling with Food Allergies ResourcesSelect WiselyYou can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcast on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, Podcast Chaser, Deezer, and Listen Notes.F...2023-10-2918 min
FAACT's RoundtableEp. 175: College with Food Allergies - The Commuter StudentAlthough commuter students do not live on campus, they need food allergy accommodations as they will eat on campus, attend classes, join activities and clubs, and enjoy typical college life - including how to deal with emergencies. We'll review FAACT's Commuter Student checklists and more. To keep you in the know, below are helpful links for adults with food allergies:FAACT's College Resource CenterFAACT's Student 'How To' ConversationsAllergy and Anaphylaxis Emergency PlanFAACT's Legal Considerations SectionFAACT's College Students with Food Allergies Facebook Private GroupMedic Alert Foundation - Use code: FAACT to receive 20% off...2023-08-0223 min
FAACT's RoundtableEp. 172: College Series, Part 4 - Emergencies HappenAllergic reactions can strike anytime and anywhere! Be prepared to handle emergencies at college by listening closely to today's podcast with recent college graduate, Maya Konoff, and rising senior, Emma Sorrentino, a nationally-certified EMT. Learn from peers who share their experiences and tips so you can stay safe and enjoy college.To keep you in the know, below are helpful links for adults with food allergies:FAACT's College Resource CenterFAACT's Student How to Conversations - How to Talk to Your Resident AdvisorAllergy and Anaphylaxis Emergency PlanFAACT's Legal Considerations SectionFAACT's College Students with...2023-07-1931 min