Inclusive care programme for children with allergies in pre-schools
Workshops designed for pre-school teachers and pre-school children to prepare them to work/play with a child with a severe food allergy and reduce the risk of social exclusion
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About innovation
The nature of innovation
Produkt
The problem that innovation answers
Exclusion of pre-school children, in their peer group, due to severe food allergies; lack of knowledge and awareness of the problem among healthy children and pre-school teachers; children with allergies become the object of jokes and even violence from their peers; children with allergies, for fear of contact with the allergen, cannot participate in many events, outings and excursions, crucial for their proper social group integration.
How does innovation work?
This innovation acts as a comprehensive and accessible educational resource for parents, teachers and anyone caring for children who have been diagnosed with allergies.
Who is the innovation for?
Pre-school children.
Who can implement the innovation?
Pre-school teachers.
Innovation testing site
Fundacja Allergia,
ul. Człuchowska 66 lok. 33 A
01-360 Warszawa
Products resulting from testing
Workshop scenarios; educational materials.
Results achieved as a result of testing
Increased awareness of allergy-free children and the formation of habits which minimise contact with allergens for children with allergies; increased competence of teachers in practical methods of creating an inclusive educational environment; expansion of the facility's programme to include events which are safe for all children and increased vigilance for the first symptoms of allergic reactions in children.
Has the innovation been selected for dissemination?
Tak
How to implement an innovation?
Who is necessary to implement innovations?
Pre-school children; workshop leader; caregivers.
What is necessary to implement innovations?
Familiarisation with the workshop manual; space adaptation; printing of educational materials; remuneration for the leader of the workshop.
Who is behind it?
Name and surname or name of the innovator(s)
Fundacja Allergia
City where the innovator(s) reside or have their registered office
Warszawa
An institution supporting the development of innovation
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Włącznik Innowacji Społecznych [2019-2023]
Contact for innovation
Fundacja Allergia;
E-mail: contact@allergia.pl;
Strona: https://allergia.pl/;
Adres korespondencyjny: ul. Człuchowska 66 lok. 33 A, 01-360 Warszawa.