Resources for families
Know what to expect
Most of the worry in an allergy journey is the not-knowing. Plain-language articles, practical guides and straight answers — all from a specialist, none of it noise.
What to expect
How appointments run, what to bring, and how testing works on the day.
Read moreFAQs
Straight answers to the questions parents ask most.
Read moreUseful resources
The Australian allergy sources we trust, grouped by topic.
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Latest from Dr O’Reilly

Introducing peanut in the first year: what the evidence actually says
Early peanut introduction cuts allergy risk — but the how and when still worry parents. A plain-language walk through the current Australian guidance.

Skin-prick testing: what it feels like and how to prepare your child
It looks more dramatic than it feels. What happens during a skin-prick test, why antihistamines matter beforehand, and how results are read.

Why eczema flares in winter — and five changes that genuinely help
Heaters, hot showers and dry air are a rough combination for eczema-prone skin. Practical, evidence-based tweaks for the cooler months.