Vale, Sandra

Sandra Vale

National Allergy Strategy Manager
Sandra Vale is the National Allergy Strategy Manager working across all National Allergy Strategy projects. Sandra was the project officer responsible for the development of the National Allergy Strategy launched in August 2015. Prior to her National Allergy Strategy role, Sandra was the ASCIA Education Officer developing education and training resources for health professionals and consumers. Sandra has a background as a public health nutritionist with extensive experience in training and assessment.

Sandra is a PhD student at the University of Western Australia undertaking research in a public health approach to implementing the ASCIA Guidelines for infant feeding and allergy prevention.

Sandra is the parent of an 18 year old with severe allergy and also has adult onset exercise induced wheat anaphylaxis. Sandra is a volunteer for Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia and has been the WA representative since 2007.

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