Health

Allergic Rhinitis (Hayfever)

Allergic Rhinitis (hayfever) is one of the most common allergic conditions affecting 1 in 5 people in Australia. It is caused by the body’s immune system reacting to common allergens in the environment such as pollen, house dust mite, moulds and animal dander (skin cells and fur).

 

Common symptoms include runny nose, itchy nose, sneezing, itchy and watery eyes and blocked nose nose and snoring.

 

Please check attached information regarding managing Allergic Rhinitis.

 

For more information on allergy management visit: www.allergyfacts.org.au

Health Centre Relocation

The College Health Centre has relocated to the Wellbeing Centre. The entrance is situated opposite the College Library. Please look at the campus map below to help you find us.

Jenny Hill

College Nurse

Resource: Sport Medicine Australia