Stefania Allevato, BJ
Senior Administrator

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Stefania is passionate about contributing to an organization dedicated to improving the lives of Canadians living with Lyme and other tick-borne diseases. She enjoys being part of a committed team whose work is driven by advocacy, education, and meaningful impact.

Her commitment to helping people understand diseases and health conditions extends beyond office walls. Stefania has written two children’s books aimed at educating children about cerebral palsy and hydrocephalus. Drawing on her strengths in marketing and communications, she has shared her work with various associations, organizations, libraries, and schools across Canada and the United States. 

Stefania enthusiastically embraces CanLyme’s vision and is committed to helping advance its mission.

Stefania Allevato with long dark hair, smiles warmly wearing a bright red top.
All of the tools in the most fully featured tick removal kit are on display.

Tick removal kits

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We are a volunteer driven, registered charity. All proceeds go to education, prevention, awareness, research, and support.
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A diagram of tick hotspots hover over top of an image of a hiker carrying a backpack.

Prevention tips

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Regular tick checks are a way to check your body for crawling or embedded ticks. Check everywhere including these hotspots.
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Donate now

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Your donation helps us to fund research and education for health care providers, advance prevention and awareness of Lyme disease – and more.
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Illustrations in four panels of how to remove a tick by using tweezers and grabbing way low down near where it's embedded on the skin and pulling straight up, and then washing the skin around where it was embedded.

Tick removal

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If you’ve discovered an embedded tick on yourself or someone else there are a few important things to remember.
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A microscopic view of borrelia burgdorferi, a corkscrew shaped bacteria.

Lyme basics

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Although it is most commonly associated with a tick bite, many people who have Lyme disease do not recall seeing or feeling a tick bite.
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Prevention

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By taking the right precautions and spreading the word, you can effectively protect yourself, and your family, from Lyme.
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