Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (CSACI)

About the Society
The Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology is one of the oldest specialty societies in Canada. It was founded in 1945 as the Canadian Society for the Study of Allergy and changed its name in 1954 to the Canadian Academy of Allergy. In 1967, it adopted the present name, The Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (CSACI).

The goals of the society, as outlined in the constitution, are to:
• Improve the standards of teaching and practice of allergy and clinical immunology
• Foster co-operation between those engaged in the study and practice of allergy and clinical immunology
• Encourage research in the field of allergy and clinical immunology
• Promote harmony and understanding between physicians engaged in the practice of allergy and clinical immunology and others of the medical profession.

CSACI Mission:
The Canadian Society of Allergy & Clinical Immunology advances allergy, asthma, and immunology knowledge to optimize patient care across Canada.

CSACI Vision:
• The leading expertise for care of people with allergic and immunologic disease.
• Striving for prevention and cure.