AAFA's Asthma Management and Education Program - New Brunswick, NJ

You are cordially invited to attend:

Asthma Management and Education
Helping you help your patients take control of their asthma

Keynote Speaker: 
Maureen George, PhD, RN, AE-C 

Maureen George, PhD, RN, AE-C, FAAN is an Assistant Professor of Nursing in the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing Department of Family and Community Health and a Senior Fellow in the  Center for Health Behavior Research.  Dr. George has worked as an advance practice nurse in lung disease since 1986, is a Past-President of the Association of Asthma Educators and current Co-chair of the Allied Health Assembly of the American Academy of Asthma Allergy and Immunology. At this time, Dr. George is the Principal Investigator of a 5 year NIH grant from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine examining patient-primary care provider communication regarding preferences for asthma self-management in a vulnerable adult population. She lectures extensively on issues related to asthma care and education and has published original research and peer-reviewed manuscripts in these areas.  She serves on the Editorial Boards of the Journal of Asthma, the Journal of Asthma and Allergy Educator and as Associate Editor for the Primary Care Respiratory Journal.

Wednesday, March 5, 2014
4:00 - 4:30pm - Registration
4:30 - 7:00pm - Presentation
7:00 - 7:30pm - Question and Answer Session

Rutgers College of Nursing
110 Paterson Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

To register for this program, please visit: http://aafaprograms.hbp.com/.

Please have your  professional license number available to enter when registering. If you do not have it at the time of registration, make sure to bring it to the training.

Sponsored by:

The Pediatric/Adult Asthma Coalition of New Jersey

Center for Urban Youth at Rutgers College of Nursing

This program is funded through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Indoor Environments Division.