Non-profit

This program recognizes the critical role allied health professionals play in educating and caring for patients with asthma and allergies. Attendees will learn the latest techniques in asthma care and receive current and reliable patient education information and materials.Continuing education credits are available for registered nurses, nurse practitioners and respiratory therapists.To Register Visit: http://aafaprograms.hbp.com/

Respiratory Health Association of Metropolitan Chicago (RHAMC) has been a local public health leader since 1906. Today, the association addresses asthma, COPD, lung cancer, tobacco control and air quality with a comprehensive approach involving research, education and advocacy activities. RHAMC is widely recognized as a leader in addressing asthma in our communities. Recognizing the severity of the asthma epidemic, RHAMC provides several programs and initiatives to educate people with asthma and those who care for them.

Through games, music and creative play, children learn how to take an active role in their care. The goal is to learn how to manage, prevent and control asthma symptoms. Offered to children ages 4-10 and their families for hands-on learning through a puppet show geared towards children. Classes (puppet shows) are held four Wednesdays per calendar year from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and include snacks. Please call Gina at (719) 595-7146 if you are interested in attending!

ASTHMA 101 will teach you and your family basics about asthma, respiratory anatomy, peak flow meters, triggers, medications, management and more! This class is recommended for adults with asthma and for parents of asthmatic children. This is a FREE class, and dinner is included! Classes are offered four times per year on Mondays at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, CO. Please call Gina at (719) 595-7146 to register!

Six, 50 minute, lesson program designed to help 3-5 grades students learn how to manage their asthma, recognize asthma signs and symptoms, and proper medication administration.

Elementary school children can learn to manage their own asthma when they participate in the American Lung Association's award-winning Open Airways For Schools program.

Pediatric Asthma Program, educational service for inpatients and outpatients

The Brenda Pillors Asthma Education Program is a non-profit university-based asthma education program serving Brooklyn, New York. Long Island University’s School of Health Professions administers the program in conjunction with health professionals from outside the University.

Founded in 1981, AAFA, ST. Louis provides disadvantaged children with life-saving asthma and allergy medications, equipment, education and support.