You Can Control Asthma

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Georgetown Universitys Division of Childrens Health Promotion in the Department of Family Medicine
You Can Control Asthma is a validated asthma education program designed to give children ages 6 to 12 and their families more self-confidence and the necessary knowledge and skills needed to control asthma. It consists of a set of parallel booklets for children and their parents, which teach principles of asthma management through pictures, captions, and activities. Also included is an Implementat
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ASTHMA CLINICIANS WORK TOO HARD

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THOMAS F. PLAUT MD
Five tools to engage patients leading to more efficient and effective care.
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Support Group Manual & Companion CD

A resource guide to help educational support groups get organized, publicize and remain successful. Great for people who want to start an asthma or allergy support group and for existing group leaders who want to strengthen their programs. Filled with stories of success and struggle from other group leaders, medical advisors and group members across the country. A companion CD provides additional
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Student Asthma Action Card

An indispensable tool for communicating with school personnel about asthma management plans for school aged children and teens. Includes sections for asthma triggers, daily medications, and emergency directions. Reviewed by the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program.
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Spanish Asthma Brochure Series

Colorful brochure series in Spanish provides basic information about managing asthma, written in easy-to-understand terms. #1-What is Asthma? #2-What You Need to Know About Medicines for Asthma #3-Asthma Trigger Control Plan #4-Peak Flow Meters
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Quick Asthma Cards

Free QuickAsthma Cards give you a quick reference about tools that can help you better manage asthma. These are heavy-duty, 5”X 7” cards that are ready for you to personalize and tuck in your purse, briefcase, or backpack. Order several sets so caregivers and family members can keep vital information close at hand. Cards are available in the following topics: spacers, peak flow meters, inhaler
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Power Breathing Program

The Power Breathing Program provides a basic understanding of asthma and its management in a peer-friendly environment. It empowers and motivates adolescents, ages 11-19, to take control of their asthma on a personal level. Power Breathing is the only nationally available asthma education program on the market that acknowledges and addresses teens’ social and lifestyle concerns. The program is p
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