The American Lung Association's Asthma Basics program is now being offered as a live, virtual workshop. The program is ideal for frontline healthcare professionals, such as school nurses or community health workers, as well as individuals with asthma, parents of children with asthma, and co-workers, friends and family who want to learn more about asthma.
This event will be held via Microsoft Teams, and will require a secondary registration through the virtual platform once you have signed up on this website. To register, please click the Registration button at the top of this page. A follow up email will then be generated and will contain the link and next steps to access the workshop on the day of the training.
Learning Objectives
Identify characteristics and symptoms of asthma
Recognize asthma triggers and control strategies
Explain asthma medicines and devices
Understand the value and use of an Asthma Action Plan
Respond to a breathing emergency
Improving Asthma for All
More than 25 million Americans live with asthma. The chronic lung disease causes millions of lost workdays and results in more than 180,000 hospitalizations each year. To improve the lives of adults living with asthma, the American Lung Association, in collaboration with the CVS Health Foundation, launched the new "Improving Asthma for All" program. To learn more, visit: Improving Asthma for All | American Lung Association
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