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Empowers individuals to understand and manage their lung health, offers free one-on-one programs to support those living with lung disease including asthma.

Trains volunteer facilitators to teach elementary students six 40 minute lessons to learn asthma self-management. Call for more information.

Provides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary outpatient program for children and adolescents with asthma. The team includes sub-specialists in Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine and Allergy/Immunology. Treatment includes pulmonary function testing, complete allergy testing and treatment. At the Asthma Learning Center patients and families can learn about asthma through reading, watching videos or playing interactive games

Provides a bi-lingual, six session program for children ages 8-11 to teach them how to better deal with their asthma.

Offers a team approach (nurses, social workers, therapists and nutritionists) to provide patient/family centered asthma education and manage asthma care at home. Services include medication management, environmental and lifestyle assessment, emergency management and health monitoring through a telehealth program. Works collaboratively with patient's physician to follow treatment plans and manage asthma effectively. Communicates with school health staff and educators as needed to support children attending school.

Offers an adult asthma management program to help individuals learn to control their asthma. Program materials available online.

Provides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary outpatient program for children and adolescents with asthma. The team includes sub-specialists in Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine and Allergy/Immunology. Treatment includes pulmonary function testing, complete allergy testing and treatment. At the Asthma Learning Center patients and families can learn about asthma through reading, watching videos or playing interactive games

Provides information on asthma, tobacco, air quality, and lung diseases. Offers assistance to help people to quit smoking, learn to live with and control their asthma to promote lung health.

Offers asthma screenings and education for faith-based organizations.

Offers a number of asthma community outreach projects including: Partnership with Primary Care Sites, which involves on-site visits to pediatrician offices to provide asthma education and education to the staff regarding asthma delivery devices; Asthma Obesity Project (partnered with Fit Kids), which encourages healthy lifestyle including exercise and good dietary choices in obese asthma patients and Brentwood Asthma Empowerment Community Project, which provides asthma education resources to the community, with the goal of decreasing the asthma hospitalization rates of Brentwood, one of the highest in the county. With this initiative, Stony Brook has partnered with PRONTO, a Brentwood-based non-for-profit organization, community pediatricians and Medicaid HMOs. Call for detailed information regarding all programs offered.

Offers asthma screenings and education for faith-based organizations.

Provides a helpline to answer questions dealing with lung cancer, asthma, allergies, emphysema, smoking cessation and environmental health. Center is staffed by Registered Nurses and Registered Respiratory Therapists with an expertise in all aspects of lung health.

Provides a helpline to answer questions dealing with lung cancer, asthma, allergies, emphysema, smoking cessation and environmental health. Center is staffed by Registered Nurses and Registered Respiratory Therapists with an expertise in all aspects of lung health.

Provides care for children with chronic asthma and allergy problems. Services include: Consultations with Pediatric Pulmonologists and Allergist Immunologists skilled nursing care history and physical exam pulmonary function studies allergy testing laboratory services pharmacy services and an asthma support group.

Provides in service training for childcare providers to teach signs, symptoms, and triggers for asthma, including what to do in an emergency. Call for more information.

Investigates complaints concerning housing, seeks and if necessary enforces compliance with violations, conducts inspections of permitted rooming houses, and conducts pre-rental inspections on behalf of DSS.

Provides an in service training for school staff teaching signs, symptoms, and triggers of asthma, including what to do in an emergency. Call for more information.

Provides care for children with chronic asthma and allergy problems. Services include: Consultations with Pediatric Pulmonologists and Allergist Immunologists skilled nursing care history and physical exam pulmonary function studies allergy testing laboratory services pharmacy services and an asthma support group.

Residents located in the 12303, 12304, 12307, and 12308 areas of Schenectady are home visited to complete a short survey identifying safety issues for children around lead poisoning, asthma, fire safety and indoor air quality.

Provides a bi-lingual, six session program for children ages 8-11 to teach them how to better deal with their asthma.

Offers an adult asthma management program to help individuals learn to control their asthma. Program materials available online.

Informative Asthma Presentation for students with asthma, and parents of children with asthma. Learn about asthma, working with your child's school , triggers, helping your child avoid triggers, and using your medicine. Benedictine Hospital Administrative Services Auditorium.Free Refreshments and Medical Gifts.

Provides in service training for childcare providers to teach signs, symptoms, and triggers for asthma, including what to do in an emergency. Call for more information.

Provides an in service training for school staff teaching signs, symptoms, and triggers of asthma, including what to do in an emergency. Call for more information.

Trains volunteer facilitators to teach elementary students six 40 minute lessons to learn asthma self-management. Call for more information.