Pioneer Valley Asthma Coalition 

Working to improve the quality of life for individuals, families and communities affected by asthma.

 

PVAC is a coalition of health professionals and institutions, community groups and residents, public health organizations, municipal and state agencies, academic institutions, schools, day care, housing and environmental groups committed to improving asthma and environmental conditions that affect health in Western Mass.  

Pioneer Valley Asthma Coalition
127 State St., PO Box 4895
Springfield, MA 01101-4895
United States

ph: 413.794.7600

pioneervalleyasthmacoalition@gmail.com

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    • Presentations on Asthma Management for Older Adults
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    • Importance of PVAC
    • Managing Asthma
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    • FDA "The Real Cost"
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  • Events
    • Asthma Management for Older Adults - Training for Home Visitors
    • Asthma Friendly School Event 2014
    • Asthma Awareness Day
    • May 2 Healthy Homes Training
  • Advocacy
    • Speak out on EPA Regulations
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    • Tobacco Prevention
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    • Epinephrine Stocking in Schools
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Asthma Curricula

Pioneer Valley Asthma Coalition Resources

Email pioneervalleyasthmacoalition@gmail.com to learn more.

  • American Lung Association Educational Programs
    • Open Airways for Schools (Program, 2008)
      • School-based asthma management program to teach children ages 8-11 asthma management skills.
    • Kickin' Asthma (Program)
      • School-based asthma education curriculum for ages 11-16.  Available in English and Spanish.

American Lung Association

  • Asthma Basics (Online Program)
    • A 50 minute online learning tool ideal for anyone with asthma, parents and caregivers.
  • Breathe Well, Live Well (Program)
    • The program is for adults who want to learn to take control of their asthma and feel better 
  • Open Airways for school (Program)
    • The program educates and empowers children through a fun and interactive approach to asthma self-management. The program teaches children with asthma ages 8 to 11 how to detect the warning signs of asthma, avoid their triggers and make decisions about their health.

 Allergy & Asthma Network     

  • Online courses on asthma for providers and patients

Environmental Protection Agency

  • Tools for Schools-Action Kit (Guide, 2009)
    • EPA Resource guide for reducing indoor environmental exposures in schools.

Additional Resources

PVAC Resources

Healthy Homes

Asthma Medication and Control

Children

Teens

Parents

Providers

Teachers

Daycare/Preschool

Questions about Resources?

Information and links were accurate at the time of compilation. We update this list periodically; however, we may not be informed of changes on other websites. If you know of an organization or resource that you think we should know about, please let us know.

Don't hesitate to contact us with your questions or comments. Please see our Contact Us page for complete contact information.

 

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Updated  2018 

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Pioneer Valley Asthma Coalition
127 State St., PO Box 4895
Springfield, MA 01101-4895
United States

ph: 413.794.7600

pioneervalleyasthmacoalition@gmail.com