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The Arizona Asthma Coalition (AAC) is participating in an exciting new fundraising program. ACC now has its own website featuring thousands of partner stores like Barnes and Noble, drugstore.com, Walmart and many more.  You can register as a preferred customer and begin shopping for the holidays!
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Sponsors of the Arizona Asthma Coalition


Bronze Sustaining Sponsors
St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center                                              Anonymous donor

Other Sponsors
Mark A. Brown, MD
David Dube
Leah Heinzerling
Camlesh Nirmul, MD
Lilia Parra-Roide, MD
Allan Wachter, Md
Joyce Winston

 

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Mission: The Arizona Asthma Coalition will serve as a catalyst to decrease the burden of asthma in Arizona through awareness, advocacy and education.

Vision: To eliminate deaths from asthma.

 Goals: 

  • Achieve cleaner air for all Arizonans through public policy
  • Advocate for better access to healthcare for all Arizonans
  • Improve asthma outcomes through education and awareness
  • Build coalitions, relationships and partnerships

Arizona Asthma Coalition

Rock Climbing Welcome to the Arizona Asthma Coalition, a non-profit partnership founded in 1996.


Patients and Families: If you or someone in your family has asthma, you can learn about the disease, how to control it and live a normal life.

Health Care Providers: If you are a physician, nurse, respiratory therapist, health educator, school nurse or child care worker, you can learn about the National Asthma Guildelines or "best practices" for managing asthma.

Community Support and Resources: Find information about asthma education classes, support groups, asthma camp, asthma conferences for providers, special events and links to other web sites about asthma.

The Arizona Asthma Coalition: Learn more about our organization, who belongs, accomplishments, activities and how to get involved.

Click here to view a video on Asthma


 







        Asthma Can be Controlled. Expect No Less.


This site was made possible in part with support from the Arizona Department of Health Services

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Save the Dates:

The 2012 Arizona Asthma Conference will be held on April 21, 2012 at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. The theme for the conference is The Impact of Health Reform on Asthma Management.



Board of Directors Meeting - Wednesday, January 25, 2012 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the AZ Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AzAAP), 2600 N. Central Avenue, Suite 635, Phoenix, AZ.

Arizona Asthma Coalition Meeting - Wednesday, February 22, 2012 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at St. Lukes Health Initiatives (SLHI), 2929 N. Central Avenue, 15th Floor, Suite 1550, Phoenix, AZ.