Very Low Literacy Info Pregancy and Asthma

Posted on: 27 April 2011 By: lindapsullivan

We work with impoverished, underserved persons throughout Upstate NY.  We are seeking to find a one page (perhaps back and front) sheet discussing pregancy and asthma.  Although many searches point to the material at the National Jewish Hospital as the American Academy of Asthama, Allergy and Immunology (AAAAI), we find their publications at a significantly high reading level.  We are seeking an informational sheet with the hallmarks of low literacy:  white space, pictures, and a 3rd or 4th grade reading level.  If anyone has knowledge of this, could you please cont

What are other Tribes doing to address asthma in your communities?

Posted on: 19 November 2010 By: jhause

I am curious what other Tribes are doing to address asthma in their communities. We recently had a Health Fair of sort with our General Tribal Meeting. There was a table set up with information about Indoor air pollutants and hand outs addressing some of these issues. As a Tribe without a reservation this sometimes makes it difficult to reach Tribal members. The Cowlitz Indian Tribe is one of the few Tribes that does not have a reservation and with the latest census not being available yet the numbers are somewhat scurried.

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