Regional Center for Border Health, Inc. is a 501 (c) 3 Non-profit organization. Its mission is committed to improving the quality of life of the residents along the US-Mexico Border by increasing accessibility to quality training and affordable healthcare.
Regional Center for Border Health, Inc. works in collaboration with the Yuma County Health Services District's Wellness Coalition as part of the Asthma Camp program.
This camp has consistently been well attended by children who suffer from asthma and has been well staffed by volunteer professional and para-professional individuals from throughout Yuma County and members from other parts of the state.
A team of volunteer medical professionals including respiratory therapists as well as other healthcare professionals unite towards this goal of teaching asthma management for children ages 8-11 as they help screen and recommend changes that will ultimately have a positive impact in their lives. During camp children learn about asthma self-management through a group of health professionals services which include doctors, nurses, respiratory therapists and other health care professional.