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The Childhood Asthma Leadership Coalition is a multi-sector group of advocates and experts dedicated to raising awareness and advancing public policies to improve the health of children who suffer from asthma.

The Childhood Asthma Linkages in Missouri (CALM) project was designed by the Missouri Foundation for Health (MFH) to support the implementation and expansion of comprehensive, innovative and evidence-based programs to improve health outcomes for school-age children with asthma. Specifically, CALM supports program models led by hospitals, school districts or university-based health centers that utilize community-based approaches to build successful linkages among those responsible for asthma care in children. The University of Michigan Center for Managing Chronic Disease (CMCD) is conducting a comprehensive evaluation of the CALM program that will result in common cross-site assessment of reach, linkages, sustainability of efforts, and asthma-related outcomes.

The Asthma Management Program at Children's Medical Center Dallas is a six-month, comprehensive program that focuses on asthma education, self-management skills and coordination of care for children ages 0-17 with a diagnosis of asthma.

The Children’s Asthma Program at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) provides comprehensive diagnostic evaluation, self-management planning and education, and monitoring for children with asthma and related disorders

We promote healthy homes, childcare and school settings so that children can develop to their full potential. We help families by linking them to needed services or code enforcement. We provide information, education and trainings to community agencies, medical providers and interested groups in support of these goals.

Healthy Together is Children's Law Center's medical legal partnership for DC's children. Our lawyers work side by side wiht pediatricians in health clinics that treat low-income families and find legal remedies to health problems that get in the way of children's health and success, including advocacy to obtain healthy homes.

Certified Asthma educators from the asthma management program at Children's Mercy Family Health Partners form relationships with primary care physicians to help them implement comprehensive asthma management in their offices, leading to improved patient health and reduced costs for patients and their families in Kansas City.

The Children's Asthma Program aims to reduce school absenteeism and ER/urgent care visits through education for parents and children, primary care providers, school nurses, and others.