Training/Educational Kit

Green Cleaning, Sanitizing, and Disinfecting: A Toolkit for Early Care and Education is a set of materials for child care programs that provides educational information on choosing safer products, tools, procedures and policies for cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfecting in child care facilities.

Wellapets is an educational virtual pet game for phones and tablets which teaches and motivates kids ages 6-11 to manage asthma by caring for a lovable pet that also has asthma. Wellapets is created by LifeGuard Games in Boston with pediatricians and other clinicians in the area.

Wee Breathers™ is a very flexible and interactive program designed for asthma educators to reach families of pre-school-age children with asthma in their homes or in child care settings. The program consists of 7 one-hour lessons, two checklists for identifying asthma triggers in the home & in child care centers, and an instructor guide.

Use-Inhalers.com is an educational website for Patients and Professionals that teaches proper use of inhalers in an engaging, interactive way with new webcam technology of real time practice available online, iPhone and iPad.

Check out this toolkit compiling existing educational, "how-to" and resource brochures, pamphlets and other information designed to assist residents of public and assisted multi-family housing who want safer and healthier homes.

Asthma education and resources to help you care for preschool children with asthma (PPTs, fact sheets, videos, curriculum, etc...)

Attention Child Care Providers and Administrators!

Simple steps you can take to create a healthier school environment for students living with asthma.

Becoming an Asthma Educator and Care Manager Objectives:
1. Describe the burden of asthma in the United States.
2. Outline key components of asthma management from the Expert Panel Report 3: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma.
3. Evaluate patients and caregivers educational needs and select management tools to optimize partnerships in care.

Here in one location, you can find resources including clinical guidelines, patient education and self-management materials, policy briefs, asthma reports, clinical toolkits, mobile technology and asthma information, and smoking cessation and tobacco materials.