Community Setting

This handy, colorful folder addresses asthma in children and the fact that asthma may be prevented, diagnosed, and managed. Causes of asthma are discussed, as are warning signs of an asthma episode and information on steps to take, including medications that may help your child. Basic factual information is presented clearly and concisely in an easy-to-read photo format. 8 panels, 3 1/2" x 8"

Identifies symptoms of mild, moderate, and severe asthma attacks, and lists appropriate actions to take for each. Includes space for readers to document their own most common early warning signs ahead of time for quick comparison during attacks. 8 panels, 3 1/2" x 8".

When a child's asthma is under control, he or she is ready to learn. This booklet stresses the importance of parents, school staff, and health-care providers working together to support a student's asthma management plan, including what key information should be in that plan. 8 pages, 5 1/2" x 8"

"Take control, and don't let asthma hold you back." This colorful booklet outlines the effects of asthma and proactive ways to control common triggers. It also explains the importance of understanding and managing the disease, emphasizes proper use of medications, and points to more sources of information. 8 pages, 5 1/2" x 8"

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has established a blueprint for taking action against asthma in California through the Strategic Plan for Asthma in California 2008-2012. The Plan is a roadmap developed collaboratively by government agencies, asthma experts, community groups, and others to improve asthma prevention, treatment, policy, data, and public education. Starting with it

This guide provides information and guidance for homeowners and renters on how to clean up residential mold problems and how to prevent mold growth.

With English text on one side and Spanish text on the other side, this straightforward brochure explains the basics about the dangers of secondhand smoke to families, especially to children. This tri-fold brochure could be used at health fairs, clinics and hospitals, parent meetings, and at other community activities.

Storybook for children with asthma

Storybook for children with asthma

Provides information for patients considering taking part in a clinical trial.