Asthma Educator

An asthma tool kit for healthcare providers.

The Asthma Guidelines for Schools is a comprehensive guide for school health personnel.

A colorful one-page checklist of the most common sources and types of indoor air pollution and the simple, no or low-cost strategies for reducing exposure.

HERC Resource Center
828 Innes Ave. Unit 111
San Francisco, CA 94124

Open M-TH 9am-5pm
Friday by appointment only

HERC's Resource Center provides many services free of charge to the residents of Bayview Hunters Point. These services include:

-Asthma Education with the use of modules and simulators
-Free handouts with information specific to your Asthma Needs
-Free Mattress Covers
-Free Peak Flow Meter Testing
-Free training on how to use your Asthma Inhaler if you are newly diagnosed
-Free Referral to Southeast Health Center Asthma Clinic if you feel you may have Asthma

Please feel free to call the Asthma Team if you have any concerns or need info that may not have been listed here. We will help you and your loved ones in your walk with Asthma. 415-401-6810

This tool lists controller and quick relief medications, their class, age recommendation, doses/strengths, and priming protocols.

This is a concise reference in an easy-to-use format based on the NHLBI Expert Panel Report 3: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma, 2007.

Green day, great time to play. Learn what colors can tell you about the air. This picture book is for all children, especially those with asthma, and their caretakers. Ages 4-8.

This is a series of asthma education tools for use by physicians and their staff to train patients to manage their own asthma.

The Great American Asthma Challenge is the first-ever national grassroots movement to change asthma care in the U.S.

This workshop was designed to help health care professionals enhance the quality of care they deliver by educating them about specific environmental asthma triggers, how triggers affect asthma outcomes and the appropriate remediation strategies. The program also provides HCPs with information about the local resources that their patients may find useful.