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Contents
Advocacy
Calendar of Events
Chapter Services
Child Care Providers
Controlling Asthma Triggers
Education Materials
Facts and Figures
FAQ
Food Allergies
Health Care Providers
Membership
Memorial and Tribute Donations
Newsletter Highlights
Support Group Programs
Teen Topics
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Here is a list of our New England Chapter services. You may go directly to more
information about these services by clicking on
the underlined link. Call or e-mail us for further information.
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Telephone assistance - (call 781-444-7778 or toll-free
1-877-2-ASTHMA). You may prefer to
e-mail your question to us at aafane@aafane.org
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Educational Support Groups (See also under
Calendar of Events).
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Speakers and health fair booths for groups of people with
asthma and allergies (and their families).
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Workshops and
educational materials about asthma for child care providers.
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Speakers and workshops for school nurses, coaches, camp directors, restaurateurs and food
service professionals, community outreach workers, school districts, and
others who work with people who have asthma and allergies (including
life-threatening food allergies).
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Health Care Providers Page for allied health professionals, including nurses and respiratory
therapists
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Assistance to the media on covering asthma and allergy
issues.
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Advocacy on such issues as smoke-free environments, a school nurse for every
school, better indoor air quality in schools, and health care that is
responsive to patients' needs.
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Educational materials:
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AAFA New England has published brochures and
handouts on various topics. To order,
use the Educational Materials Order Form on this web site.
Reprints on additional topics are available, on request. Most can
be sent to you by e-mail or downloaded.
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The Chapter newsletter is a benefit of
membership. It
provides updates on the latest research and tips for living with
asthma and allergies.
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The website of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation
of America (www.aafa.org).www.aafa.org
includes numerous fact sheets about asthma and allergies and
information about educational programs and materials
available through AAFA.
Call 781-444-7778 or e-mail
aafane@aafane.org
if you would like to know more about our services.
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