The San Diego Regional Asthma Coalition is a collaborative of over 50 diverse agencies and individuals. Members include the local health department, health care providers, health plans, hospitals, community clinics, school districts, researchers, educators, community collaboratives, service organizations, environmental protection, and local businesses.

Mission

The Coalition's mission is to provide leadership in identifying, developing, mobilizing and coordinating resources to positively impact the lives of people affected by asthma. Member agencies are well known for their work in asthma identification, prevention and treatment; disease management; provider and family education; pediatric health services research; innovative service delivery; environmental justice; school health; and health service coverage.

For more information click on the links to the left, or contact the coalition coordinator:

Melissa Stephens
American Lung Association of San Diego - Imperial Counties
Tele: (619) 683-7514
FAX: (619) 297-8402
mstephens@alac.org

The Asthma Coalition and CAFA support California Clean and Healthy Schools Act AB 821

NOW AVAILABLE: 2008 San Diego County Asthma Report Card 3.6 Mb

NOW AVAILABLE: 2005 Asthma Resource Directory

NOW AVAILABLE: Asthma Information Brochure

NOW AVAILABLE: Spanish Information Brochure

CDC Flu Update 2010


Drug Safety Concerns for long-acting inhaled asthma medications (LABAs) Serevent, Foradil, Advair, Symbicort