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Registration Now Open for the 11th Annual USAsthma Summit; 11/7
Join the Allergy & Asthma Network at its 11th annual USAsthma Summit on Friday, November 7, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. This free, annual summit brings together asthma coalitions, state asthma programs, doctors and nurses, federal agencies, industry partners, certified asthma educators, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, community health workers, and patient advocates to discuss key asthma issues,…
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RAMP CHW Meeting: Self-Care for Asthma Home Visitors
On September 10th, we hosted a session on Self-Care for Asthma Home Visitors with Brooke Briggance, Program Director of Cypress Resilience Project. Doing the work we do in the community can take a toll on our health and wellbeing. Toxic stress and burn out are real for community health workers, so we need strategies to…
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RAMP CHW Meeting: Motivational Interviewing
On August 18, 2025, the RAMP CHW Meeting focused on Motivational Interviewing. Christine Schudel, MSW, MPH, Program Manager, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, conducted this interactive training. A recording can be found here. Materials on Motivational Interviewing can be found here. For additional information, reach out to Anne Kelsey Lamb at anne@rampasthma.org.
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RAMP CHW Meeting: Identifying and addressing asthma triggers during home visits
On July 1st, the RAMP CHW meeting featured a panel discussion on identifying and addressing asthma triggers during home visits, highlighting the best practices and experiences of three asthma home visitors. Panelists included: Victor Magallon with Watts Healthcare based in Los Angeles Isamay Pasilla with Comite Civico del Valle based in Brawley Alexa Silva with…
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RAMP CHW Meeting: Understanding and discussing tenants’ rights with Asthma Remediation clients
On June 24, 2025, the RAMP CHW meeting focused on understanding and discussing tenants’ rights with Asthma Remediation clients, presented by Ana Charco and Nayeli Inzunza with Latino Health Access. You can view the recording here and the slides here.
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RAMP CHW Meeting: Integrated Pest Management for Asthma Remediation clients
The June 3rd RAMP CHW meeting focused on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for Asthma Remediation clients. The workshop, specifically for asthma home visitors: The recording can be found here and the presentation slides can be found here. A list of IPM supplies and services can be found here.
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RAMP CHW Meeting: Asthma and Health Equity
On April 16th, RAMP hosted a CHW meeting on Asthma and Health Equity, presented by Esmeralda E. Morales, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Pulmonary, Asthma and Sleep, Stanford University. Presentation slides can be found here.
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Webinar: Addressing Pests through Asthma Remediation
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is one of the approved services under Asthma Remediation, part of Medi-Cal’s Community Supports program. As Medi-Cal managed care plan (MCP) staff or Asthma Remediation program managers, it’s essential to understand the benefits of IPM services and how IPM services can be incorporated into Asthma Remediation. In a one-hour virtual training, RAMP and UC IPM will provide an overview…
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RAMP CHW Meeting: Addressing asthma disparities within (and out of) the health system
On December 5th, the RAMP CHW Meeting focused on “Addressing asthma disparities within (and out of) the health system,” presented by Neeta Thakur, MD, pulmonary and critical care physician at UCSF. View the presentation here. Presentation slides can be found here. For more information, contact Anne Kelsey Lamb at anne@rampasthma.org