All Events
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RAMP CHW Meeting: Mapping Asthma ED Visits to Identify Substandard Housing; 2/28
On February 28th at 10am Pacific Time, RAMP will host a CHW Meeting on “Mapping asthma ED visits to identify substandard housing,” presented by Elizabeth Samuels, MD, Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles. For more information, including a Zoom link, please contact Anne Kelsey Lamb at anne@rampasthma.org.
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RAMP CHW Meeting: How Digital Media Impacts Patient Asthma Care Decisions; 1/24
On January 24th at 12pm Pacific Time, RAMP will host a CHW Meeting on “How Digital Media Impacts Patient Asthma Care Decisions,” presented by David Stukus, MD, Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Director of the Food Allergy Treatment Center, Nationwide Children’s Hospital and The Ohio State University College of Medicine. This presentation will highlight the important role…
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Racism, Housing, and Asthma: A Conversation; 12/11
Regional Asthma Management & Prevention (RAMP) and the National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) invite you to join a conversation on the connections between racism, housing, and asthma with three of the country’s leading practitioners and researchers in this space: Among those providing asthma home visiting services and/or working toward scaling and sustaining asthma home…
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American Lung Association Offers Asthma Educator Institute Virtual Course; December 12, 13, 15
The American Lung Association is offering a live, virtual Asthma Educator Institute December 12, 13, and 15. The online course is designed to prepare individuals to take the National Board for Respiratory Care certified Asthma Educator Specialist exam. The training features faculty speakers and includes case reviews, hands-on skills demonstrations, and practice. Registration is open…
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Seeks Input on Strategic Vision
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) is refreshing its strategic vision and is seeking input on novel research needs and approaches across six focus areas, including data science and new technologies, health disparities, community and patient engagement, women’s health, and more. There are a variety of ways to share input, including a webinar…
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2023 Registration Now Open for USAsthma Summit; 11/10
November 10th, 2023 – Registration for Allergy & Asthma Network’s 2023 USAsthma Summit is now open. Taking place on Friday, November 10th, 2023, the Summit brings together asthma coalitions, state asthma programs, allergists, community health workers, and other key stakeholders to discuss asthma issues and share best practices and lessons. Topics featured at this year’s…
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RAMP CHW Meeting: Helping Clients Protect Their Health During Extreme Heat
On September 6, 2023, Daniel Woo, Team Lead, Climate Change & Health Equity Section, and Abigail Ramirez, Health Program Specialist, with the California Department of Public Health Office of Health Equity, presented “Helping Clients Protect Their Health During Extreme Heat.” To view the full presentation, click here. To view the slides from the presentation, click…
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RAMP CHW Meeting – Racial Inequities in Asthma Care-History, Findings and Opportunities for Solutions
Dr. Sande Okelo with the Division of Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine, at the David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles., presented “Racial Inequities in Asthma Care – History, Findings and Opportunities for Solutions.” on July 19, 2023. To view the full presentation, click here. RAMP hosts regular convenings for CHWs, promotoras,…
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RAMP CHW Meeting: Asthma and Allergies
Naveena Bobba, MD, MPH, Deputy Director of Health at San Francisco Department of Public Health, presented “Asthma and Allergies” on June 22, 2023. To view the full presentation, click here. RAMP hosts regular convenings for CHWs, promotoras, and others providing asthma education. For additional information about future meetings, including how to join them, please visit our…
