Webinars, Events, & Opportunities
We at RAMP work to build the capacity of asthma stakeholders and to bring people together for peer learning and network development. As part of this work, we host webinars, workshops, network meetings, and conferences. Below, you’ll find information about upcoming events as well as materials from past events. The list below also includes events for asthma stakeholders hosted by our partners.
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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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EPA Providing $115m for Diesel Emission Reductions; Deadline 12/1
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the availability of $115 million in grant funding to cut diesel engine emissions. There will be an estimated 4 – 10 awards in each of the EPA’s ten regions. Regional, state, and local agencies, Tribal governments, school districts, and more are encouraged to apply. The grants are…
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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…
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CHHC Annual Meeting
Members of the California Healthy Housing Coalition (CHHC), including RAMP staff, gathered on June 15-16, 2023, for the first in-person Annual Meeting since 2020. The two-day event featured lively presentations and in-depth discussions on a wide range of healthy housing issues. If you missed the event – or want to catch portions of it again…
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RAMP CHW Meeting: An Update on Guidelines-Based Practices in Asthma Management.
Dr. Andi Marmor, Pediatric Asthma/Allergy Clinic, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California, San Francisco, presented “An Update on Guidelines-Based Practices in Asthma Management” on May 24, 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…
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California Breathing’s Asthma Management Academy Recruiting Organizations to Participate
This year, California Breathing is celebrating seven years of the Asthma Management Academy! The Asthma Management Academy is a no-cost peer-to-peer training for community health workers (CHWs) and other educators. CHWs receive 20 hours of evidence-based training and skill building on how to deliver asthma self-management education to clients and families with asthma, how to…
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RAMP CHW Meeting: Probiotics and Asthma
Michael D. Cabana, MD, MPH, The Michael I. Cohen, M.D., University Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and Physician-in-Chief, The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore in the Bronx, presented “Probiotics and Asthma” on April 25, 2023. To view the full presentation, click here. RAMP hosts regular convenings for CHWs, promotoras, and others providing asthma education.…
