CAP Events

Featuring:

• Keynote, plenary, and breakout interactive sessions led by asthma experts highlighting clinical best practices and effective models for providing quality asthma care and improving health outcomes for people with asthma.
• Planned topics include: implementing NAEPP Guideline-based care for children and adults; utilizing office-based spirometry, prevention and management of work related asthma; identifying and responding to cultural barriers affecting asthma care.
• Summit planners have applied for continuing education units (for a variety of health care professionals) for this event.

Who Should Plan to Attend?

Health care providers, public health providers, and community asthma stakeholders are invited to attend.

Additional Information:

Registration: Basic fee $50.00/Additional $25 fee for continuing education credits. Summit details and online registration will be available beginning on March 15, 2010 on the California Asthma Public Health Initiative’s website: www.betterasthmacare.org.

Hosted by the California Asthma Public Health Initiative (CAPHI), a program within the California Department of Public Health (CDPH).

The 2010 California Asthma Summit Planning Committee includes representatives from the
American Lung Association in California, Asthma & Allergy Foundation (California Chapter), BREATHE
California of Los Angeles County, California Asthma Public Health Initiative/CDPH (CAPHI),
California Breathing/CDPH, Work-Related Asthma Prevention Program/CDPH,
and Regional Asthma Management and Prevention (RAMP).