Programs in Illinois
Active With Asthma Day Camps
Active with Asthma is a fun, activity-filled day camp! Trained medical and program staff will teach children about asthma, physical activity, medications, nutrition, how to avoid triggers, asthma action plans and more. » More
Freedom from Smoking
Freedom From Smoking (FFS) is a state-of-the-art cessation program developed to help smokers at all stages of the quitting process. People who use the program are six times more likely to be smoke-free one year later than those who quit on their own. » More
Illinois Fights Lung Cancer
The American Lung Association is shining the light on lung cancer, the leading cancer killer in America, by funding research and providing education, advocacy and resources for those who suffer. » More
Illinois COPD Initiatives
The mission of the Illinois COPD Initiatives is to improve the health outcomes of patients with COPD by working with patients, caregivers, and the health care community to increase awareness, increase early diagnosis, and improve treatment and management. » More
Lung Disease Support
Better Breathers Clubs offer the opportunity to learn ways to better cope with COPD while getting the support of others who share in your struggles. These support groups provide the tools you need to live the best quality of life you can. » More
Adult Lung Disease
We believe healthy lungs are worth fighting for. The American Lung Association continues to shine the light on lung cancer and the need for better prevention, treatments and ultimately, a cure. » More
Childhood Lung Disease
For a parent, there is nothing harder than watching your child struggle to breathe. We understand that pain and are here to help. The American Lung Association works with both parents and children to better manage childhood asthma, as we continue to research a cure. » More
