Programs
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Asthma management for adults and children
Breathe Well, Live Well®
Our adult asthma management program, Breathe Well, Live Well®, is a small group workshop which provides adults with the knowledge and self-management skills to take control of their asthma and get more enjoyment out of life. Learn more about this program
Open Airways For Schools®
Open Airways For Schools® is an award winning school-based curriculum that educates and empowers children through a fun and interactive approach to asthma self-management. It teaches children with asthma ages 8 to 11 how to detect the warning signs of asthma, avoid their triggers and make decisions about their health. Learn more about this program
Quitting smoking
Freedom From Smoking®
Freedom From Smoking® is specifically designed for adults who want to quit smoking. The program teaches the skills and techniques that have been proven to help smokers quit. Freedom From Smoking is available as a group clinic, an online program and a self-help book. Go to FFSOnline.org
Not-On-Tobacco (N-O-T)TM
Not On Tobacco (N-O-T)TM helps teens 14 to 19 stop smoking, live healthier, and improve their life-management skills. Go to NotOnTobacco.com
COPD and other lung diseases
Better Breathers Clubs
These free support groups meet regularly to give participants tips and techniques to manage their disease. Better Breathers Clubs welcome adults with COPD, asthma and other chronic lung disorders. Click here to view a list of Better Breathers Clubs and other Respiratory Support Groups in New York state, and for information about how to start a club in your area. Download the Better Breathers Club newsletter.
Lung HelpLine 1-800-LUNG-USA
We’re here to answer your lung health questions. Speak with a health care professional and get detailed and accurate answers to questions about:
• lung cancer • asthma • allergies • environmental health
• smoking cessation • emphysema
Call the American Lung Association Lung HelpLine at 1-800-LUNGUSA, submit a question online or click here to chat with a specialist.
