Asthma-Friendly Schools Initiative

The Asthma Friendly Schools Initiative provides a framework and tools that communities and schools can use to work together on a comprehensive approach to asthma management, including planning tools, policy recommendations, and education programs.

About the Initiative

The Asthma Friendly Schools Initiative provides resources to help local communities plan and implement asthma management programs within existing school structures.
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Why Use the Initiative

The Asthma-Friendly Schools Initiative is an effective, comprehensive approach that aligns with the CDC's Coordinated School Health model.
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The Initiative in Your Community

School personnel, families, community organizations and health-care providers all have a role in making schools asthma-friendly.
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Reviewed and approved by the American Lung Association Scientific and Medical Editorial Review Panel.

Page last updated: November 18, 2022

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