Colorado Resources for People with Asthma

Colorado Links & Resources

The Colorado Asthma Coalition is a statewide coalition committed to solving the public health crisis caused by asthma.

Huff and Puff: A Children's Asthma Program is available through Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo. Includes an educational puppet show and hands-on asthma learning session! Contact: (719) 584-4641

Asthma 101 is also available at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo. Contact: (719) 584-4641

Parents of Asthmatic/Allergic Children meets in Fort Collins. Contact: Cindy Cooper-Smith (970) 221-0645

National Jewish Medical and Research Center The global leader in lung, allergic and immune diseases. (303) 388-446

Denver Public Schools asthma program (National Jewish)

Asthma and Allergy Support Group in Colorado Springs. Contact: Steve Long (719) 776-4718

Breathe Better Foundation
The mission of the Breathe Better Foundation is to improve the quality of life of children and adults with asthma and allergies through patient-care, education, and community resources.

National Links & Resources:
American Lung Association (Our national site) 1-800-LUNG-USA

Take the Asthma Control Test to help you better control your asthma! www.asthmacontrol.com.

Asthma Profilers

Breathe Easy/Asthma Digest e-newsletter

Allergy and Asthma Network: Mothers of Asthmatics, Inc. 1-800-878-4403

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology 1-800-822-2762

American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology 847-427-1200

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America 1-800-7ASTHMA

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Denver Public Schools asthma program (National Jewish)

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
To learn more about controlling indoor asthma triggers, visit www.epa.gov/asthma. Call the EPA's Indoor Air Quality Information Line at 1-800-438-4318 to order free materials about indoor asthma triggers. To learn more about the Air Quality Index (AQI), visit www.epa.gov/airnow.

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, National Institutes of Health (301) 592-8573

Lung Line 1-800-222-LUNG
Talk to a nurse and request printed information be sent to you.

Professional Resources

Other asthma pages

About Asthma

Champ Camp
For nearly 30 years running, Champ Camp is Colorado's ultimate summer camp for kids with asthma.

Colorado Asthma Programs
Find out about our adult asthma management presentations, as well as our school-based asthma education programs.